2027 English Teacher

Mercy College · Coburg, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Food Technology

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

13 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 30 Oct 2026

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About Mercy College

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

100%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

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. 

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