A.B. Paterson College is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable English Teacher to join our thriving College community. This is a 12-month Fixed Term Position commencing in Term 1, 2027.

We are looking for an educator who is passionate about teaching and committed to delivering engaging, curriculum-aligned learning experiences that inspire students to think critically and achieve their personal best. The ability to teach across multiple year levels and adapt to diverse learning needs is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities -

1. Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons that foster critical thinking, creativity, and a love of learning across relevant year levels.
2. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, curiosity, and academic growth, using proactive behaviour strategies.
3. Assess and monitor student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to support individual learning goals.
4. Contribute to the College’s pastoral care and co-curricular programs, building strong relationships with students and supporting their holistic development.
5. Collaborate with colleagues to share resources, reflect on teaching practices, and contribute to a culture of innovation and professional excellence.

To learn more about the responsibilities and expectations,



please review the Position Description below.

Link here: POSITION DESCRIPTION

What We’re Looking For:

- Experience teaching English across years 7-12
- Experience in delivering general English and/or English literature advantageous
- A strong commitment to student wellbeing and academic excellence
- A team-oriented team member who contributes positively to College life
- Someone who embraces innovation and continuous improvement in teaching practice
- A strong background and sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and QCAA syllabus
- Up-to-date skills in the use of IT and other digital classroom resources
- Current CPR and First Aid training, or willingness to obtain
- Current Teacher Registration is a requirement of this position

Empower young minds and inspire tomorrow’s leaders - apply now to join our College community.

Closing date for applications is: 16 November 2026

Submit your application and please include:

- A current resume with the contact details of at least 2 professional referees and
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

A.B. Paterson College reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process and to approach suitable candidates directly.

📌 English Teacher - Secondary School (Arundel)
🏢 A B Paterson College
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