Humanities Teacher

Independentschools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MGGS is seeking a fixed term Humanities teacher to deliver engaging and differentiated History and Geography lessons for years 7–11, with a focus on Middle Years Geography where possible. The role runs from Term 1 2027 to Term 4 2027 and involves collaboration across the Humanities Faculty to promote excellence in learning outcomes.

You will apply student-centred teaching strategies, utilise digital tools to engage diverse learners, and uphold MGGS's child-safety commitments across all school

Qualifications

• Hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of curriculum requirements and best-practice teaching strategies.
• Be skilled at building meaningful, respectful relationships with students and colleagues.
• Be enthusiastic about introducing innovative, student-centred teaching methods that inspire and engage.
• Demonstrate a collaborative and creative mindset, committed to enhancing learning programs and student outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated Humanities lessons across Years 7-11
• Contribute to curriculum design and assessment practices within the Humanities Faculty
• Use a range of teaching strategies and digital tools to engage diverse learners
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching programs and promote excellence in learning outcomes
• Uphold MGGS's commitment to child safety in all aspects of teaching and school life
• Please view the Position Description for details about this role, including key responsibilities.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Student engagement

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Education or teaching degree

VIT registration (Australia)

Job description

About the role

• Fixed term position (Term 1 2027 – Term 4 2027)

• Teaching History for Years 7–11.

• Capacity to teach Middle Years Geography will be highly regarded.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated Humanities lessons across Years 7-11

• Contribute to curriculum design and assessment practices within the Humanities Faculty

• Use a range of teaching strategies and digital tools to engage diverse learners

• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching programs and promote excellence in learning outcomes

• Uphold MGGS's commitment to child safety in all aspects of teaching and school life

• Please view the Position Description for details about this role, including key responsibilities.

About you

• Hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration. Teaching graduates are encouraged to apply.

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of curriculum requirements and best-practice teaching strategies

• Be skilled at building meaningful, respectful relationships with students and colleagues

• Be enthusiastic about introducing innovative, student-centred teaching methods that inspire and engage

• Demonstrate a collaborative and creative mindset, committed to enhancing learning programs and student outcomes