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Japanese Teacher (Middle Years)
Commencing ASAP or Term 4, 2026
An exciting opportunity exists for a passionate and enthusiastic Japanese Teacher to join a thriving Middle Years Languages programme at a leading independent school in Northern Tasmania.
With a strong commitment to Languages education, students have the opportunity to learn Japanese, French and Chinese, creating a vibrant and globally minded learning environment. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team and be supported by an experienced Senior Japanese Teacher.
This role is available for an immediate start or commencement in Term 4, and may be offered as either a contract until the end of the school year or as an ongoing permanent position for the right candidate.
About the Role

- Teach Japanese to Middle Years students.
- Deliver engaging and authentic language learning experiences.
- Work within a highly regarded Languages department with a strong culture of collaboration.
- Receive mentorship and support from an experienced Senior Japanese Teacher.
- Opportunity for fixed-term or ongoing employment.

About You

- Qualified and registered teacher.
- Passionate about Japanese language and culture.
- Able to inspire curiosity, confidence and intercultural understanding.
- Strong communicator who builds positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Self-motivated and committed to high-quality teaching and learning.

What We Offer





- Supportive and collegial team workplace.
- Strong focus on Languages and global learning.
- Excellent qualified support and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a highly regarded independent school.
- Flexible employment options, including ongoing appointment for the right candidate.

Considering a Sea Change? To support the successful interstate applicant, a $5,000 relocation allowance is available.
Northern Tasmania offers an enviable lifestyle, including:

- Affordable housing compared with many mainland locations.
- Easy access to renowned food, wine and produce regions.
- Spectacular national parks, beaches and outdoor adventures.
- Short commute times and genuine work-life balance.
- Welcoming communities and an exceptional family-friendly lifestyle.

Imagine finishing work and being only minutes away from rivers, mountain bike trails, wineries, hiking tracks and some of Australia’s most breathtaking natural scenery.
Apply Now Whether you’re seeking an immediate opportunity, a lifestyle change, or the chance to join a school that truly values Languages education, we would love to hear from you.
Start Date: ASAP or Term 4, 2026
Location: Launceston, Tasmania
Employment Type:



Fixed-term or ongoing by negotiation
Relocation Assistance: $5,000 available for eligible candidates.

For a confidential discussion please contact:
Gemma Yates
‘[email protected]
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemma-yates-6bb29720/

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