Plenty Valley Christian College – Doreen VIC

Full-time-Ongoing | Commencing January 2027 | Doreen, Victoria

About Plenty Valley Christian College

Plenty Valley Christian College is a growing, co-educational Christian school providing a Prep to Year 12 education in Melbourne's northern growth corridor.

Our College is committed to providing an engaging, supportive and challenging learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their God-given potential, grow in their understanding of the world and become thoughtful, capable and compassionate members of the community.

As a Christian learning community, we seek to integrate faith meaningfully into all aspects of College life, fostering a culture of excellence, service, respect and lifelong learning.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our teaching team, commencing January 2027 on a fulltime permanent basis.

This is an chance for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to inspiring students through literature, language and communication, and who recognises the important role English plays in developing critical thinking, creativity, self-expression and an understanding of the world.

The successful applicant will deliver engaging and purposeful learning experiences that challenge and support students to achieve their potential. They will bring strong curriculum knowledge, effective classroom practice and a genuine commitment to the academic, personal and spiritual development of young people.

Working collaboratively with colleagues, the English Teacher will contribute to a positive learning culture and support the ongoing development of teaching and learning across the College.





Key Responsibilities

- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, purposeful and differentiated English learning programs aligned with the Victorian Curriculum.
- Develop students' literacy, reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical analysis skills.
- Foster an appreciation of literature, language and communication through relevant and stimulating learning experiences.
- Create inclusive and supportive classroom environments that promote curiosity, participation and a love of learning.
- Apply contemporary, evidence-informed teaching practices to support student engagement and achievement.
- Use assessment and feedback effectively to monitor student progress, identify learning needs and inform teaching practice.
- Differentiate learning experiences to cater for the diverse abilities, backgrounds and needs of students.
- Establish positive relationships with students, colleagues and families, contributing to student wellbeing and learning growth.
- Integrate a Christian worldview into teaching and learning, encouraging students to consider truth, wisdom, creativity, responsibility and human flourishing.
- Participate in collaborative planning, professional learning and broader College activities.

About You





You are an engaging and reflective educator who is passionate about English and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

You will demonstrate:

- A genuine passion for English and the ability to inspire students through literature, language and communication.
- Robust knowledge of curriculum, pedagogy and contemporary approaches to teaching and learning.
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging learning experiences that cater for diverse student needs.
- A commitment to high expectations, continuous improvement and positive student outcomes.
- Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
- Highly developed communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
- A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to a skilled learning community.
- A commitment to the Christian ethos, mission and values of Plenty Valley Christian College.

Qualifications and Experience

The successful applicant will possess:

- A recognised tertiary teaching qualification.
- Current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT).
- Relevant qualifications and experience in teaching English.
- Demonstrated understanding of curriculum planning, assessment and effective teaching practices.

Our Christian Community

Plenty Valley Christian College is a Christian learning community where faith is central to our identity, culture and educational purpose.

All staff are expected to actively support the Christian beliefs, values and mission of the College and contribute to an environment where faith is integrated meaningfully into teaching, learning and relationships.

We value staff who demonstrate integrity, compassion, respect, respo

📌 English Teacher (Melbourne)
🏢 PLENTY VALLEY CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
📍 Melbourne