<p><strong>Key duties:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop and implement a comprehensive English/EAL curriculum aligned with educational standards and guidelines.</li> <li>Adapt curriculum materials to meet the diverse needs of students with varying language proficiency levels.</li> <li>Create engaging and effective lesson plans that address the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.</li> <li>Differentiate instruction to accommodate students with varying abilities and language backgrounds.</li> <li>Collaborate with learning support staff to address the needs of students with diverse learning requirements.</li> <li>Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on language education methodologies, educational technologies, and best practices.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Current VIT registration</li> <li>Full, unrestricted working rights in Australia</li> <li>Proven experience teaching EAL in a secondary school setting (Australia or NZ)</li> <li>Familiarity with the Catholic education system – highly regarded but not essential</li> <li>Recent graduates are encouraged to apply – we welcome fresh perspectives!</li> <li>Two education-based references from the past five years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Offering:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Full-time preferred</strong> – but we’re happy to consider 4 days per week for the right candidate</li> <li><strong>Support newly arrived students</strong> in Years 7–10 as they develop English skills and settle into school life</li> <li><strong>Work closely with a supportive, transparent leadership team</strong> that values your input</li> <li><strong>Take an active role</strong> in planning and shaping the direction of the EAL faculty</li> <li><strong>Enjoy a competitive salary</strong>, reflective of your experience and dedication</li> </ul> <p><strong>The School:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Be part of a vibrant school community with around 600 students across Years 7–10</li> <li>Join a school known for its great academic results and high expectations</li> <li>Thrive in a diverse, multicultural environment where every background is valued</li> <li>Enjoy the benefits of supportive leadership and smaller team structures, making collaboration and planning more effective</li> <li>Access excellent professional development opportunities to grow your career</li> </ul>