Numeracy & Literacy Intervention Teacher Western Melbourne Start: Term 1, 2026 | Location: Western suburbs Advertised by Prospero Teaching A welcoming secondary college in Melbourne’s west is seeking a Numeracy & Literacy Intervention Teacher for a 0.8 role. This position includes a Year 7 maths and literacy class, as well as targeted support for Years 7–9 in both numeracy and literacy. The school serves a low-DMI community with a high proportion of refugee and newly arrived students, representing communities including Middle Eastern, Myanmar, African, and Vietnamese backgrounds. Over 80% of students speak a language other than English at home . Despite these challenges, the faculty is highly collaborative, advanced, and passionate about explicit, high-impact teaching strategies . This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ numeracy and literacy outcomes while working with an expert, supportive team. What we’re looking for: Confident teaching lower secondary numeracy and literacy Experience with EAL, refugee, or high-needs learners (advantageous) Passion for explicit instruction and high-impact teaching strategies Collaborative, patient, culturally responsive, and relationship-focused VIT registered (or in process) Why this role is great: Join a supportive, expert faculty Make a tangible impact on students’ learning and confidence Work in a diverse, inclusive, and community-focused environment Eligibility through Prospero Teaching: Candidates must: Hold a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., Bachelor of Education or Master of Teaching – Secondary) Be eligible to work in Australia Hold current VIT registration (or be eligible to obtain) Hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) Provide two recent, child-related professional references Other information: Prospero Teaching will support candidates throughout the application process, including CV presentation, interview preparation, and ongoing placement support. How to apply: Please submit your updated CV to Prospero Teaching. Interviews are being scheduled immediately. Note: This role is advertised by Prospero Teaching as the recruiting education agency.
