Leader of Learning (Languages: Japanese)

Leader of Learning HASS

Commences January 2027

Ongoing, full-time

About Us
Newman College is a Catholic PK–12 school educating in the Marist tradition, with an enrolment of approximately 1850 students. We are committed to fostering a vibrant, supportive, and future‑focused learning environment. Our operations—spanning learning, wellbeing, and community engagement—are underpinned by professionalism, innovation, and contemporary practice.

At Newman College, you’ll join a supportive, forward‑thinking community grounded in the Marist tradition. We foster collaboration, professional growth, and a strong sense of community. Staff also enjoy an active social culture and access to onsite facilities, including the pool and weights room, to support wellbeing.

About the Role

This leadership role oversees the Languages team across Years 7–12 and drives excellence in teaching and learning for students. The role includes teaching the Japanese language for students to Years 7 to 12.

About You

We are seeking an inspiring and faith-filled leader committed to Catholic and Marist values and contemporary teaching and learning. The successful candidate will be a strategic and collaborative educator with expertise in teaching. They will demonstrate exceptional communication and leadership skills, foster staff growth and innovation, and build strong partnerships with students, families, and the wider community while actively contributing to the mission and vision of Newman College.

To Apply

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Your application must include:

• Cover Letter: Maximum of two (2) pages outlining your suitability for the role.

• Curriculum Vitae: Relevant work history should outline duties and responsibilities, FTE (average) and dates/periods of each position. CV must include three (3) referees, one of which is your current line manager.

• Pre-Screening Documents: Provide copies of your current WWC, TRBWA Registration and evidence of working rights in Australia (Visa/Citizenship) where applicable.

• Incomplete applications will not be considered

Applications close 25 September 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

 We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we reserve right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

 Please direct any enquires to **********@newman.wa.edu.au

Newman College is committed to the protection of and safeguarding the well-being of members of our community. All employees must satisfy rigorous screening requirements and comply with all Child Safety and College wellbeing policies.