Overview
St Leonard’s College is an open-entry, co-educational College offering outstanding education opportunities from Early Learning to Year 12.
St Leonard’s is committed to providing a challenging, enriching, and collaborative learning community, which empowers individuals to nurture their talents and develop as deep reflective thinkers and responsible citizens to enable education for life.
The College offers both the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
Due to the College three week term break commencing on Monday, 15 September, there may be a delay in short listing for this role.
Position Purpose
This role is for a creative and energetic teacher of English, to teach a variety of classes from years 5 to 12.
Experience in teaching IBDP Language and Literature would be highly regarded.
Early career teachers will be considered.
Position Status
This is a fixed-term full-time position, commencing at the start of the 2025 school year, 24 January 2025, the new staff induction day, and ending on 9 December 2025. This role is covering a staff member on leave.
Full time teaching staff are expected to undertake a mentor role which, depending on the year level, attracts an allowance.
The College reserves the right to interview and employ a successful candidate before the closing date.
Applications
Applicants should submit, via the online application form (below), their current curriculum vitae, together with any further information in support of their application.
Please note:
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- Applicants are required to supply the name, address and telephone number of three referees, two of whom must be able to comment on the applicant’s professional work (or training), during the past five years.
- An employee Working with Children Check (WWCC) or Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration is required to be undertaken by any persons working in the field of education who may come into contact with children without direct supervision. The WWCC is valid for a five (5) year period and the VIT for one year.
- The successful applicant will be required to produce original copies (from which a photocopy will be made) of transcripts of qualifications claimed.
- To be eligible to apply you must have the legal right to live and work in Australia and meet any entry requirements if you are outside the country. For advice on obtaining an Australian work or residence visa and our entry requirements visit the Department of Home Affairs at https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/
- Remuneration for any position at St Leonard’s College is in accordance with the St Leonard’s College Agreement 2023.
- At St Leonard’s College, we value diversity, embracing and celebrating each individual’s contributions, lived experiences, and expertise. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive and respectful workplace culture, ensuring everyone receives the support they need to thrive and succeed.