English Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
28 October 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026
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Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
196.2
126.3 teaching · 69.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
7.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
935
Language other than English
45%
Girls vs boys
935 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Lauriston Girls' School is seeking an English Teacher to join our Senior School English department. At Lauriston, teachers are engaged, curious and committed to excellence, with a drive to spark that same curiosity in their students.
About Lauriston
Established in 1901, Lauriston Girls’ School has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, educational innovation, and a deep commitment to empowering young women. From our renowned Howqua Year 9 campus program to our Reggio Emilia–inspired Early Learning Centre, Lauriston is a vibrant and progressive learning community. Our values – Engagement in Life, Intellectual Curiosity, Courage, Creativity and Relationships – shape who we are and all we do.
About the role
- Full-time, maximum term (12 month) teaching position
- Commencing January 2027
We are looking for an English teacher who brings strong subject knowledge, genuine care for students, and a thoughtful approach to their teaching. The successful candidate will teach confidently across the Senior School, tailoring their approach to their students, and contribute to a faculty and School that holds high standards. The ability to teach English through to VCE level is preferred, and experience teaching Literature is highly desirable.
We are seeking a candidate with:
- A genuine commitment to Lauriston's values of Engagement in Life, Intellectual Curiosity, Courage, Creativity and Relationships
- A passion for girls' education and a genuine interest in the growth and success of young people
- Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum
- The ability to teach English through …