Corpus Christi College is a progressive Catholic school with students from Pre-Kindy to Year 12. We strive to deliver innovative and impactful learning opportunities to ignite the spirit, curiosity and passion of all members of our community. Our College seeks staff who are dynamic and passionate with an excellent track record in their careers and who bring with them a strong sense of service.
Outstanding for Others
, through the core Pillars of:
Catholic Identity and Mission
Community
Teaching and Learning
Stewardship
We provide and support the best possible conditions for staff. As an employee you will:
access strategically aligned and career enhancing professional learning, including the Berry Street Education Model
have opportunities for authentic career development and career progression through emerging leadership and middle leadership programs
gain opportunities to participate in community and social events that enhance professional relationships
develop opportunities to attend retreats and explore a personal relationship with faith
attend regular wellbeing activities and have access to physical health facilities, including pool and gym
be offered opportunities to experience and develop cross campus learning and cocurricular opportunities
participate in a collaborative culture that values innovative teaching and learning design
engage with CEWA initiatives with networking opportunities
access quality facilities and resources including the provision of an Apple device
About the Role
The College is seeking a Head of English and Literature to commence in **** in an ongoing position. We invite current and emerging leaders to consider this exciting leadership opportunity at the College.
Primary responsibilities include:
Overseeing the academic program in English and Literature across Years 7–12
Leading and managing a large teaching team to successfully deliver quality teaching and learning experiences




Driving improvement in literacy outcomes and academic achievement across the College
Promoting excellence in English and Literature education within the College community
About You
Our ideal candidate will be appropriately qualified, hold current TRBWA registration and WWC clearance in addition to demonstrating:
A commitment to the Mission, Vision and Values of Corpus Christi College and the capacity to lead through the Catholic model
Passion for English and Literature education and a commitment to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, creativity and a love of lifelong learning
Demonstrated expertise in contemporary curriculum, pedagogy and assessment practices, with a strong understanding of educational research and evidence-informed teaching
Proven leadership capacity, including the ability to inspire, mentor and coach staff, build leadership capability and foster a positive, collaborative team culture
Demonstrated ability to lead innovation, manage change effectively and drive continuous improvement aligned with the College's strategic priorities
Robust strategic, organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to plan effectively, prioritise competing demands and deliver outcomes
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to build authentic relationships with students, staff, families and the wider community
A growth mindset, characterised by initiative, adaptability, reflective practice and a commitment to ongoing professional learning and development
Demonstrated experience as an outstanding practitioner of English education and the ability to teach English and/or Literature across secondary year levels
A position description detailing key responsibilities, selection criteria and conditions is available here.
Applications including a covering letter, resume and response to Required Skills criteria from the job description are to be submitted via Seek.
Applications close: 9:00am Monday 27 July ****
Confidential enquiries may be made by contacting the Vice Principal, Tim Shanassy, on *********.
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📌 Head Of English And Literature (Western Australia)
🏢 Corpus Christi College - WA
📍 Western Australia