Role Description/Criteria
We invite passionate Teachers at every stage of their career to join our vibrant community of dedicated educators. We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Teacher to join our Year 9 team at the St Mary’s Campus, where students engage in an integrated curriculum that inspires curiosity, independence and connection.
The St Mary’s program offers an exciting and challenging semester of learning that encourages students to be active, engaged and reflective learners. Through a combination of classroom study, immersion experiences, excursions and outdoor education camps, students explore their individuality, creativity and their place within the local community.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate strong pedagogical skills across a broad range of learning areas such as English, Religious Education, Humanities, Science, the Arts and Technology—and be confident engaging in physical activities and experiential learning. The successful applicant will support students to discover their strengths, develop new skills and thrive in a supportive and stimulating environment.
At MacKillop, educators work collaboratively to prepare students for life both within and beyond the classroom through a rich, learner-centered curriculum designed to help every young person achieve their academic and personal potential.
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity however, part-time applications will also be considered. The successful applicant will commence in January 2026.
Our ideal Candidate will have
- a passion for engaging students, combined with demonstrated experience with classroom teaching
- creative ways to integrate evidence-based practice into our curriculum, to improve educational outcomes
- a commitment to role modelling respect for every student’s individuality and learning diversity need
- experience in using multiple teaching techniques and technologies to engage students in learning
- a commitment to collaboration and continuous innovation in the development of learning resources
- demonstrated ability to foster a welcoming and safe learning environment
- a commitment to work in a Catholic Education environment.
Benefits
- our teachers are invited to regularly reflect upon and strengthen their pedagogical practice
- our welcoming and supportive culture based on Gospel Values and a pastoral approach towards educator and student wellbeing
- contemporary learning facilities, across two campuses
- professional collaboration and support, including access to a team of dedicated instructional coaches and teacher mentors
- future career opportunities with our new K-12 campus in Wyndham Vale opening 2027.
Application
To apply for this role please visit https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/ and obtain an application form and position description. Applications must include:
- MacKillop College application for employment form
- a current Curriculum Vitae
- a covering letter, outlining your suitability for the position
Completed applications can be emailed to employment@mackillop.vic.edu.au
Further information: Michael Trainor, Director People & Culture on 0439 560 092.
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Application Procedures
https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/