Head of English

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Brigidine College, St Ives Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Head of English

Full-time Permanent | Commencing Term 1, 2026

Lead. Inspire. Achieve.

Brigidine College St Ives is seeking a passionate and innovative Head of English to guide our dynamic English Faculty into its next exciting chapter.

Why Brigidine?

Located on Sydney's North Shore, Brigidine College is a thriving Catholic Independent girls' school where learning sparks curiosity, confidence, and achievement. You'll be joining a community that values collaboration, creativity, and a strong culture of professional growth.

About the Role

As Head of English, you will:

  • Lead a dedicated team of educators across Years 7–12.
  • Drive engaging curriculum and innovative teaching practices.
  • Inspire excellence in student learning and achievement.
  • Build strong connections with students, staff, and families.

This is a Leadership Level 2 role with allowance and release time.

About You

You are:

  • An outstanding English educator with vision and creativity.
  • A proven leader who motivates and develops others.
  • Skilled in using data to lift student achievement.
  • A confident communicator with a passion for girls' education.

Apply Now

Bring your expertise, energy, and leadership to Brigidine College and help shape the future of English learning.

For a confidential discussion, contact:

  • Leone Smyth, Deputy Principal – Teaching and Learning |
  • Edward Codsi, Director of Staff |
  • Phone:

Applications including a covering letter, qualifications, CV, and three referees should be addressed to: The Principal at

A valid Working with Children Check is required prior to commencement.

Applications close 5:00pm Thursday 18 September 2025

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