Teacher - French

St Leonard's College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

St Leonard's College in Melbourne is seeking a passionate French Teacher to join on an ongoing basis from Term 1, 2027. The role supports teaching across Years 5 to 12, with a 2027 load from Years 5 to 9, in a collaborative, progressive environment offering modern teaching spaces and resources.

You will work with dedicated educators and contribute to high-quality teaching and ongoing professional growth, while upholding the College's ethos and values.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Education.
• Current VIT Registration.
• Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum (French) and experience teaching across Years 5–12.
• Experience teaching VCE and/or IB French is preferred.
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy and innovative ICT use in the classroom.
• Strong classroom management and student engagement.
• Active contributor to a collegial work environment.
• Uphold the ethos and values of the College.

Responsibilities

• Teach French across Years 5 to 12 in a collaborative environment.
• Deliver curriculum with a focus on Years 5–9 in 2027.
• Collaborate with colleagues and utilise modern teaching spaces and resources.
• Contribute to ongoing professional development and college ethos.

Skills

ICT in classroom

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Active contributor

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Education

Tools

ICT in teaching tools

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated French Teacher to join our College community on an ongoing basis from Term 1, 2027.

Candidates seeking either full time or part time (FTE of approximately 0.84) employment are encouraged to apply.

Reporting to the Head of Learning - Languages, this role will be responsible for teaching French across Years 5 to 12, in a collaborative and progressive environment. In 2027, the teaching load will involve teaching classes from Years 5 to 9.

You will work alongside committed educators who value high-quality teaching practice and continuous professional growth and enjoy access to modern teaching spaces and resources.

To be successful in this opportunity you will require:

• Tertiary qualifications in Education
• Current VIT Registration
• A current knowledge of the Australian Curriculum (French) and experience teaching French across Years 5 to 12
• Previous experience teaching VCE and/or IB French (preferred but not essential)
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy and innovative use of ICT in the classroom to enrich learning
• Well-developed classroom management strategies which enhance student engagement and outcomes
• Be an active contributor to a collegial work environment
• Willingness to uphold the ethos and values of the College

Applications will close Friday 30 October 2026 at 5pm, however early applications are encouraged as the College reserves the right to interview and employ a successful candidate before the closing date.