Job Description
Head of Year
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Internal Chance | Permanent | Up to 0.4 FTE Admin Release
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Lead, inspire and support students to thrive academically, emotionally and spiritually within our Secondary School community.
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South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is seeking expressions of interest from current SCBC teaching staff for the position of Head of Year, commencing January ****.
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This is an exciting leadership opportunity for educators who are passionate about student wellbeing and pastoral care. Working closely with the Deputy Heads of Secondary - Pastoral Care, you will provide leadership to a designated year group, fostering a safe, inclusive and Christ-centred environment where students are known, valued and encouraged to reach their God-given potential.
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About the role
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Working as a key member of the Secondary Student Wellbeing Team, you will:
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Lead the pastoral care, wellbeing and discipline of a designated year group.
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Build strong relationships with students, parents, staff and external support services.
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Support students' spiritual, emotional, social and academic development.
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Lead and mentor Homeroom Teachers within your year group.
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Collaborate with the Deputy Heads of Secondary – Pastoral Care to develop and deliver the Wellbeing and Protective Behaviours curriculum.
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Monitor student attendance, behaviour and wellbeing, responding proactively to emerging concerns.
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Promote restorative practices and contribute to a positive, respectful College culture.
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Participate in camps, assemblies,



House activities and other key College events.
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This is a permanent position commencing 1 January ****, with up to 0.4 FTE admin release in addition to a teaching load.
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Please click here for the full Position Description.
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About you
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You are an experienced educator with a genuine passion for student wellbeing and pastoral leadership. You build meaningful relationships, lead with integrity and are committed to helping young people flourish.
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You will bring:
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Demonstrated experience in pastoral care and student wellbeing.
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Strong leadership and relationship-building skills.
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Excellent communication and conflict resolution abilities.
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The ability to make fair, balanced and evidence-based decisions.
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Strong organisational and administrative skills.
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A collaborative leadership style and commitment to continuous improvement.
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A passion for fostering a positive, engaging and Christ-centred school culture.
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Applications
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Closing Date – Sunday, 16 August ****
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Please include:
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A 1–2 page statement addressing the selection criteria and outlining your passion for, and experience in, pastoral care.
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Your current resume.
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Applications should be emailed to:
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Nick Harris – Head of Secondary
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Please copy:
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Alexander King – Deputy Head of Secondary – Pastoral Care
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Caroline Crowther – Deputy Head of Secondary – Pastoral Care
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📌 Head Of Year (Western Australia)
🏢 South Coast Baptist College
📍 Western Australia