Head of Languages

5 days ago

South Yarra, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Grammar School Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Head of Languages

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking an inspirational educational leader to join us as Head of Languages, commencing in 2026, based at our South Yarra campus. This is a permanent, full-time teaching position, with the Head of Languages role offered with a 5-year tenure, as a position of responsibility.

The Head of Languages is primarily responsible for the vision of the future development of the Language Programs, overseeing the planning, scope and sequencing of curriculum development and delivery of Chinese, French, Latin and Japanese across the School, with particular responsibility for the Senior School programs.

You will be responsible for:

  • Shaping and communicating a clear vision for the Languages Faculty that inspires curiosity, confidence, and a passion for language learning.
  • Leading innovation and continuous improvement in language programs, ensuring they remain dynamic, challenging, and engaging for all students.
  • Guiding and supporting staff through collaboration, professional growth, and the development of effective language learning pathways from Year 7 to VCE.
  • Fostering a culture of teamwork, open communication, and shared achievement within the Faculty.
  • Building an inclusive and vibrant community through co-curricular activities, events, and active engagement with staff, students, and families, ensuring language learning is valued and celebrated.

VIT Registration, or the ability to gain VIT registration, is essential for this position.

Click here to view the candidate pack and learn more about this opportunity

Context

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools with an inclusive, community-focused culture. We value professionalism and a commitment to excellence in every role. Here, students focus on academic success, service to others and building respectful relationships.

Our culture is inclusive, collegial and respectful. Here, staff are given the resources they need to do their best work as they guide young people who are naturally curious and motivated to learn.

We welcome around 1800 students to our school each day. Our coeducational primary school, Grimwade House, is located in Caulfield. Our boys only middle and senior schools are co-located in South Yarra.

The role has a whole school focus. This position is based at our South Yarra campus with regular travel to our Junior School in Caulfield. It's a great place to work.

Applying for the role

Applications close: 14 September 2025

Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

Applicants should familiarise themselves with Melbourne Grammar Schools Child Safety policies and procedures and the values available on our website.

For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via

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