VCE Geography, History (Revolutions), Politics, Humanities Teacher

Xavier College VIC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 82,000; Part time

Job summary

Xavier College VIC in Melbourne is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable VCE Humanities Teacher to join our Senior School on a part-time, fixed-term basis for the 2027 academic year. The role is positioned at 0.8 FTE and focuses on VCE Geography, History (Revolutions), and Politics, with the ability to teach across Years 7-10.

You will work within a collaborative Humanities Department, contribute to curriculum development and assessment, and uphold Duty of Care obligations while maintaining

Qualifications

• Ability to teach VCE Geography, History (Revolutions) and Politics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain best practice in contemporary teaching pedagogy.
• Contribute to curriculum development and assessment collaboration.
• Participate in professional learning and professional formation.
• Perform general and administrative duties including reporting and maintaining student progress data/records.
• Engage with Duty of Care responsibilities.

Skills

Geography

History - Revolutions

Politics

Job description

VCE Geography, History (Revolutions), Politics, Humanities Teacher

Xavier Collegeis a leading Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition that aspires to form exceptional graduates through inspiring learning experiences and our distinct Jesuit character. This is an opportunity for outstanding candidates to join an aspirational and rigorous culture of learning and educational excellence.

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable VCEHumanities Teacher with current experience in specific subjects to join our Senior School on a part-time, fixed-term basis for the 2027 academic year. This role is currently positioned at a 0.8 FTE.

Working within a highly collaborative and well-supported Humanities Department, the successful candidate will predominantly teach VCE Humanities subjects, with priority learning specialties including Geography, History (Revolutions), and/or Politics, and the ability to teach Humanities across Years 7-10.

Demonstrated experience and expertise in teaching one or more of the prioritisedVCE Units 3 & 4 subjects will be highly regarded:

• Geography
• History - Revolutions
• Politics (preferred)

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator tojoin a collaborative and well-supported department, contributing to student learning and engagement across Years 7-12.

At Xavier College, Senior School teachers operate in a multi-faceted role where duties include:

• maintenance of best practice in contemporary teaching pedagogies.
• curriculum development and assessment collaboration.
• professional learning and professional formation.
• general and administrative duties including reporting and maintenance of accurate and complete data / records of student progress.
• understanding of andengagement with Duty of Care responsibilities.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be contacted and interviewed prior to the closing date.

The College reserves the right to commence the recruitment process and appoint a suitable candidate before applications officially close.

Applications close on Friday 6 November 2026 at 5:00pm. For information about Xavier College please visit our website at www.xavier.vic.edu.au

Xavier College is committed to ensuring the protection and wellbeing of every child in our care.