English Teacher

Inspired Recruitment ·www.inspiredrec.com

Location Melbourne, Victoria (VIC), Australia
Salary AUD 80,000 - 130,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Education & Child Care
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English Teacher (Full-Time, Permanent) - Great School near Traralgon, VIC

Are you a passionate English teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting on behalf of a great school located near Traralgon, in the Gippsland region of Victoria (VIC), which is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join its supportive and well-resourced team.

This is a full-time, permanent position teaching English to Years 7-10 through to the end of the year, with the exciting possibility to teach VCE English from 2027 onwards, based on the successful teacher's skills and preferences. The school is ideally looking for a Term 3 start (13/07/2026).

About the Role

As an English Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Years 7-10, fostering students' love of reading, writing, and critical thinking. You will create a positive, inclusive learning environment and support students to achieve strong outcomes, with the opportunity to progress into VCE English teaching from 2027.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality English lessons for Years 7-10
- Develop students' reading, writing, speaking and critical analysis skills
- Create engaging, inclusive and well-managed learning experiences
- Assess and report on student progress in line with the Victorian Curriculum
- Contribute positively to the English faculty and wider school community
- Prepare for the possibility of teaching VCE English from 2027 onwards

About You / Requirements

To be successful in this English Teacher role, you will have:

- Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration
- A recognised teaching qualification (Bachelor of Education or equivalent)
- The ability to teach English across Years 7-10
- Strong knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum and English pedagogy
- An interest in, and capacity to, teach VCE English from 2027 (desirable)
- A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to student wellbeing and success

Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is available for suitable onshore applicants - an excellent opportunity for qualified English teachers already in Australia seeking sponsorship.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher ready to make a difference, please apply now with your current resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. 

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Who is hiring for the English Teacher role?
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Where is the English Teacher job located?
The English Teacher role with Inspired Recruitment is based in Melbourne, AU.
What does the English Teacher role pay?
Inspired Recruitment lists the English Teacher role at AUD 80,000–130,000 per year.
Is the English Teacher role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Inspired Recruitment.
What experience level is the English Teacher role?
The English Teacher position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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