English Teacher
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
English
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Posted 15 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
128
74.9 teaching · 53.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
8.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
639
Language other than English
27%
Girls vs boys
251 girls · 388 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
ELTHAM College is seeking an outstanding and highly accomplished English Teacher to join our College.
This is a full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027. Part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and versatile educator who can teach English across Years 7–12, while bringing a strong track record in VCE Units 3 & 4, exceptional subject knowledge and a demonstrated ability to inspire students and achieve outstanding VCE results. We are looking for a teacher who combines high expectations with engaging, contemporary teaching practices and who is passionate about supporting students at every stage to achieve their academic potential while developing a genuine love of English.
About Us
Located in the beautiful surrounds of Research, ELTHAM College provides a unique setting for learning, with extensive facilities, outdoor spaces and opportunities for students and staff to engage with the natural environment.
ELTHAM College offers a distinctive educational environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, take meaningful risks and develop the skills and confidence to navigate an ever-changing world.
At ELTHAM, we believe education is a daring adventure. We encourage students to be curious, courageous and thoughtful learners, equipping them with the knowledge, skills and confidence to make a positive contribution to the world.
About the opportunity
You will be an enthusiastic and accomplished English teacher who can:
Deliver engaging, challenging and contemporary VCE English programs.
Teach eng…