Latin teacher – part-time (secondary) Location: Melbourne (inner east / Kew area) Position: Part-time, ongoing or fixed-term (0.3–0.4 FTE suggested) Start date: Term 1, 2026 (January start) Prospero Teaching is partnering with a highly regarded Melbourne secondary school to recruit an experienced and passionate Latin teacher. This is an opportunity to join a school known for its strong academic culture, supportive leadership and commitment to classical languages. About the role Latin (Years 7–12) You will: Teach Latin to secondary students in Years 7–12 as part of the languages and classics program Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum and faculty guidelines Contribute to course writing, resource preparation, assessment and reporting Support the department in delivering a high-quality, culturally rich language program Maintain professional standards including pastoral care, child safety and compliance with school policies Requirements Recognised teaching qualification with valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or eligibility Experience teaching Latin or other classical languages at secondary level Strong subject knowledge, organisational skills and the ability to plan, deliver and assess programs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to child safety, wellbeing and pastoral care Why this role is attractive Work within a well-supported and resourced languages and classics department Part-time load (0.3–0.4 FTE) offering flexibility Join a school culture that values languages, classical education and holistic development Opportunities for professional growth and contribution to a rich curriculum How to apply Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience teaching Latin or classical languages and your teaching philosophy to: Laura O’Sullivan – Prospero Teaching
