House Leader Edith Stein

Whitefriars College is a Catholic boys school in the Carmelite tradition. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced teacher for the position of House Leader commencing in September 2026.

This role exercises a professional relationship of support and loyalty to the leadership of the College which shapes and implements the schools vision. The House is a significant organizational unit for the delivery and implementation of the Colleges Mission and Values Statement Learning @ Whitefriars Framework Global Citizenship definition wellbeing programs and student management processes and procedures. The House Leader requires an understanding of the holistic development of a student spiritual intellectual emotional physical and social.

Under the leadership of the Deputy Principal Students the House Leader is a collaborative and an active member of the Wellbeing Team and the House Leader Team.

A House Leader is a key contributor to the collaborative decision-making processes across the College. A key responsibility is to lead and inspire all staff to build their capacity to foster the students faith formation learning and wellbeing. An understanding of contemporary practices is essential.

The House Leaders role involves collaborating with student leaders Pastoral Care Teachers subject teachers parents Deputy Principals Middle and Senior Years Coordinator Student Activities Coordinator Learning Leaders Transition Coordinator Development Office Chaplains College Counsellors and Learning Support personnel.

This POL appointment is until the end of Term 3 2027.

It is expected of all employed at Whitefriars College that they accept and support the ethos of the Carmelite order and activities directed at the broader aims of the College (eg the Carmelite mission in Timor-Leste).

Whitefriars College is a Child Safe school. This community is committed to the safety wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Applications should be addressed to Mr Mark Murphy Principal Whitefriars College and submitted via the link below by 9:00am on Monday 20 July 2026.

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