Teacher (English)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
21 September 2026
Posted 1 Sep 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
112.6
76.6 teaching · 36 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
910
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
25%
Girls vs boys
910 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Details:
Reporting to the Head of English, the successful applicants will preferably have experience in teaching English to a range of abilities and year levels. We are looking for a dynamic and innovative educators who will engage and inspire students.
Our English team, composed of experienced educators, is dedicated to helping students develop a lifelong love of literature and religion. The successful candidate will be integral to this collaborative environment, working closely with staff, students, parents, and the wider community to enhance students' literary growth.
An interest in teaching students with literacy learning support needs would be highly regarded for this vacancy.
We are inviting applications from individuals who will bring expertise, enthusiasm, innovation, and a commitment to the shared Vision of the College. It is essential that applicants be prepared to support the ethos, values, and mission of the College.