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Role Description/Criteria

St Bernard's College is a vibrant learning community providing holistic boys' education with a solid focus on academic excellence.

The College is seeking a suitably qualified full time Japanese Teacher for Term 1, 2027 only in a leave replacement capacity - Years 7 - 11.

This position is a Contract position.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

- Providing opportunities for student engagement through a variety of learning experiences where they are encouraged and supported in achieving personal excellence;
- Providing students with positive role modelling as a committed Catholic educator;
- Supporting students with individual and group work in accordance with the work requirements outlined in the course of studies;
- Assisting the Key Learning Leaders in reviewing, designing and developing curriculum;
- Positively contributing to the St Bernard’s College teaching team;
- Participating in extra-curricular programs; and




- Other tasks as directed by the Key Learning Area Leader’s and Deputy Principal.

The successful applicant will have a teaching qualification with current VIT registration and demonstrate the following competencies:

- Experience teaching Japanese Years 7 - 11
- Understanding of and demonstrated commitment to the Catholic philosophy and ethos of education;
- Understanding of the pastoral care needs of boys in a Catholic secondary school;
- Experience within a Catholic educational organisation an advantage.

Please complete the online application form by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button.

Applications close 4.00 pm Friday 13 November 2026 .

The College promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.

Application Procedures

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📌 Japanese Teacher - Term 1, 2027 Leave replacement (Essendon)
🏢 St Bernard's College
📍 Essendon