<p><strong><u>About the Role</u></strong></p> <p>As an English teacher, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Design and deliver engaging lessons that foster a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking.</li> <li>Encourage students to explore diverse texts and express themselves with confidence and clarity.</li> <li>Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance student learning.</li> <li>Contribute to a learning culture that values creativity, dialogue, and academic excellence.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>What We’re Looking For</u></strong></p> <p>We’re seeking candidates who:</p> <ul> <li>Hold a degree in Education with a specialisation in English or a related field.</li> <li>Have current teaching qualifications and VIT registration.</li> <li>Demonstrate experience teaching English at the secondary level.</li> <li>Use adaptive and effective teaching strategies to engage diverse learners.</li> <li>Are committed to child safety and inclusive education.</li> <li>Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.</li> <li>Collaborate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.</li> <li>Meet the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>What We Offer</u></strong></p> <p>At Catherine McAuley College Bendigo, you’ll enjoy:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and employment packages.</li> <li>Leadership and career development opportunities.</li> <li>A flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace.</li> <li>A professional environment grounded in Mercy values: compassion, courage, respect, justice, service, and hospitality.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><u>About Catherine McAuley College Bendigo</u></strong></p> <p>Catherine McAuley College Bendigo is a co-educational year 7 to 12 Catholic secondary school and a member of the vibrant network of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mercy.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Mercy Education Limited,</a>&nbsp;schools around Australia, Catherine McAuley College staff benefit from a professional environment, which has been cultivated over the 148 years of the school’s heritage.</p> <p>The Mercy values of compassion, courage, respect, justice, service and hospitality guide our way and our touchstone statement supports these values: ‘<strong>inspiring members of our community to be learners impelled to thrive and serve</strong>’.&nbsp;</p> <p>The College is situated across two campuses: St Mary’s Campus, Barkly Street Bendigo (Years 10-12) and Coolock Campus, McIvor Hwy, Junortoun (Years 7 – 9).&nbsp; The current enrolment is approximately 1500 students with a significant growth forecast and plans well underway for further exciting future developments.</p> <p>The College is a reGEN school committed to promoting and adopting an integrated curriculum approach to sustainable living including respecting, conserving, and renewing our global environment.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are dedicated to developing students who are critical and creative thinkers, with the skills to be self-motivated in the pursuit of knowledge. Our students are empowered to see themselves as positive agents of change, who are called to participate actively and ethically in society as young men and women of Mercy.</p> <p>To explore what happens in our learning areas across both campuses, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cmcb.vic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">website</a>, take a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cmcb.vic.edu.au/explore-the-college" rel="nofollow">virtual tour </a>or look through&nbsp;<a href="https://openhouse.cmc.vic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Open House</a> which also includes further 3D tours .</p>