VCE Legal Studies / Business Management
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
20 October 2026
Posted 11 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Helena Secondary College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
156.5
118 teaching · 38.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,414
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
15%
Girls vs boys
695 girls · 719 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
St Helena Secondary College is a co-educational state secondary school of approx. 1500 students located in leafy Eltham North. St Helena is a recognised high demand school, a reflection of the high esteem in which it is held by the wider community.
The College is a vibrant learning institution with a progressive attitude to change. Our commitment to building teacher capacity has paved the way for a targeted approach to high quality instruction, and the integration of 21st century technology with our teaching and learning model. The College is warm and friendly with traditional values of respect, responsibility and personal best. It has one of the most extensive extra-curricular programs possible with musical bands, arts, performance and sporting opportunities. We have a very high retention rate, with a focus on providing pathways for all our students. Our mantra is ¿we educate the whole child¿, and we aim to develop resilient life-long learners who are able to contribute positively to society. A positive psychology framework and dedication to continuous improvement drives us all to live our motto 'Dare to be Excellent'. We benefit from the active involvement of a large number of parent and alumni volunteers, and see ourselves very much as a community.
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 teachin…