- Full-time ongoing position
- High performing independent girls' school
- Commencing Term 1, 2027

About the Role

As we continue to build upon our success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic VCE English Teacher to join our School community in a full time, ongoing capacity, commencing at the start of the 2027 academic school year.

In this key role, reporting to the Head of English, the successful candidate will inspire students' love for English through engaging, analytical, and inquiry-based lessons that foster critical thinking, creativity, and a deep appreciation of literature and language.

As a valued member of St Catherine’s School, all staff are expected to uphold and embody the School’s strategic vision, values, and traditions, while contributing to the development of a Culture of Thinking.

To be successful in this opportunity you will require:

- Current VIT Registration.
- Previous experience teaching English across years 7 - 12
- VCE experience essential.
- A current knowledge of Australian Curriculum imperatives as they impact on English.
- Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy and willingness to embrace the St Catherine’s Teaching for Thinking culture.
- Well-developed classroom management strategies which enhance student engagement and outcomes.
- An active supporter of and contributor to a collegial work environment.




- Demonstrated innovative use of ICT to enrich learning.
- Willingness to uphold the ethos and values of the School at all times.

Why work for us?

- Fantastic opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Toorak.
- Integrated professional learning teams with learning coaches
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Access to professional development.
- Onsite parking available and close to public transport.
- Onsite cafe and use of gym and swimming pool facilities.

Applications will close Monday 28 September 2026. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may commence prior to this date.

St Catherine’s School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherine’s community. This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with disabilities.

Applicants will be subject to the relevant child protection screening, including referee and identity checks, and are expected to familiarise themselves with the School’s Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, Child Safety Code of Conduct, and associated policies available on the School’s website.

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📌 VCE English Teacher (Melbourne)
🏢 Independentschools
📍 Melbourne