2027 English Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Food Technology
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
13 November 2026
Posted 30 Oct 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
51.2
33 teaching · 18.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
403
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
46%
Girls vs boys
403 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Mercy College is a Catholic Secondary Girls’ College with a proud and rich history of education in the local Coburg area and surrounding suburbs.
Guided by the Mercy values of Compassion, Excellence, Hospitality and Justice, we pride ourselves on fostering a community which empowers each student to be inquisitive, courageous and persistent. We respect, value and celebrate each student’s unique gifts and all that they bring to our community.
We are currently seeking an English Teacher commencing January 2027. Applications are invited from experienced English teachers looking to inspire and support students in achieving academic success within a collaborative and dynamic learning environment.
This is an ongoing full time position with the opportunity for a Learning Area Leader: English Position of Leadership.
Appointees are expected to show understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of the College. Mercy College is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe environment in which students feel safe and are safe. A condition of employment is that the applicant is deemed to be suitable to work with children.
Applications are due no later than 4.00pm Friday 13 November 2026 and will be processed upon receipt.
Successful applicants must have current VIT registration.