Economics Teacher

6 days ago


Balwyn North, Victoria, Australia EducationHQ Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Permanent full-time job at Fintona Girls' School (Balwyn VIC, Australia)

Fintona Girls' School is an independent, non-selective, non-denominational school located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The driving force for staff and students is our School motto: Age Quod Agis – Do what you do well.

Closing date September 1, 2025

Location 79 Balwyn Rd, Balwyn VIC, Australia 3103

Type Full-Time

Status Permanent

About This Job
FTE:
1.0

Commencement
: Ongoing from January 2026

At Fintona, our exceptional teachers and staff create a world of active learning where each girl has the opportunity to find her own version of extraordinary. We are renowned for a distinct and challenging approach to academic excellence that celebrates a love of learning across a wealth of disciplines, and for developing girls who move beyond their comfort zone to become fearless and adaptable leaders in their chosen field.

We are seeking an engaging and innovative educator who is passionate about inspiring the economic thinkers of tomorrow. This full time, ongoing position is for an educator with expertise in VCE Economics and a passion to support students with financial literacy. Versatility to draw upon skills and experience teaching Humanities, Digital Technology or Politics will be an advantage.

The Successful Candidate Will Possess

  • VIT registration;
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications;
  • Current and broad knowledge of curriculum and effective pedagogy in their subject area, and which aligns with the Australian curriculum;
  • Current knowledge of educational trends and schooling practices as they pertain to the role; and
  • Current knowledge of learning technologies in relation to the role and the delivery of the curriculum.

Fintona teachers seek out and implement new ideas and practices to enliven our students' learning journey, provide meaningful pastoral care, are integral to student wellbeing and safety, and embed themselves in the ethos and life of the School. This includes attending school wide events, excursions, and engaging in our camps (outdoor and adventure) program.

In addition to working in a highly professional and collegiate environment, the successful applicant can receive:

  • Generous employment entitlements under our Enterprise Agreement;
  • Access to confidential wellbeing and support services;
  • Supportive paid parental leave, with superannuation maintained for up to 52 weeks;
  • Substantial long service and annual leave entitlements;
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities to support career development; and
  • Regular opportunities to connect through a vibrant and active social club.

Further information on this exciting opportunity can be found at the Fintona Current Opportunities page or by contacting Human Resources on

Applications are to include a one page cover letter addressed to the Principal and a CV that includes three professional referees. Applications that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Applications close
1 September 2025
. Please note: the interview process may commence prior to the closing date and, if a suitable applicant is found, the role may close early. We would encourage applications to be received as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Fintona Girls' School is committed to the safety, wellbeing, participation and empowerment of children. Staff are required to adhere to the School's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, Child Safety Response and Mandatory Reporting Policy and Procedure
and Child Safety Code of Conduct
and be committed to the safety and wellbeing of children.
The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia, will be subject to background checks and required to provide a current VIT registration.


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