St Mary's Anglican Girls' School is an independent day and boarding school for over 1450 girls from Kindergarten to Year 12. We provide girls with opportunities to pursue personal and academic excellence in a respectful and supportive environment.
The Head of Year 7 is an important leadership position in the School. It requires an understanding of the vision and culture of St Mary’s, how girls learn and develop and what enables them to be the best person they can be.
This fulltime ongoing role aims to develop programs which will positively impact personal development, friendships, sense of community, academic achievement, and leadership skills. The Head of Year 7 will work towards recognising the individual needs of each student in the year group and ensure that the academic and pastoral care needs of these students are met.
The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and experienced educator with a love of teaching and learning and the ability to provide effective leadership across the following areas:
- Teaching and learning
- Staffing
- Resource management
- Pastoral care
The Head of Year 7 will work closely with the Deputy Principal (Students and Wellbeing), Associate Deans of Students, Associate Dean of Wellbeing, and School Psychologists to support and implement whole-school initiatives under our overarching care and wellbeing philosophy and programs.
The successful applicant will have access to the many staff benefits St Mary's offers, including:
- Generous professional learning opportunities
- Mid-term breaks throughout the year
- Access to school facilities
- Salary packaging and deferred salary scheme
- Social club
- Convenient on-site parking
- Wellbeing activities and free flu vaccinations
The commencement date for this role is Term 1 2025.
Applications close midnight Sunday 4 August 2024.