Join a supportive and vibrant school community where you can make a real difference. Sacred Heart College, Geelong is a proud, dynamic, high-performing school community with strong traditions, a rich history and a deep sense of welcome. Inspired by the Mercy values of compassion, justice, respect, hospitality, service and courage, we are committed to educating girls in the Mercy tradition to make a difference in our changing world. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Japanese Teacher to join our Languages team. Fixed Term, 20 October – 8 December 2025 0.73 FTE Years 8–11 This role is central to fostering a love of language and culture, while supporting students to develop the skills and confidence to engage in an interconnected world. ABOUT YOU As a Classroom Teacher at Sacred Heart College, you bring a passion for learning and a commitment to nurturing the whole student. You understand the importance of inclusive, engaging, contemporary teaching practices and value strong relationships within a collaborative school community. You’re reflective, open to growth, and eager to contribute beyond the classroom, supporting student wellbeing and engaging fully in College life. Key responsibilities and qualities include: Designing and delivering engaging, inclusive, and accessible learning experiences Using student data to guide planning, assessment and teaching practice Embedding digital learning technologies and contemporary pedagogies to enhance learning Supporting the development and wellbeing of the whole student Building strong partnerships with students, families, and colleagues Participating in co-curricular activities and College events Embracing professional learning and reflection as part of your practice You will also: Hold current VIT registration Ideally, have accreditation to teach in a Catholic school and/or to teach Religious Education (please indicate in your application if applicable) CLASSIFICATION This position is covered under the Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022, Teacher Salary, T1-1 to 2-6. APPLICATION PROCESS Applications must include: a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role a resume, and can be addressed to Ms Anna Negro, Principal. Applications close on Friday 19th September 2025 and will be reviewed as they come through. Candidates viewing this advertisement on external websites such as Seek must visit the advertisement on the College website to access the position description and to apply. Position Description SHC Culture Strategy
