French Teacher (Years 7-9) – Full-Time Salary Range: $79,000-$116,000 plus super Type of School: Independen School in Melbourne's Southeast Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing Start: ASAP
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a well-established independent school in Melbourne, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic education. With a strong emphasis on fostering global perspectives, the school offers a dynamic language program, encouraging students to develop fluency and cultural awareness. The school provides a collaborative teaching environment, excellent resources, and a supportive leadership team that values innovation in language education.
About the Position
This full-time position involves teaching French to Years 7-9, with two classes at each year level, as well as homeroom responsibilities. The role is suited to an enthusiastic language educator who is passionate about engaging students in French language and culture. The school has a dedicated Languages team consisting of six staff, offering both Italian and French. There is potential for leadership opportunities in 2026, or possibly earlier.
Skills and Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver curriculum-aligned French lessons for Years 7-9.
- Ensure student safety and well-being, adhering to safeguarding policies.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborate with the Languages team to enhance language learning initiatives and cultural engagement.
- Demonstrate leadership potential, with opportunities for progression into a Head of Faculty role in the near future.
- VIT Registered or ability to register by Term 2, 2025
- Provide 2-3 references from most recent employers.
- Full work rights in Australia
HARKE Recruitment
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- Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
- Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
- 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
To apply for this role, click 'APPLY' or for a confidential discussion, please contact Paige on 0492 989 093. Visit our company website for more information.