Head of Year

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📍 WAIKIKI, Western Australia, AustraliaPP Part time Permanent

About this role

Head of Year

Internal Opportunity | Permanent | Up to 0.4 FTE Admin Release



Lead, inspire and support students to thrive academically, emotionally and spiritually within our Secondary School community.



South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is seeking expressions of interest from current SCBC teaching staff for the position of Head of Year, commencing January 2027.



This is an exciting leadership opportunity for educators who are passionate about student wellbeing and pastoral care. Working closely with the Deputy Heads of Secondary - Pastoral Care, you will provide leadership to a designated year group, fostering a safe, inclusive and Christ-centred environment where students are known, valued and encouraged to reach their God-given potential.


About the role

Working as a key member of the Secondary Student Wellbeing Team, you will:

  • Lead the pastoral care, wellbeing and discipline of a designated year group.
  • Build strong relationships with students, parents, staff and external support services.
  • Support students' spiritual, emotional, social and academic development.
  • Lead and mentor Homeroom Teachers within your year group.
  • Collaborate with the Deputy Heads of Secondary – Pastoral Care to develop and deliver the Wellbeing and Protective Behaviours curriculum.
  • Monitor student attendance, behaviour and wellbeing, responding proactively to emerging concerns.
  • Promote restorative practices and contribute to a positive, respectful College culture.
  • Participate in camps, assemblies, House activities and other key College events.



This is a permanent position commencing 1 January 2027, with up to 0.4 FTE admin release in addition to a teaching load.

Please click here for the full Position Description.


About you

You are an experienced educator with a genuine passion for student wellbeing and pastoral leadership. You build meaningful relationships, lead with integrity and are committed to helping young people flourish.

You will bring:

  • Demonstrated experience in pastoral care and student wellbeing.
  • Strong leadership and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution abilities.
  • The ability to make fair, balanced and evidence-based decisions.
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  • A collaborative leadership style and commitment to continuous improvement.
  • A passion for fostering a positive, engaging and Christ-centred school culture.

Applications

Closing Date – Sunday, 16 August 2026

Please include:

  • A 1–2 page statement addressing the selection criteria and outlining your passion for, and experience in, pastoral care.
  • Your current resume.

Applications should be emailed to:

Nick Harris – Head of Secondary

Please copy:

  • Alexander King – Deputy Head of Secondary – Pastoral Care
  • Caroline Crowther – Deputy Head of Secondary – Pastoral Care

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This Head of Year role at scbc is based in WAIKIKI, Western Australia, Australia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This is listed as a PP Part time Permanent position. It is posted as a Head of Year role in the Admin department at scbc.
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