About Us
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.
You will join a College that is committed to being
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 team-oriented 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.
The Head of English and Literature is responsible for building and maintaining a culture of excellence in English and Literature across our Senior School and provides strategic leadership for teaching and learning across Years 7–12, ensuring high-quality curriculum delivery, strong academic outcomes and engaging learning experiences for all students.
The role includes fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professional collaboration and evidence-informed practice within the learning area.
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.
Strong 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.
Candidates are asked to apply via Seek including a covering letter, resume and response to Required Skills criteria from the
job description
.
Applications close:
9:00am Monday 27 July ****
Confidential enquiries may be made by contacting the Vice Principal, Tim Shanassy, on *********.

📌 Head Of English And Literature (Perth)
🏢 Corpus Christi College - BATEMAN
📍 Perth