Ready to Lead English?
Are you already an English leader or an outstanding Year 12 English teacher ready for your first formal leadership opportunity?
AnchorEd is searching for an exceptionalEnglish Leadfor a highly regarded independent Christian school.
And importantly,you don't need to already be in leaership
We want to hear from both established English leaders and talented Year 12 English teachers who are ready to step up, lead colleagues and help shape the direction of English teaching across the Secondary School.
If you've built strong credibility in the classroom, understand senior English and Literature, enjoy supporting other teachers and have been thinking "I'm ready to lead" — this could be your opportunity.
You'll combine faculty leadership with active classroom teaching, giving you the chance to lead people, influence curriculum and improve student outcomes while staying connected to the part of the job you love teaching English.
The Opportunity
AsEnglish Leadyou will:
Lead and coordinate the Secondary English faculty
Teach Secondary English and Literature
Provide leadership across curriculum, assessment and reporting
Mentor, support and develop teachers within the faculty
Champion engaging, differentiated and contemporary teaching practices
Contribute to teaching and learning strategy across the Secondary School
Support students academically, personally and spiritually
Work collaboratively with senior school leaders and colleagues
Participate actively in the broader life of the school, including pastoral and co-curricular activities
Who Should Apply?
We'd particularly like to hear from:
Current Heads of English, English Coordinators or faculty leaders looking for their next opportunity
Strong Year 12 English teachers ready to take their first formal leadership step




Experienced English and Literature teachers with the credibility and enthusiasm to lead and mentor colleagues
Educators passionate about curriculum, contemporary teaching and improving student outcomes
Teachers who enjoy collaboration and working within a strong professional team
You'll ideally bring:
Strong Secondary English teaching experience, including Year 12
English and/or Literature curriculum expertise
Existing leadership experience or the potential and desire to step into leadership
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A collaborative and people-focused approach
Current VIT Registration
Full Australian working rights
Why This Opportunity?
This is more than a title.
It's an opportunity to have a genuine influence on the direction of English teaching within a thriving school community.
You'll have the opportunity to:
Step into a genuine faculty leadership position
Lead and influence English teaching across the Secondary School
Remain actively connected to students through classroom teaching
Mentor and develop fellow educators
Help shape curriculum and contemporary teaching practice
Work within a supportive and collaborative leadership structure
Grow professionally and spiritually
Join a robust Christian school community
Work in a beautiful Mornington Peninsula location
Contribute to a school focused on student growth, wellbeing and lifelong learning
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Already leading?
We'd love to talk.
A strong Year 12 English teacher ready to lead?
We'd love to talk to you too.
This could be the opportunity to take everything you've developed in the classroom and use it to influence an entire English faculty.
Full-Time | Ongoing
Commencing Term 1, ****
All enquiries will be treated in confidence.
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📌 Head Of Faculty – English (Melbourne)
🏢 Konig Consulting
📍 Melbourne