Dean of Senior School

St Kevin's College - Toorak (see more jobs from this school)

TOORAK, VIC 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 October 2026


St Kevin's College is seeking an experienced educational leader as Dean of Senior School. This is an ongoing teaching role with a 3-year fixed-term leadership tenure commencing 27 January 2027.

<p><strong>St Kevin's College</strong></p> <p>St Kevin's College is a leading independent Catholic Boys' School, committed to standards of excellence in the formation of young people, educating boys from ELC (co-ed) to Year 12.</p> <p>We strive with compassion and integrity for the development of the whole person, integrating spiritual development, academic success, cultural awareness and sporting participation. St Kevin's has developed a strong academic tradition where each boy is encouraged to take responsibility for his own learning in an environment that values knowledge and scholarship.</p> <p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an experienced and passionate educational leader to provide strategic, pastoral and academic leadership across our Senior School.</p> <p>The position of <strong>Deputy of Senior School </strong>is an ongoing teaching role with a three year fixed-term leadership appointment commencing 27 January 2027.</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>You have previous experience in strategic leadership and direction supported by a strong background in student wellbeing, pastoral care and safeguarding.</p> <p>Previous experience leading Heads of House, Tutors and pastoral teams, will be highly desirable.</p> <p>Above all, the successful candidate will be a visible, inspiring and student focused leader, committed to creating an environment in which every student can thrive.</p> <p><strong>St Kevin's Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>A strong community which carries a rich history of academic excellence and holistic education</li> <li>A solid focus on internal and external professional development</li> <li>Salary packaging options</li> <li>Access to pool and gym facilities</li> <li>Parking available and close&nbsp;to public transport with onsite access to Heyington Train Station platform</li> <li>Annual Flu vaccinations</li> </ul> <p>Applications close:<strong> Friday 16 October 2026, 4pm. </strong>Applicants must have a 'right to work' in Australia, and VIT. Interviews will be conducted prior to the end of October 2026.</p> <p><strong>Child Protection</strong></p> <p>St Kevin's College is committed to the creation and maintenance of a child safe school environment. The care, safety and welfare of students are embedded in policies and procedures which ensure a commitment to zero tolerance of child abuse. Please read and review the College's Child Safety Code of Conduct and Child Protection and Safety Policy found on the Policy &amp; Reports page of our website.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stkevins.vic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">www.stkevins.vic.edu.au</a></p>