Religious Education Teacher (Years 7-10 or VCE)
Salary Range:$79,000-$118,000 + super
Type of School:
Catholic Secondary School in Werribee, Western Melbourne suburbs
Contract Type:
Permanent full time (part-time considered)
Start:
Term 2, 2026
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a Catholic secondary school in Melbourne set across an expansive campus surrounded by open farmland, offering a unique and engaging learning environment. The school is currently undertaking a $5 million refurbishment, enhancing modern learning spaces and facilities to support both academic and faith-based education. With a strong foundation in the Josephite tradition, the school promotes inclusive, values-driven education, supported by a collaborative staff culture, instructional coaching, and a commitment to student wellbeing and professional growth.
Skills and Responsibilities
- Deliver Religious Education across Years 7-10 and/or VCE, supporting the development of religious literacy and critical thinking
- Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing and respectful exploration of faith
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues to support engagement and learning outcomes
- Collaborate with colleagues to design curriculum, contribute to liturgical life, and support whole-school initiatives
- Contribute to leadership within the classroom and broader school community, including retreats, prayer, and reflection activities
Requirements
- Registration with or eligibility for VIT
- Working towards Catholic accreditation to teach Religious Education
- Full Australian work rights
- Two referees and completion of HARKE onboarding for safeguarding