Faculty Coordinator - English
Job No:
CCS26013
Location:
Calderwood
- Ongoing Full-Time | 1.0 FTE
- Commencing 22 January 2027
Join a thriving Christian school in one of the Illawarra's fastest-growing communities.
As Calderwood Christian School continues to grow, we are seeking a passionate and capable Faculty Coordinator – English to provide strategic and instructional leadership within our Secondary School while inspiring a love of language, literature and learning.
Reporting to the Head of Secondary School, you will lead the English faculty, support and mentor staff, drive curriculum development, and foster a culture of excellence in teaching and learning, while helping students flourish academically, spiritually and personally.
Growing, Together
About Us
Calderwood Christian School is a thriving Prep to Year 12 Christian school located in the picturesque Calderwood Valley, south of Wollongong. With more than 550 students and a rapidly growing community, we are committed to providing a nurturing, Christ-centred education where every student is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.
We believe education is most effective when schools and families partner together. Through strong relationships, genuine care and a commitment to nurturing the whole child, we help students discover their God-given gifts, grow in character and faith, and develop a sense of purpose for life.
As our school community continues to grow, so do the opportunities for passionate educators to make a meaningful difference.
About You
You are a passionate Christian educator and emerging or experienced leader who is committed to developing both students and staff. You thrive in a collaborative environment, value strong relationships, and are excited by the opportunity to shape the future direction of English education within a growing Christian school community.
You will bring:
- Relevant teaching qualifications and NESA accreditation
- A current paid Working with Children Check
- Active involvement in a local Christian church
- Experience in teaching Secondary English, including Stages 4-6
- Experience in leadership, mentoring and support staff growth
- Strong curriculum knowledge and experience in curriculum development and review.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A commitment to Christian education and the wider life of the school
- A desire to continually learn, grow, and contribute to a positive, collaborative and Christ-centred staff culture
Position Description
Apply Now
If you are a passionate Christian educator ready to lead a faculty, support colleagues and inspire the next generation of learners, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today via the online application form and join a growing Christian school where students, staff and families are Growing, Together.
Applications close Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 11:59pm
Child Safe Organisation
Illawarra Christian Education is committed to providing a child safe and child friendly environment where all children and young people are safe, feel safe, and are able to actively participate in decisions that affect them.
We have zero tolerance for abuse or harm and are dedicated to acting in the best interests of every student at all times.
All members of our school community share responsibility for safeguarding children, with student wellbeing and safety central to every decision we make.
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Questions about this role?
Contact Monique Welsh (HR Specialist)
P 02 4230 3777
E mwelsh@illawarrace.nsw.edu.au