Role Description/Criteria
The Head of House works closely with the Director of Senior School to maintain a strong focus on learning, faith development, and wellbeing across the College. They are an integral member of the Wellbeing and Senior Pastoral Care Teams and support staff in delivering contemporary, effective learning and faith formation opportunities aligned with the School Improvement Plan. In collaboration with key stakeholders, the Head of House ensures the holistic development of each student, reflecting the Jesuit principle of Cura Personalis—care for the whole person.
The Head of House works collaboratively with the Deputy Principal – Students and plays a key leadership role in the pastoral care and wellbeing of students within one of the four Senior Houses. They oversee approximately 175 students from Years 10 to 12, organised into seven mixed, vertical Mentor Groups led by House Mentor Teachers. As a spiritual leader within the College, the Head of House is responsible for the daily administration, coordination, and overall management of their House, working closely with the Director of Senior School.
This is a full time Teaching Role, commencing in 2026.
Application Procedure
Please include the following in your application
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and why you would like to work at Saint Ignatius College Geelong.
- A current Curriculum Vitae (CV) with details of three professional referees. Please note that referees will only be contacted following the completion of the interview stage.
- A completed copy of the Saint Ignatius College Geelong Application for Employment form
- Applications should be addressed to Mr. Michael Exton, Principal and emailed to hr@ignatius.vic.edu.au by 9:00am, 6th August 2025.