VCE English Teachers

Caulfield Grammar School; Saint Kilda Junction; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

13% Superannuation

Professional development opportunities

Free onsite parking

Health & Wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Program

BENY discounts

Job summary

Caulfield Grammar School is seeking a VCE English Teacher to join the Caulfield Campus for a full-time, fixed-term 12-month role commencing 1 January 2027. You will deliver engaging English programs, shape learning pathways, and contribute to a culture of excellence and lifelong learning.

You will bring experience in VCE English at secondary level, strong communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development in line with the school's values.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching VCE English at secondary year levels.
• Enthusiasm for teaching and commitment to students' academic and personal growth.
• Good communication skills and ability to explain design concepts to students, colleagues and parents.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and up-to-date with current English literature trends.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students' skills to create an individualised English curriculum.
• Implement learning programs based on research and formative assessment.
• Refine teaching strategies using feedback and assessment data.
• Develop student-centred activities to promote exploration and practical application of theory.
• Set high expectations to foster safe, inclusive, and supportive classrooms.
• Model and live the school values and behaviours.

Skills

VCE English teaching

Strong communication

Student growth

Professional development

Education

Teaching Qualification

Specialised English qualifications

Job description

Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed toprovidingexceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3700 students across 4 campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.

The Role

As aVCEEnglish Teacherat ourCaulfield Campus, you will join a dynamic and collaborative learning community dedicated to delivering exceptional educational experiences.

At Caulfield Grammar School, we value creativity,wholeheartedness, and a genuine passion for inspiring young people. In this role, you will help shape engaging and meaningful learning pathways, bringing English to life through innovative practice and a commitment to student growth.

We'relooking fortwoenthusiasticeducatorswhothrivein a supportive,forward-thinkeningvironment andisexcited to contribute to a school that champions excellence, diversity, and a lifelong love of learning.This role is afull-time,12 monthfixed-term opportunitycommencing1 January2027.

Key Duties

• Evaluate students' skills to create a flexible, individualised curriculum inEnglishthat addresses their specific needs and goals.
• Implement learning programs based on research into how students learn, using formative assessment techniques to adjust instruction and enhance engagement and understanding.
• Continuously refine teaching strategies and activities using student feedback and assessment data to improve lesson plans and delivery.
• Develop student-centredactivities that promote exploration and innovation in product design, encouraging practical application of theoretical knowledge.
• Sethigh expectationsto create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom culture, fostering creativity and problem-solving.
• Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values andbehaviours.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated experience in teachingVCEEnglish at Secondary year levels.
• Genuine enthusiasm for teaching and commitment to students' academic and personal growth
• Goodcommunicationskillsandtheability toexplain complex design conceptseffectivelyand engagewith students, colleagues, and parents.
• Committedto ongoing professional development,keeping up-to-date withcurrent trends inEnglishliterature, andmaintaininga proactive attitude.
• Holds a Teaching Qualification and specialised qualifications inEnglishor related fields.

For further information please see Position Description.

Why Caulfield Grammar School

Our culture is defined by the five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.

For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visitourCareers Page.

• Competitive base and 13% Superannuation
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Access to outstanding facilities and resources with free onsite parking
• Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to BENY with discounts exclusive to Caulfield employees

Enquiries:**********@caulfieldgs.vic.edu.au