Humanities Teacher

HARKE Recruitment ·www.harke.com.au

Location Melbourne (North), Victoria, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Secondary
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Humanities Teacher – Secondary

Salary: $80,000–$120,000 + super
School Type: Independent Faith-Based School
Location: North Melbourne, VIC
Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-term
Start Date: Term 2, 2026

About the School

HARKE has partnered with a growing independent faith-based school in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, known for its strong community values and commitment to holistic education. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where staff are encouraged to collaborate and contribute to student development both academically and pastorally. Educators are drawn to the school for its close-knit community, clear values and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a developing school setting.

About the Position

The school is seeking a Humanities Teacher to join on a full-time fixed-term contract through to the end of the year, commencing Term 2, 2026. The role involves delivering engaging Humanities lessons across the secondary years, supporting students to develop critical thinking, inquiry skills and a strong understanding of historical and social contexts. The successful teacher will contribute to curriculum planning and work collaboratively within the faculty.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Deliver Humanities curriculum in line with the Victorian Curriculum
• Uphold safeguarding practices and maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment
• Communicate effectively with students, families and colleagues regarding progress and wellbeing
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and improve teaching and learning programs
• Contribute to faculty initiatives and the broader school community

Requirements

Registration: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain VIT registration.

Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia are essential for this role.

Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements.

HARKE Recruitment

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Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
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Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
Opportunities for professional development within the education sector

How to Apply

Click APPLY or contact Amy at amy@harke.com.au at HARKE Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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The Humanities Teacher role with HARKE Recruitment is based in Melbourne (North), VIC, AU.
Is the Humanities Teacher role full-time or contract?
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