<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>St Columba’s College is seeking an enthusiastic and talented <strong>Speech and Drama Specialist</strong> to join our dynamic Performing Arts program. This is a wonderful opportunity to share your passion for performance, communication, and creative expression in a supportive all-girls’ school environment. This is a casual role (approximately 4 hours per week).</p> <p>As the Speech and Drama Specialist you will:</p> <ul> <li>Deliver individual and group Speech and Drama lessons</li> <li>Mentor and inspire students in the Drama Club</li> <li>Support the College Musical as Acting Coach (until August)</li> </ul> <p>We are looking for someone who:</p> <ul> <li>Brings energy, creativity, and a genuine love of teaching young people</li> <li>Has experience in Speech and Drama tuition, ideally with AMEB and VCE preparation</li> <li>Is available on <strong>Tuesdays</strong> (preferred)</li> <li>Welcomes the opportunity to work in a girls’ education setting</li> <li><strong>Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply</strong></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>Remuneration</p> <ul> <li>$98 per hour (individual lessons)</li> <li>$125 per hour (group lessons)</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.columba.vic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Speech-and-Drama-Specialist-2025.pdf" rel="nofollow"><u>Position Description</u></a></p> <p>Your application, including the names of three referees, should be addressed to Ms Rita Grima, Principal, and submitted via our <a href="https://www.columba.vic.edu.au/employment/speechanddramaspecialist/" rel="nofollow"><u>online form</u></a>.</p> <p>Applications close 4:00pm on Friday 14 November 2025. 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>