Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School – Keilor East VIC

Expressions of interest are invited from engaging and passionate secondary teachers of Latin who are outstanding classroom teachers; knowledgeable in the curriculum area and in current pedagogical thinking; and committed to student wellbeing.

Teachers at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School are collaborative, creative, ethical, persistent, strategic, reflective, and show a genuine commitment to the School's culture of thinking.

We have a part-time (0.6) ongoing position available commencing January 2027 teaching Latin classes at the Middle School and at Senior School (Larkin Centre) Years 9 and 11 in 2027. For applicants who are interested in full-time, this may also be available, subject to other teaching methods.

VIT registration, a current criminal record check and eligibility to work in Australia are required for this role.

Please see the position description for further details.

About PEGS

Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School (PEGS) has approximately 3,000 students from Kindergarten to Year 12 across campuses in Moonee Ponds, Essendon and Keilor East.

At the heart of all we do at PEGS are our core values, embodied in REACH: Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Curiosity and Heart.

We offer a diamond education model, with co-education in Kindergarten, single-sex education throughout the Junior and Middle School years, and co-education at the Senior School (Larkin Centre)



in Years 11 and 12.

Our outstanding staff, facilities and programmes support student wellbeing and learning while developing creative, curious, reflective and courageous young people who are equipped to make a positive contribution to their communities.

PEGS promotes the safety, wellbeing and participation of all students, including supporting children from culturally diverse backgrounds and those with individual needs.

Why Join PEGS?

Joining our school means becoming part of a community that values integrity, creativity, and resilience. It means contributing to an environment where every member feels valued and supported, and where lifelong learning is celebrated.

Perks include:

- Competitive salary and salary packaging
- Opportunities for professional development
- Outstanding facilities and resources
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Free onsite parking

VIT registration, a current criminal record check and eligibility to work in Australia are required for this role.

Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity principles and understands the importance of diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

Applications are due 4pm Monday 31 August 2026.

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📌 Secondary Teacher of Latin (Melbourne)
🏢 Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
📍 Melbourne