English Teacher | Full-Time Ongoing | 2027
Location:
Regional Victoria – approximately 40 minutes north of Melbourne’s northern suburbs
Start:
January 2027
Employment:
Full-Time, Ongoing
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a large, well-resourced Catholic co-educational school approximately 40 minutes north of Melbourne’s northern suburbs. The school combines the community feel of a regional setting with metropolitan-level facilities, specialist learning spaces and strong leadership providing clear direction and stability.
Staff benefit from a genuine focus on sustainable workloads and professional growth, including a three-week mid-year break, an earlier end-of-year finish, asynchronous learning days with no face-to-face teaching, and professional learning time embedded within the timetable.
About the Position
The school is seeking a full-time ongoing English Teacher commencing in January 2027.
This opportunity would suit an educator who values clear expectations, collaborative teaching, strong student relationships and a school environment where staff wellbeing and professional development are actively supported.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned secondary English programs.
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Maintain high standards of student safeguarding, wellbeing and classroom practice.
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Communicate effectively with students, families and colleagues regarding learning and progress.
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Collaborate with English colleagues on curriculum planning, assessment and moderation.
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Contribute positively to faculty priorities, professional learning and the wider co-curricular life of the school.
Additional Benefits
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Three-week mid-year break.
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Earlier end-of-year finish.
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Asynchronous learning days with opportunities to work from home.
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Professional learning time embedded within the timetable.
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Modern facilities and specialist learning spaces.
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Staff contribute up to 10 co-curricular sessions per year, either after school or on Saturdays.
Requirements
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Current VIT registration or eligibility for registration.
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Relevant qualifications and capability to teach secondary English.
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Full Australian work rights at commencement.
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Two professional referees and completion of HARKE’s safeguarding onboarding.
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Willingness to support the Catholic and Marist values of the school.
What HARKE Does
HARKE Recruitment works exclusively within education, connecting qualified teachers with schools across Australia. Candidates receive clear information, interview preparation and support throughout the recruitment process.
To Apply
Apply with an updated CV outlining secondary English teaching experience and availability for January 2027.