Head of House

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia St Michael's Grammar School Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Full time, 5 year tenure

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to student wellbeing and pastoral care? We are currently seeking applications from exceptional teachers for the leadership position of Head of House.

This is a unique opportunity to co-lead and co-manage one of our Houses, working closely with a team of pastoral care staff and supporting students across a range of year levels. The successful applicant will play a significant role in fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for both students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Co-lead and manage a House, including its pastoral care team and student cohort
  • Provide leadership in student wellbeing, pastoral and academic care initiatives
  • Support and mentor student leaders
  • Collaborate with staff, students, and families to address student wellbeing and academic needs
  • Contribute to the broader life of the School

To thrive in this role, you will:

  • Be aligned with the School's ethos, vision and values
  • Hold a current VIT registration and relevant teaching qualifications
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and staff management skills
  • Possess expert knowledge of wellbeing and pastoral care practices
  • Understand the developmental and learning needs of students across year levels
  • Communicate effectively and resolve conflicts with empathy and professionalism
  • Be collaborative, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement

Why Join St Michael's Grammar School?

  • Culture of continuous improvement and celebrating success
  • Vibrant, student-focused team and stimulating work environment
  • Exceptional resources and facilities
  • Active Staff Association focused on collegiality and wellbeing
  • Generous professional development and coaching opportunities
  • Access to on-site café and sporting complex
  • Staff benefits and Employee Assistance Program

Application Process:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and how you meet the requirements of this role.

Note: Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Applications will close 25th August 2025 at 10:00am.

For more information, please refer to the full position description.

If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Ms Nadine Moustafa, Human Resource Advisor on

Student Safety and Wellbeing

St Michael's Grammar School is committed to Student Safety and Wellbeing. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School's Student Safety and Wellbeing Policies and Code of Conduct. These documents may be downloaded from the School's website.

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