English Teacher Y7-11

HARKE Recruitment ·www.harke.com.au

Location Melbourne (Southeast), Victoria, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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English Teacher (Years 7–11) | Melbourne (South-East)

Salary: $80,000–$127,000 + super
School Type: Independent (Faith-based)
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: 25 May 2026 (or Term 3, 2026)

About the School
HARKE has partnered with a well-regarded independent school in Melbourne’s south-east known for its strong academic focus and high expectations of both students and staff. The school promotes an explicit instruction model, supporting aspirational students within a structured and purpose-driven learning environment. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture and a clear commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.

About the Position
This role involves teaching English across Years 7 to 11, including four English classes and one Literature elective. The position sits within a small and collaborative faculty of six staff, many working part-time, creating a supportive and team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will deliver structured and engaging lessons aligned with an explicit instruction approach, supporting strong academic outcomes and contributing to a high-performing department.

Skills and Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality English and Literature curriculum aligned with Victorian Curriculum and VCE pathways
  • Uphold safeguarding practices and support student wellbeing
  • Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents
  • Collaborate within a small faculty to plan, assess, and refine teaching practice
  • Contribute to a structured and high-expectation learning environment
Requirements
  • Registration: Must hold or be eligible for VIT registration
  • Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia
  • Safeguarding: Provide two referees and complete compliance checks
HARKE Recruitment
By working with HARKE Recruitment, you will benefit from:

  • A streamlined recruitment process
  • Direct access to school leaders and decision makers
  • Tailored interview preparation and job search support
  • Opportunities aligned to your goals and values
How to Apply
To apply or learn more, contact Amy on 0491 727 188 or submit your CV via the apply button

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the English Teacher Y7-11 role?
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Where is the English Teacher Y7-11 job located?
The English Teacher Y7-11 role with HARKE Recruitment is based in Melbourne (Southeast), VIC, AU.
Is the English Teacher Y7-11 role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at HARKE Recruitment.
What experience level is the English Teacher Y7-11 role?
The English Teacher Y7-11 position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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