About the Role:
Mater Dei College is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable teacher to join us on a
full-time, ongoing
basis as
the
Head of Year
to provide strategic leadership in the planning, development and implementation of student wellbeing, pastoral care and year-level initiatives, fostering a positive, inclusive and supportive environment that enables every student to thrive academically, socially and spiritually.
This is an exciting leadership prospect for a passionate educator who is committed to fostering student wellbeing, positive relationships, and a strong sense of belonging within a contemporary Catholic school context.
The Head of Year is a key member of the College Leadership Team, contributing to the strategic direction of student wellbeing, pastoral care and the holistic development of students.
This position will commence
1 January ****.
The Head of Year will be responsible for a variety of tasks that is inclusive of, but not limited to:
Leading the pastoral care, wellbeing and holistic development of students within the year group, fostering a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Monitoring student wellbeing, attendance, behaviour and engagement, implementing appropriate interventions and working collaboratively with staff and families to support student success.
Building and maintaining positive relationships with students, parents/carers and staff to promote effective communication and strong partnerships.
Managing student behaviour in accordance with College policies and procedures, promoting restorative practices and positive student outcomes.
About You:
The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and innovative educator who demonstrates a high level of professionalism whilst supporting the Catholic ethos and values of the College.
You will:
Have the ability to teach across all year levels (Years 7–12).




Hold a tertiary qualification in Secondary Education.
Show strong leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to mentor and collaborate with colleagues.
Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
Actively support and contribute to the co-curricular life of the College.
About us:
Mater Dei College, Edgewater, is a Catholic Co-educational Secondary College established in **** to serve communities in the northern suburbs.
The College offers a supportive and enriching educational environment for students in Years 7-12, based on the pillars of Faith, Community, Service and Learning.
As well as the traditional core areas, the College offers an extensive curriculum, particularly in performing and creative arts, sports, design and technology, languages and learning technologies.
Mater Dei College is well resourced with contemporary facilities to enhance the emerging trends in education and to facilitate effective learning.
With a strong focus on pastoral care, at Mater Dei College we continue always to strive for a culture of personal excellence based upon high expectations.
Throughout its 33-year history, Mater Dei College has enjoyed an excellent reputation for quality Catholic secondary education forged on strong pastoral care and individual attention given to its students.
How to Apply:
Please visit the College website at / and include the following:
A covering letter addressing the specific Responsibilities and Duties required for the positions listed in the Job Description.
A detailed curriculum vitae.
A completed Mater Dei College Application for Employment Form.
Relevant licences, registrations and qualifications.
Applications close:
Thursday 20 August, 12:00pm.
Enquiries regarding the application process:
Alexia Giorgi
Human Resources
Tel: ********* Email:
••••@mdc.wa.edu.au

📌 Head Of Year (Perth)
🏢 Mater Dei College
📍 Perth