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A$146,782.00/yr - A$146,782.00/yr
Head of Year opportunity. Join our Pastoral Leadership Team and inspire the next generation!
Ideally located on the Gold Coast, Somerset College is seeking an experienced pastoral leader available to commence by Term 1, 2026. You will be a skilled Mathematics, Science or English Teacher adept at teaching up to Year 12. Alternate teaching areas may be considered for the right applicant. As a passionate educator, you will empower students, foster growth and shape a positive College culture through education, mentorship, and visionary leadership.
The Head of Year oversees the physical, emotional, and academic wellbeing of all students in the cohort and fosters strong connections among teachers, students and parents.
Seize this opportunity to make a lasting impact and inspire futures as a committed pastoral leader and a Mathematics, Science or English Teacher!
Somerset College is one of Australia's leading co-educational independent schools, educating over 1,700 students from Pre-Prep to Year 12. Nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast on a stunning 22-hectare campus in Mudgeeraba, we are proud of our global outlook, academic excellence, and commitment to student success.
Organise rosters and duties as required in the respective Year Level area
Effectively communicate with teachers, parents and students
Plan and manage the Year Level programme, including wellbeing and QTAC meetings
Foster a collaborative culture within the Year Level which is focussed on improvement at both the College and cohort level
Coordinate and plan parent and student information evenings as required
Maintain a visible and active presence within Year Level classes throughout the school day
Work collaboratively to maintain the College’s Behaviour Management Policies
Competitive Remuneration – be rewarded with competitive pay and entitlements
Fantastic Perks – enjoy onsite gym, barista, catering services and parking access
Growth Opportunity – showcase and develop skills collaborating with a talented team
Community Culture – joina learning culture enriched by values of respect and integrity
Ideal Gold Coast Location – experience our vibrant city with natural beauty, pristine coastline and breathtaking wilderness
Strong pastoral experience supporting student wellbeing, behaviour and development
Strong disciplinary and pedagogical knowledge in Mathematics, Science or English
Experience in International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programmes well regarded
Ability to effectively work and build meaningful relationships with students, colleagues and the community
Strong work ethics, reliability, interpersonal and discretionary skills, coupled with a commitment to quality service delivery
Teacher registration or Working with Children blue card and First Aid certification
Physically fit and comfortable with manual tasks such as bending and lifting
Inspire the next generation in a dynamic and well-resourced learning environment.
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Your resume (max. 5 pages), including 3 professional referees and your Queensland Teacher Registration details
A cover letter (max. 3 pages) outlining your interest in the role and what you bring to the position
APPLICATIONS will be considered as they are received, so don’t wait—apply today!
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