Teacher of Secondary English and Humanities

The Geelong College · Newtown, VIC

Employment

Part time, Contract

Subject

English

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

16 November 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 3 Nov 2026

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About The Geelong College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

296.1

162.5 teaching · 133.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

9.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,573

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

6%

Girls vs boys

730 girls · 843 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Teacher of Secondary English and Humanities

Fixed-term (12 months)

Part-Time (0.6 FTE)

Commencing Term 1, 2027

The Geelong College is seeking a passionate, experienced and innovative professional to join our Senior School as a Teacher of Secondary English and Humanities. 

This position is an exciting opportunity for a committed educator who is dedicated to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences, fostering positive student relationships, and contributing to the pastoral and co-curricular life of the College.

The successful applicant will teach Years 7-10 English and Humanities in accordance with the Victorian Curriculum. The ability to teach VCE English and/or VCE Humanities would be advantageous.


Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must demonstrate the following:

  • Evidence of Right to Work in Australia
  • Relevant educational qualification and experience in a similar teaching role 
  • Current Victorian Institute of Teachers (VIT) registration or eligibility to obtain registration
  • Have completed the Protecting Children - Mandatory Reporting and other Obligations Non-Government Schools module
  • Current Certifications in:
    • First Aid (HLTAID011)
    • CPR (HTLAID 009)
    • Asthma Management
  • Completion of either:
    • The College's anaphylaxis training, or
    • Accredited course: 22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis 

To apply

Please address applications to Mr Nat Coull, Head of Senior School, The Geelong College, and include:

  • A current resume, and 
  • A letter of introduction outlining how your skills and experiences align with the position and the values of The Gee…

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