English + English Literature

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Role Description/Criteria

A Vocation of Purpose, Connection, and Excellence At Sacré Coeur, our commitment to education is deeply rooted in the Sacred Heart Goals and animated by our Strategic Plan. We empower students to thrive in a dynamic and complex world—nurturing not only academic excellence but also spiritual depth, compassionate leadership, and a lifelong sense of purpose. Grounded in our rich tradition and guided by the values of Excellence, Purpose, Care, Hope, and Connection, our Future Fit Framework ensures every student is equipped with the skills and knowledge to flourish in contemporary society.

A Relational Community for Staff Joining Sacré Coeur means becoming part of a relational community where staff are valued and supported. We foster a culture of collegiality and shared purpose, aligned with our Sacred Heart commitment to building community.

Sacre Coeur is seeking dynamic and future-focused English Teacher who embodies our Sacred Heart Goals and contributes meaningfully to our strategic vision. This role is central to fostering excellence in digital learning.

About The Role

Commencing 2026

Full Time | Ongoing Teaching Role

7-12 English + VCE English Literature with RE an advantage

About You

• Foster inclusive learning: Create a classroom where diverse voices thrive and students engage deeply with texts.
• Empower student agency: Use differentiated pedagogy to promote ownership, curiosity, and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with purpose: Contribute to a high-performing team built on trust, innovation, and shared growth.
• Adapt with professionalism: Respond flexibly to student needs and digital shifts with optimism and skill.
• Bring proven expertise: Demonstrate success in teaching English and Literature, with strong digital fluency.
• Deliver curriculum-aligned learning: Design engaging experiences grounded in deep subject knowledge.
• Communicate with clarity: Use excellent interpersonal, written, and organisational skills to support learning and collaboration.

What Sacré Coeur Offers

• Professional Growth | diverse learning opportunities, coaching and mentoring, induction program
• Wellbeing & Connection | Staff Connections Team, dedicated self-care space, Access EAP
• Work-Life Balance | Three week mid-year break, active social club, fitness centre
• Facilities & Access | outstanding

How To Apply

Applications will be accepted via SEEK only. Upload your cover letter + the Teaching Application Form and separately, your current CV. The Teaching Application Form can be found on our website www.sac.vic.edu.au

Applications Close Monday, 22 September 2025 @ 10am.

Also see our SEEK ad for Commerce + Humanities

Interviews will commence as applications are received. Sacré Coeur reserves the right to commence the recruitment process and appoint to the position before the applications close date. All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position. All applications will be treated with strictest confidence.

Sacré Coeur promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Application Procedures https://www.seek.com.au/English-Literature-jobs/in-Glen-Iris-VIC-3146?jobId=87127105&type=standard

• Entry level

• Temporary

• Education and Training

• Education Management

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