Arabic Teacher - Primary/Secondary (VIT registered)

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 7 October 2026

We are an inclusive F-12 school that welcomes educators of all backgrounds - from experienced classroom teachers to passionate recent graduates. Currently looking for a dedicated VIT registered Arabic Teacher to join our College in either Primary or Secondary school.

About us:

The Islamic College of Melbourne (ICOM) is a thriving F–12 College in Tarneit committed to excellence in education within a strong values-based environment. We are proud of our welcoming community, our focus on nurturing young minds, and the positive culture we foster among students and staff.

We are an inclusive school that welcomes educators of all backgrounds - from experienced classroom teachers to passionate recent graduates.

About the role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Arabic Teacher to join our team in either Primary or Secondary School. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers the chance to inspire students in their Arabic language development while contributing to a supportive and values-based learning environment.

Duties of the role:

- Deliver engaging Arabic language lessons aligned with the relevant curriculum
- Foster students' language proficiency, cultural understanding, and appreciation of Arabic
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing and engagement
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate assessment and reporting records
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and school initiatives
- Participate in parent-teacher meetings, staff meetings, camps, excursions, and College events
- Contribute to the educational, cultural, and community life of the College

Skills & experience:

- Relevant tertiary qualification in Education (Bachelor of Education or equivalent)
- Experience teaching Arabic in either a Primary or Secondary setting




- Strong classroom management and student engagement skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet the diverse learning needs of students
- Commitment to the values and ethos of a faith-based school community
- Recent graduates are welcome to apply - structured induction and mentoring provided

Why Work at ICOM?

At ICOM, we understand that excellent teaching happens when educators feel supported, valued, and appreciated.

We offer:

- Above-award salary based on experience and qualifications - $90,000–$130,000 p.a.
- 13 weeks of school holidays per year
- Dedicated staff wellbeing program with multiple events throughout the year
- Whole-school behaviour management framework - calm, structured classrooms
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
- Involvement in educational, cultural, and community events across the College
- Positive, values-based working environment in Melbourne's growing west

The Islamic College of Melbourne is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for abuse. All appointments are subject to Working with Children Checks, police record checks, and reference checks

Affiliation: None Teaching Level: Combined Gender: Coed

2000 Students

Single School

Offers IB

Offers VET

The Islamic College of Melbourne is a co-educational school, established in 2011, located in the western suburbs of Melbourne (Tarneit) and currently offers Foundation to Year 12.The college provides a positive learning environment where staff and students work co-operatively to achieve their best and to develop a commitment to continuous learning and effective participation within their wider community. The college is committed to fostering a community of learners, and to provide an academic curriculum that develops a broad knowledge base, while promoting the skills of critical and creative thinking. The Islamic College of Melbourne seeks to do this within a challenging and supportive Islamic environment which develops individuals as both independent and collaborative learners.

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📌 Arabic Teacher - Primary/Secondary (Vit Registered) (Melbourne)
🏢 Islamic College of Melbourne
📍 Melbourne