VCE English Teacher

Subject

English

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

4 October 2026

26 days remaining

Posted 8 Sep 2026

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About Patterson River Secondary College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

141.4

98.8 teaching · 42.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,268

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

13%

Girls vs boys

560 girls · 708 boys

44%
56%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

SC1    Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills. Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.

SC2    Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth. 

SC3    Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning. Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.

SC4    Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.

SC5    Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values. Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.

Role

Patterson River Secondary College is seeking a dedicated, passionate, and enthusiastic Senior English Teacher with Year 12 experience to join our growing school. Our College has a strong culture of academic performance. In the recent 2026 NAPLAN assessments, the College recorded 72% of Year 7 students and 68% of Year 9 students in the Strong or Exceeding proficiency levels, compared to similar schools with 66% (Year 7) and 60% (Ye…

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