English Teacher

St Columba's College Essendon (see more jobs from this school)

ESSENDON, VIC 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.51 FTE)

Applications Close: 19 October 2025


Inspire. Empower. Engage. Join a passionate team at St Columba’s College, Essendon, where we empower young women to think critically, communicate confidently, and love learning. We’re seeking an energetic and creative English Teacher to deliver engaging lessons and help shape a culture of curiosity and connection.

<p>St Columba's College Ltd is a Catholic secondary girls' school located in Essendon under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and conducted in the tradition of the Sisters of Charity.</p> <p>At St Columba’s College, we believe in empowering young women through education that inspires curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher who is passionate about engaging students in meaningful learning experiences. This is an ongoing part time (0.51 FTE) position to commence at the beginning of 2026</p> <p>As part of our English learning area, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering a lifelong love of English in our students.</p> <p>You will:</p> <ul> <li>Deliver engaging English lessons across Years 9 to 11</li> <li>Inspire students to think critically and express themselves confidently through writing and discussion</li> <li>Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative curriculum programs</li> <li>Create a classroom environment that promotes inclusion, respect, and academic excellence</li> </ul> <p>We want to hear from you if you are an educator who:</p> <ul> <li>Holds current registration (VIT) and relevant tertiary qualifications</li> <li>Demonstrates a strong knowledge of the English curriculum</li> <li>Values collaboration, professional growth, and student-centred learning</li> <li>Embodies the College’s values of compassion, justice, hope, truth, and love</li> </ul> <p>Why Join Us:</p> <ul> <li>Be part of a welcoming, values-driven school where staff feel supported and connected</li> <li>Access development opportunities, and the chance to build your career</li> <li>Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and care for the school community</li> <li>Dedicated Staff Wellbeing Plan that honours our community and supports our staff</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.columba.vic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/TEACHER-RESPONSIBILITIES-1.pdf" rel="nofollow">Teaching Staff Responsibilities</a></p> <p>Your application, including the names of three referees, should be addressed to Ms Rita Grima, Principal, and submitted <a href="https://www.columba.vic.edu.au/employment/english-teacher/" rel="nofollow">online</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications close 4:00pm on Sunday 19 October 2025.&nbsp;Applications will be reviewed as they are received and an appointment may be made prior to the closing date.</p> <p>Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.</p> <p><i>Mary Aikenhead Ministries schools are committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.&nbsp;</i></p>