Head of House

Company: Christ Church Grammar School
Location: Renton
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Teaching - Secondary (Education & Training) Christ Church Grammar School is a non-selective school for boys (PK-12) in Claremont, Perth, Australia. The academic performance of Christ Church boys' consistently places graduates amongst the top schools in Australia.The School is seeking to appoint a dynamic leader, excellent administrator and exemplary teacher to join the School in Term 3, 2024.A Head of House in the Senior School has the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of boys within a House. -Oversight of the health, happiness and proper physical, intellectual, emotional, social and behavioural development of each boy is a key element of this role.Whilst certain duties are formally rostered, the rhythm of life for the Head of House is not always regular. Pastoral care in a school environment means that there are times of complete commitment to the boys in the House, often for comparatively lengthy periods.The Head of House is responsible for maintenance of the character and culture of the House, and in co-operation with others, shares responsibility for the framing of overall protocols and procedures in the pastoral domain. The Head of House is directly supported in this role by an Assistant and seven other Tutors.It is anticipated that the successful applicant will be an inspirational leader who has the ability to develop spirit and character within a House system. They will possess the skills to develop and promote strong relationships between staff and students, establish and maintain structures and support to perform pastoral functions while providing an ethos of community, belonging and care. This position offers an attractive remuneration package, and the School provides exceptional professional development opportunities. All staff are expected to be enthusiastic professionals and to be in sympathy with the ethos of an Anglican boys' school and contribute to the co-curricular program in a way that balances the needs of the School and the teacher's talents and interests. Similarly, staff are expected to be fully supportive of their pastoral responsibilities in a School that highly values the care of the individual within a House system.Christ Church Grammar School is committed to providing education and care to children and young people to assist them to develop into high-achieving, supported students, positively connected to each other and to the communities in which they live and which they will serve.The School takes its child protection responsibilities with the utmost importance and as such is committed to providing the necessary resources to ensure compliance with all relevant child protection laws and regulations and to maintain safe and supportive School learning and online environments for all children and young people.For further details about this position please visit our website .Christ Church Grammar School reserves the right to appoint this position prior to the closing date for applications or by invitation.Applications close: Tuesday 23 April 2024 at 5.00pmReport this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education.
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