Japanese Teacher
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Languages
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
19 November 2026
Posted 5 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
369.9
233.9 teaching · 136 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
2,965
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
31%
Girls vs boys
1,453 girls · 1,512 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Beaconhills College is an open-entry, co-educational College offering outstanding holistic education opportunities from Early Learning to Year 12. The College currently has over 3000 students across two campuses in Pakenham and Berwick, which are organised into sub-schools; Early Learning, Junior, Middle, Year 9 and Senior Schools.
Beaconhills is committed to providing a challenging, enriching and collaborative learning community, which empowers each individual to nurture their talents and develop as deep reflective thinkers and responsible citizens.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Japanese Teacher to join our Pakenham Campus in a permanent part-time position (0.778 FTE). The successful applicant will be committed to delivering engaging and high-quality Japanese language programs, fostering curiosity and intercultural understanding, and supporting students to achieve their full potential within a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Ongoing part-time (0.778 FTE) position commencing 21 January 2027
- Based at our Pakenham Campus
- Teaching Japanese across Years 5-9
- Wednesday is a designated non-working day
- Current VIT registration is required
- Tertiary qualifications in Education and Languages (Japanese) or relevant teaching methods are required
- Demonstrated experience teaching Japanese Language is desirable
- Strong commitment to student wellbeing, engagement and academic excellence
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students and families
- Commitment to contributing to the wider life of the College
- All new teachers are assign…