Careers at St Benedict’s

The average length of staff tenure at St Benedict’s tells you how much people enjoy working at our school. We are exceptionally proud of the calibre of our teachers and the inclusive and supportive environment we create for our staff.

Career opportunities at St Benedict’s are posted here as they arise. If you would like to join our exceptional team of educators, please check this page regularly.

HOD – History


Application deadline: 11 February 2026

About St Benedict’s:
St Benedict’s is an Independent Catholic School which seeks to provide a holistic education for boys through full participation in spiritual, academic, sporting, creative and cultural activities. The Board of Governors invites applications for the following post in the College.

Requirements and experience:

  • Possess a Bachelor’s Degree, with experience teaching History up to Grade 12 level
  • Must have at least 5 years’ experience as an HOD or similar managerial/leadership experience
  • Be a dynamic, driven person with a desire for educational excellence
  • Ability to inspire and encourage staff and boys to seek and maintain high standards of performance
  • Have strong leadership experience and leadership qualities in order to lead a dynamic and professional team
  • Innovative and willing to develop and deliver technology-enhanced lessons
  • Be willing to be part of a successful team at a school with a well-established academic record
  • Be eager and willing to embrace staff development
  • Must be Professionally SACE Registered
  • Be willing to participate in the Catholic Ethos of the School

How to apply:
Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to complete and submit the Employment Application Form by no later than 11 February 2026.