Humanities and English Teacher (Years 7-10)
Salary Range:
Competitive remuneration package
Type of School:
Government Secondary School in Regional Victoria, commutable from Geelong & 2 day bus service operates from Geelong for teachers to Colac.
Contract Type:
Full-time | Ongoing
Start:
ASAP
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a government secondary school in regional Victoria known for its strong sense of community, inclusive approach to education, and commitment to student growth. The school supports a diverse student cohort and places a strong emphasis on trauma-informed practice, wellbeing, and building positive relationships. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, structured induction programs, and ongoing professional learning, contributing to a supportive and positive working environment.
About the Role
This ongoing position involves teaching Humanities and English across Years 7-10, delivering curriculum aligned to the Victorian standards. The school is seeking an experienced educator who can confidently manage a diverse classroom, build strong relationships, and maintain high expectations for student learning and behaviour. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a close-knit team, with potential for leadership responsibilities within the English faculty for the right candidate.
Skills and Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging Humanities and English lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum
- Maintain a structured, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing
- Assess and monitor student progress, using data to inform teaching practice
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum and support whole-school initiatives
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and the wider school community
Requirements
- Current or eligibility for VIT registration
- Full Australian working rights
- Two professional referees and completion of HARKE’s safeguarding onboarding
HARKE Recruitment
This opportunity offers a supportive environment with strong professional learning, a positive staff culture, and practical support for commuting staff. HARKE provides a streamlined process, clear communication, and ongoing support to ensure an easy, efficient, and effective placement.