Head of Years 7

1 week ago

Brisbane QLD, Australia All Hallows School Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

Teaching | Teaching/Education

Closing date: 20/10/2025

Middle Leadership Position - Full-time, ongoing, commencing in 2026

All Hallows' School, a Catholic Mercy school for girls from Years 5–12, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to join our community as Head of Years 7 & 8.

As Head of Years 7 & 8, you will lead the academic care of students across both cohorts, promoting a culture of scholarship, engagement, and personal growth through targeted support for individuals and groups.

Key Responsibilities

Ensures that All Hallows' School's Mercy values and ethos permeate all aspects of pedagogy, curriculum and academic care.

Provides academic and pastoral care to Years 7 & 8 students through the School's Student Wellbeing Framework and Positive Behaviours Strategy.

Monitor academic progress by identifying and addressing individual and group academic care matters within Years 7 and 8.

Support cohorts to develop the scholarship skills and dispositions needed at different ages and stages of development.

Support the Leadership Team in educational leadership by participating in decision-making processes.

Role requirements

Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

Demonstrated knowledge of Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority syllabuses and processes and Australian Curriculum frameworks.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

A commitment to the values and ethos of Catholic education in the Mercy tradition.

How to Apply

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application, including a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and resume, by 9.00 am on Monday, 20 October 2025.

Further details about the role, including the Position Description and Selection Criteria, can be found in the attachments below.

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Rachael Moran, Human Resources Manager, via email at or phone on

Suitable applicants may be progressed to interview prior to the closing date.

Child Safety Commitment

All Hallows' School is committed to the protection of all children and young people from all forms of abuse. All staff are required to provide referee, teacher registration or Working with Children permission and academic qualifications checks prior to employment. Adherence to the school's child safety policies and procedures, Code of Conduct and completion of regular child safe and other related training is mandatory for continued employment.

About All Hallows' School

All Hallows' School is a vibrant and values-driven Catholic girls' school in Brisbane, educating students from Years 5 to 12. As Queensland's oldest secondary school, we are proud of our Mercy tradition and commitment to excellence. Our teachers are inspiring, collaborative professionals who value strong relationships, high expectations, and meaningful engagement with students.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that prioritises wellbeing, professional growth, and a shared passion for educating and empowering young women.

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