French Teacher Location: Melbourne Start Date: Term 1, 2026 Position Type: Full-time | Ongoing Prospero Teaching is supporting a high-performing independent school in Melbourne seeking a passionate and dedicated French Teacher to join their Languages Faculty. This is a full-time, ongoing position commencing at the beginning of Term 1, 2026. This progressive, non-denominational, co-educational independent school in Melbourne is renowned for academic excellence, holistic student development, and a strong community ethos. Teachers enjoy a supportive, collaborative environment with small class sizes, well-resourced classrooms, and modern facilities. The school encourages innovation and creativity in teaching, offering opportunities to develop programs across Languages, Arts, and co-curricular activities. The Languages Department is high-achieving and collaborative, with students encouraged to participate in national and international competitions—providing exciting opportunities to enrich teaching and learning in French and other languages. Teachers are valued as mentors and play a key role in helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This role offers the chance to teach in a vibrant, student-focused environment that celebrates curiosity, critical thinking, and personal growth. Salary: $83,483 – $125,182 per annum superannuation Key selection criteria The successful French teacher will have: Relevant teaching qualifications and eligibility to register in Victoria Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching VCE French Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or eligibility Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Valid driver’s licence Strong content knowledge and familiarity with VCE French curriculum requirements Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills A collaborative, student-focused approach to teaching and learning How to apply for this French teaching role: A current CV Contact details of two professional referees, including a Principal or Deputy Email: Phone: for a confidential discussion This position is being recruited by Prospero Teaching on behalf of an independent school in Victoria. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
