Head of Humanities

1 week ago

Melbourne, Australia NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD Full time

Waverley Christian College is a forward thinking and culturally diverse Christian co-educational school from Kinder to Year 12. We have been providing students with a quality Christian educational experience for over 45 years. With campuses in Wantirna South and Narre Warren South, Waverley Christian College has an enrolment of over 2400 students with 400 staff across both campuses in 2025.

The Wantirna South Campus is seeking a Head of Humanities to commence in January 2026. This is being offered as a full-time role together with a teaching allocation. We are seeking a candidate who will embody our College values and demonstrate a passion for inspiring and equipping students to reach their full potential. In this role, you will lead and nurture a dedicated team focused on enhancing the teaching and learning experience within the Humanities curriculum. You will utilise and further develop your leadership skills while providing professional support and resources to your team.

Our supportive Christian school community prioritises staff wellbeing and fosters professional growth. Apply today and thrive in a community that values both your contributions and your development

The successful applicant must:

- Be a qualified teacher and hold a current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT)
- Be able to exemplify Humanities teaching excellence and lead a team of teachers that teach Humanities
- Have current First Aid qualifications and Anaphylaxis Certificate or be willing to obtain these prior to commencement.
- Be able to show a commitment to the values and ethos of Christian education.
- Be willing to get involved in all aspects of the College’s programs and opportunities.
- Have high level communication and interpersonal skills.

Some of the benefits of working at Waverley Christian College include:

- A range of salary packaging options
- School fees discounts for staff whose children attend the school (after 12 months)
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible work opportunities
- Career and leadership professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Friendly and collegial community to work with

Please submit your application by clicking on the ‘Apply’ button. A Position Description is available below.

Applicants are to include a Resume, Letter of Application, Pastoral Reference and complete the screening questions as part of the application process. Applicants will also need to provide three references.

A current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011), CPR Certificate (HLTAID009), and Anaphylaxis Certificate (22578VIC or HLTAID012) are also required prior to starting in the role.

Waverley Christian College is committed to protecting the interests and safety of our students. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff are responsible for the safety, care and wellbeing of children.

14 August 2025Wantirna South Victoria, AustraliaFull TimeEducation & TrainingTeaching - Secondary

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