Head of Mathematics

Waverley Christian College is a forward thinking and culturally diverse Christian co-educational school from Kinder to Year 12. We have been providing students with a quality Christian educational experience for over 45 years. With campuses in Wantirna South and Narre Warren South, Waverley Christian College has an enrolment of over 2400 students with 400 staff across both campuses in 2026.

The Narre Warren South Campus is seeking a Head of Mathematics to lead and develop our Mathematics department from January 2027. This is a full-time opportunity for a thoughtful and capable leader who cares deeply about the quality of Mathematics teaching and wants to help both students and teachers grow.

Alongside your own classroom teaching, you will lead the ongoing development of Mathematics curriculum, assessment and pedagogy, supporting teachers in their practice and fostering a collaborative department culture where colleagues share practice, learn from one another, and work together to support the learning and growth of every student.

You’ll join a community of educators who are learners themselves, committed to professional growth, collaborative practice, and the shared calling of preparing young people to live out their faith and learning for the sake of others.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is a qualified teacher and holds a current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT)
• Is qualified and experienced in teaching Mathematics, including VCE Maths Methods and Specialist Maths.
• Has strong curriculum knowledge and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
• Has a genuine interest in leadership and the capacity to support, encourage, and develop others
• Has high-level communication and interpersonal skills and can build positive, professional relationships
• Can show a commitment to the values and ethos of Christian education.
• Is willing to get involved in all aspects of the College’s programs and opportunities.

Some of the benefits of working at Waverley Christian College include:

• A range of salary packaging options
• School fees discounts for staff whose children attend the school (after 12 months)
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work opportunities
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Career and leadership professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and collegial community to work with
• School aged children enrolled at WCC may be able to access free before and after school library supervision (time/space limits apply)

All potential employees will be required to comply with the College’s Child Safety Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy, and Student Wellbeing Policy.  We have zero tolerance for child abuse. You will be expected to contribute proactively to a culture of child safety at the College.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via our College website.  A Position Description is available below the advertisement on the College website.

Applicants are to include a Resume, Letter of Application, Pastoral Reference Letter and complete the screening questions as part of the application process. Applicants will also need to provide a list of three referees.  Please address your application to the Head of Campus, Mark Crnkovic.

Apply now via our College website as applications close Friday 6 November!

Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as received, and an appointment may be made prior to the date applications close.

Enquiries: (03) 8765 7700

Quoting job number: 2026065

Waverley Christian College is committed to protecting the interests and safety of our students. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff are responsible for the safety, care and wellbeing of children.