Haileybury has been successfully engaged in the international delivery of Australian education for over twenty years.In 2013, Haileybury founded an international school near Tianjin in China. Haileybury Tianjin is a boarding school for Junior, Middle and Senior School students.Haileybury is seeking a dynamic and innovative Head of English as an Additional Language (EAL) to lead the delivery of English Language programs for students in Year 10 to 1 2. The Head of EAL will lead a team of international and Chinese bilingual teachers across a range of programs including SACE Stage 1 and 2, Intensive English Language programs and a Year 10 EAL preparation program.With a proven track record of leadership experience in a diverse, large, complex and culturally diverse setting, the successful candidate will be responsible for raising student achievement and improving quality of English language proficiency across the Senior School (Years 10 -12). Fundamental to the success of this role will be a highly visible, hands-on and solution-focused style of leadership. You will be a broad, creative thinker who is also rigorously solutions-focused whilst being able to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly developing professional environment whilst enabling others to excel. Critical to success in this role will be the ability to adapt and work in a bilingual and cross-cultural context. Of importance will be culturally sensitive and an International Outlook. Experience working in the SACE and an ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin) will be highly regarded attributes of interested candidates. In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will possess the following: · Minimum of Bachelor’s degree, with postgraduate qualifications considered highly favourably.· Education/teacher qualifications and registration or ability to obtain registration.· SACE (or equivalent) experience preferred.· Well-developed communication skills with the capacity to address a range of stakeholders from Senior Leadership to the staff from different national, cultural and educational backgrounds as well as parents and government authorities.· Appreciation of and willingness to work within the complexities of the current geopolitical environment.· Demonstrated ability to communicate, apply and share contemporary educational research, theory and practice in pedagogy, assessment and reporting A full Position Description and Candidate Information Pack will be sent to all eligible applicants.To apply for this position, please send an updated CV and cover letter to Sam Gencturk at ***@***.*** Applications close on Friday 20 February 2026

Haileybury is seeking a dynamic and innovative Head of English as an Additional Language (EAL) to lead the delivery of English Language programs for students in Year 10 to 1 2. The Head of EAL will lead a team of international and Chinese bilingual teachers across a range of programs including SACE Stage 1 and 2, Intensive English Language programs and a Year 10 EAL preparation program.With a proven track record of leadership experience in a diverse, large, complex and culturally diverse setting, the successful candidate will be responsible for raising student achievement and improving quality of English language proficiency across the Senior School (Years 10 -12).