Classroom Teacher - English 7-10 Fixed Term

Location Profile

Geelong High School is a positive and creative learning community that embraces its history and prepares students for life.  We are committed to:

• Developing caring and respectful relationships;
• Empowering people to realise their potential through effort, responsibility and teamwork;
• Building healthy, resilient and productive global citizens

Our values are: 

• R.E.S.P.E.C.T:
  • Responsibility 
  • Effort 
  • Service 
  • Positivity 
  • Excellence 
  • Creativity 
  • Teamwork

Geelong High School is a Year 7 - 12 co-educational school located near the centre of Geelong "The City by the Bay", and adjacent to a significant parkland area.  Established in 1910, Geelong High School is one of the oldest secondary schools in the region.  It has a proud history, celebrating its centenary in 2010, and is held in high regard by the Geelong community. 

Current enrolment is approximately 970 students (maximum 975), drawn mainly from the nearby areas of East and South Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula and across Geelong. 

The Leadership Team comprises a Principal, three Assistant Principals, the Business Manager, IT Manager and eleven Leading Teachers and Learning Specialists. There are approximately 120 staff, of whom 80 are teaching staff. 

The school motto, VITAE NOS PARAT, which means ¿It¿ (the school) Prepares Us For Life, provides a basis for the total school curriculum, and there is a strong recognition within the school, that the various elements of the school community work in partnership to achieve optimum outcomes for all our students.  Students are supported and encouraged to reach their f…