Head of John Paul International College
John Paul College
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Employer of Choice again in 2025! Awarded by The Educator Magazine in 2021-2025!
Collegial and supportive educational environment / Excellent modern facilities
Your Career. Their Future. Ignite Ambition at John Paul College!
Employer of Choice again in 2025! Awarded by The Educator Magazine in 2021-2025!
Collegial and supportive educational environment / Excellent modern facilities
Your Career. Their Future. Ignite Ambition at John Paul College!
Are you an experienced international education leader ready to make your mark in a thriving, innovative environment?
John Paul College is seeking an exceptional Head of John Paul International College to lead our dynamic international programs and shape the future of our growing global presence.
This is a unique opportunity to drive academic excellence, foster meaningful international partnerships, and create outstanding experiences for students from around the world.
In this pivotal leadership role, you'll oversee our English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS), Study Tour programs, and our expanding Curriculum Licensing operations. You'll lead a dedicated team of academic and support staff while working collaboratively across the College to deliver on our strategic international objectives.
At JPC, we're committed to providing world-class education in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Our international programs are industry-leading, and we're looking for a visionary leader who can build on this strong foundation while driving innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
As Head of John Paul International College, you will has responsibility in the John Paul International education program for:
Academic Leadership
Curriculum Licensing & Innovation
Student Experience & Welfare
People Leadership
Compliance & Quality Assurance
A copy of the full position description is available here.
Please note: This is a one-year contract position commencing in January 2026 which will have an opportunity to extend in 2027 for the right candidate.
Employment is subject to QCT Teaching requirements, child safety screening and eligibility for a Blue Card.
About You:We're seeking a dynamic leader who brings:
Postgraduate qualifications at Masters level in Education, Applied Linguistics, TESOL or equivalent
Current Queensland College of Teachers registration
Proven experience in a similar leadership role within international education
Track record in managing English language academic programs in a school setting
Strong knowledge of International Education regulatory frameworks including ESOS Act, CRICOS National Code 2018, ELICOS Standards 2018, and NEAS standards
Experience managing compliance reviews and audits
Demonstrated success in building and managing partnerships with diverse stakeholders
Excellent people management skills with the ability to recruit, develop and mentor teams
Strong strategic planning and change management capabilities
Demonstrated sensitivity to student needs and cultural differences
Experience with information systems, databases and CRM systems
Applications for this role can be submitted by heading to our website : https://jpc.elmotalent.com.au/careers/jpc/job/view/510
Applications for this role will close on 14 November 2025.