Secondary Teacher | Year 9 Program | Humanities, Sport, Health & P.E

Covenant College · Bell Post Hill, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Posted 1 Sep 2026

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About Covenant College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

115.3

62.4 teaching · 52.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

735

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

16%

Girls vs boys

364 girls · 371 boys

50%
50%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About the role

This role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about Christian education, enjoys the outdoors, and believes that some of life's most valuable learning takes place beyond the classroom. As part of our Year 9 Program, you will engage students through both classroom teaching and a rich outdoor education experience that includes hiking expeditions, cycling camps, and canoe-based river journeys.

You will play a vital role in nurturing students' academic growth, character development, and Christian faith, helping them build resilience, leadership, teamwork, and a deeper understanding of themselves, others, and God.

Successful candidates will bring energy, adaptability, and a commitment to supporting students as they learn, grow, and flourish in both classroom and outdoor settings.

This role is offered on a 0.8 to 1.0 FTE basis, with the final appointment fraction determined by the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

We are seeking an educator who:

  • Is passionate about Christian education and student discipleship.
  • Demonstrates excellent classroom teaching practice.
  • Enjoys active participation in outdoor education experiences, including camps, hikes, cycling, and canoe expeditions.
  • Can inspire students to grow academically, spiritually, and in character.
  • Builds strong relationships and works collaboratively within a team.

Requirements

  • Relevant teaching qualifications and VIT registration
  • Wilderness First Aid Course including & Community Surf Life Saving Certificate (or ability to attain)
  • Display a firm commitment to a Christian Worldview and the outwor…

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