<ul> <li><strong>Full time ongoing teaching position</strong></li> <li><strong>Term 3 2026 Start</strong></li> <li><strong>Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive school community</strong>.</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>About Redlands - Our School, Your New Workplace?</strong><br> Redlands is a vibrant, independent, co-educational P-12 school located in Sydney. Known for dynamic, research-based teaching and a commitment to contemporary education, we aim to prepare students to be life-ready and to let their light shine. Founded in the Anglican tradition, our culture is grounded in strong values and a genuine commitment to people.<br><br><i>The following </i><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://vimeo.com/1047313109/983e2bcc31?share=copy"><i>video</i></a><i> highlights the experience of working at Redlands, from our most valuable asset, our people!</i><br><br><br><strong>Professional Learning and Growth:</strong><br> From day one, we invest in your development. Redlands offers:</p> <ul> <li>Individualised career growth pathways</li> <li>Coaching, peer mentoring and accreditation support</li> <li>Regular opportunities to lead and learn within and beyond the classroom</li> <li>Time and resources to pursue areas of passion and specialisation</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br> We are seeking a dynamic <strong>Assistant Head of Department (7-12) - English,</strong> to support the Head of Department with a passion to inspire students, support departmental goals, and contribute to a collaborative school culture that values reflective practice and lifelong learning. While the teaching component of the role is ongoing and permanent, the leadership aspect is offered as a valuable fixed-term opportunity for an initial period of three years, with potential for renewal or future leadership pathways. If you are a proactive collaborator who leads with care and passion - <strong>we want to hear from you!</strong><br><br><strong>The successful candidate will possess:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A genuine enthusiasm for educating and inspiring students across Years 7-12.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of curriculum content and the ability to tailor learning to diverse student needs.</li> <li>Clear, constructive communication with students, parents, and staff, fostering trust and engagement.</li> <li>An ability to work closely with colleagues, students, and families to support a positive learning environment.</li> <li>Foster a student centred learning environment with high expectations.</li> <li>Attentive to pastoral care needs and proactive in supporting student development.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Qualified, NESA registered teacher with WWCC.</li> <li>Proven expertise in curriculum planning, assessment, and data driven teaching.</li> <li>Outstanding communication, mentorship, and team building skills.</li> <li>A strategic mindset to inspire innovation and continuous improvement.</li> <li>Confident in integrating digital tools into teaching and learning programs.</li> <li>Commitment to pastoral care, student engagement, and wellbeing.</li> <li>Teachers with leadership experience are strongly encouraged to apply!</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to apply:</strong><br><br> Excited to make a real impact in student leadership and wellbeing? Join a passionate team committed to shaping the lives of young people at Redlands!</p> <ul> <li>Apply now with your resume (including evidence of qualifications/transcripts) and a cover letter outlining why you're the ideal fit for this leadership role.</li> <li>Don't forget to review the Position Description on the Redlands Jobs Board for full details on this rewarding opportunity, including key responsibilities and the skills that will support your success.</li> <li>Applications are reviewed as they're received, and the role may close early if the right candidate is found - <strong>so apply today!</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications close</strong>: 5pm,<strong> Friday 29 May 2026</strong><br><br> &nbsp;</p>