English Teacher

HARKE Recruitment ·www.harke.com.au

Location Maffra, Victoria, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Secondary
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Secondary English Teacher (Years 7-12) Type of School: Government School in Gippsland, VIC
Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-term
Start: As soon as possible

About the School

HARKE has partnered with a regional secondary school in Gippsland known for its strong community culture, focus on student voice, and commitment to continuous improvement. Staff work within a collaborative environment supported by an explicit teaching model and coaching framework, ensuring consistent professional growth and high-quality classroom practice. With a balanced size, the school enables meaningful relationships while offering diverse learning pathways and leadership opportunities for both staff and students.

About the Role

This full-time position involves teaching English only across Years 7-12. The role sits within a supportive and high-performing faculty, where teachers are encouraged to refine their practice, contribute to curriculum development, and engage in whole-school improvement initiatives. You will be part of a dedicated team recognised for strong outcomes in student engagement and wellbeing.

Why This Role

Located within commuting distance of key regional hubs, this position offers both professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. The school is approximately 40 minutes from Bairnsdale, with access to local cafes, bakeries, retail stores, and community amenities, as well as being within reach of Sale and the Gippsland Shopping Centre. The surrounding region offers a relaxed pace of life, strong community connection, and access to natural attractions including coastline and mountain ranges. Staff highlight the supportive culture and collegial environment as a key reason for joining and staying.

Skills and Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging English curriculum aligned to Victorian standards
  • Support student wellbeing, engagement, and safeguarding practices
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
  • Collaborate within faculty and across the school to improve outcomes
  • Contribute to curriculum development and whole-school initiatives

Requirements

  • Registration with or eligibility for VIT
  • Full Australian work rights (no sponsorship available)
  • Two referees and completion of HARKE onboarding for safeguarding
Please contact Amy@harke.com.au

Frequently asked questions

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