Secondary English Teachers
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
18 September 2026
Posted 4 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
323.4
187.9 teaching · 135.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
2,370
Language other than English
70%
Girls vs boys
1,133 girls · 1,237 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Waverley Christian College is a forward thinking and culturally diverse Christian co-educational school from Kinder to Year 12. We have been providing students with a quality Christian educational experience for over 45 years. With campuses in Wantirna South and Narre Warren South, Waverley Christian College has an enrolment of over 2400 students with 400 staff across both campuses in 2026.
The Wantirna South Campus is seeking Secondary English Teachers to commence in January 2027, including one permanent full-time position and one fixed-term part-time position (0.4-0.6 FTE). The part-time role is a 12-month parental leave replacement.
We are looking for a teacher who loves engaging young people in the study of literature and language, can bring creativity and clarity to the classroom, and is committed to fostering critical thinking, communication skills, and a genuine enjoyment of English.
You’ll join a community of educators who care deeply about the formation of students and are learners themselves, committed to professional growth, collaborative practice, and the shared calling of preparing young people to live out their faith and learning for the sake of others.
The successful applicant must:
- Be a qualified teacher and hold a current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT)
- Be able to teach English
- Have high level communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to show a commitment to the values and ethos of Christian education.
- Be willing to get involved in all aspects of the College’s programs and opportunities.
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