<p><strong>Head of English (Yrs 7-12) &nbsp; &nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Secondary - &nbsp;Full-time (Temporary)</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>Join a supportive workplace of passionate, Christian educators</strong></li> <li><strong>Our values are Honour, Community and Stewardship</strong></li> <li><strong>Term 1 2027 Start</strong></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Regents Park Christian School is a Christ-centred learning community based on biblical principles. The school is co-educational from Years K to 12. The vision of the school is to support families in educating their children from a Christian perspective. Regents Park Christian School offers significant professional learning opportunities for staff within a supportive and collaborative professional environment. Staff wellbeing is a focus, borne out by staff loyalty and satisfaction.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced educator to lead our English faculty across years 7-12. This is a temporary full-time position to commence during Term 1, 2027 (subject to mutual agreement). The successful applicant will model excellent classroom practice, support high-quality curriculum design, and lead evidence-informed approaches to teaching, learning, assessment and feedback.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>SELECTION CRITERIA</strong></p> <p>The successful candidate must have/be able to:</p> <ul> <li>Current NESA accreditation and a thorough understanding of the English syllabus across stages 4, 5 and 6.</li> <li>Lead the development, implementation and review of the English programs across Years 7 to 12, with an emphasis on strategic planning for new curriculum delivery and success.</li> <li>Model excellent classroom practice and support staff to deliver high-quality, differentiated learning experiences.</li> <li>Experience and success teaching stage 6 courses to a high standard.</li> <li>Willingness or experience teaching English Extension 1 and 2.</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.</li> <li>An understanding and commitment to student wellbeing and engagement.</li> <li>Commitment to professional learning as well as mentoring and developing teams.</li> <li>A deep understanding of Christian education.</li> <li>Proven ability to lead teams or evidence of training in Educational Leadership is desirable.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>ESSENTIAL</strong></p> <ul> <li>Applicants must be a committed Christian and be able to obtain a written reference from their current Protestant Christian church minister.</li> <li>A valid NSW Working with Children's Check (WWCC) must be provided.</li> <li>Applicants must have Citizenship or Permanent Residency with unrestricted rights to work in Australia.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p> <ul> <li>Please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:employment@rpcs.nsw.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20English%20%28Yrs%207-12%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">employment@rpcs.nsw.edu.au</a> with the following documents; <ul> <li>Cover letter addressing the criteria</li> <li>Completed teaching Staff Application form located on the school website</li> <li>Written reference from the applicant's Protestant church minister</li> <li>Other documents requested in the Staff Application form (these may come in after the initial application form has been completed.</li> </ul></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>CLOSING DATE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong>Monday 16 November&nbsp; 2026</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>We reserve the right to interview and employ someone ahead of the closing date if suitable applicants present themselves.</p>