<ul> <li><strong>Commencing January 2026</strong></li> <li><strong>Permanent Full Time position</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>About Fraser Coast Anglican College</strong></p> <p>Fraser Coast Anglican College is a leading K-12 school in beautiful Hervey Bay, the gateway to World Heritage-listed K’gari. As a proud member of the Anglican Schools network of South East Queensland, FCAC has a strong reputation for academic excellence, student engagement, and holistic education. FCAC was awarded ‘Regional School of the Year’ at the 2022 Australian Education Awards, a testament to its commitment to innovation, quality teaching, and student success.</p> <p><strong>About the role</strong></p> <p>We are looking for a Deputy Head of Primary – Pastoral Care and Operations (K-6) to support the College community in the continued promotion of the philosophy of the College, which is founded on the Mission Statement. This role involves working closely with the Head of Primary to make decisions regarding the pastoral care, wellbeing and behaviour of students. It also involves leading wellbeing initiatives and working collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies so that student feels valued and empowered to achieve their fullest potential.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Skills, experience and attributes required</strong></p> <ul> <li>A Bachelor's degree in Education with a specialisation in a related field&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Masters degree in education/leadership would be highly regarded&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Must hold valid teacher registration with the QCT&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience and understanding of Restorative Practice within a primary school setting&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrated success in delivering pastoral care in current or previous role&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrated engagement in ongoing professional development that enhances, restorative practices, teaching &amp; leadership skills, keeping up-to-date with curriculum changes, and staying informed about best practices in education through participation in workshops, conferences, and professional learning communities that contribute to continuous growth as an educator.&nbsp;</li> <li>High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels within the College environment, the general public and external agencies with the possession of tact, diplomacy and discretion.&nbsp;</li> <li>Highly organised and skilled at planning ahead&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>A current First Aid Certificate would be desirable but not essential&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>To view the role statement for further information, please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.fcac.qld.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Role-Statement-Deputy-Head-of-Primary-School-Pastoral-Care.pdf" rel="nofollow"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p> <p>Applications close <strong>4:00pm Tuesday, 16 September 2025</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Join a leading, award-winning regional school</li> <li>Fee discounts for children of staff members</li> <li>Health and wellbeing initiatives (EAP, annual flu vaccine)</li> <li>Salary packaging opportunities</li> <li>Work in a supportive and innovative team environment</li> </ul> <p>Fraser Coast Anglican College is an equal opportunity employer and a Child Safe Organisation.</p> <p><strong>How to apply</strong></p> <p>All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button on SEEK.</p> <p>If you would like to apply for this position, please include:</p> <ul> <li>a cover letter addressed to our Principal outlining:</li> </ul> <p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; why you believe you are a great fit for our role</p> <p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; why you want to work for FCAC</p> <ul> <li>name and contact details of two (2) recent work referees</li> <li>up to date resume&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>The Principal</p> <p>Fraser Coast Anglican College</p> <p>PO Box 1150, Hervey Bay, Qld, 4655</p> <p>Telephone: <strong>(07) 4124 5411</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>Employment seekers wishing to work with children in paid non-teaching appointments must hold a current Paid Blue Card to be able to commence work. FCAC reserves the right to censor applications accordingly to comply with Queensland legislation, while also in accord with the Anglican Schools Recruitment Policy and timelines available at the time of processing each of its vacancies.</i></p>