We are seeking an EAL and English Teacher to work in our Senior School in an ongoing position from 2025. Firbank Grammar is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated EAL and English Teacher to work in our Senior School in an ongoing position. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the education and wellbeing of students and applying the best practice for our Senior School girls to achieve success. The key role of this job is to provide engaging and thoughtful lessons, following planned activities in accordance with the faculty syllabi and school priorities. This is a part-time (0.63 FTE) ongoing role at our Brighton Senior School Campus, commencing in Term 1, January 2025. In Semester 1, the FTE for this position will be at a higher FTE (0.84), to cover for a staff member on Parental Leave. Key responsibilities Demonstrate passion for teaching in the English and EAL fields Identify individual learning needs Teach in a way that enables all students to succeed Provide an appropriate role model for students in terms of punctuality, dress and conduct Observe safe work practices, maintain a safe and supportive environment Key Attributes Flexibility and adaptability Effective communication skills Strong organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively Understands obligations in relation to Health and Safety and meets expectations Qualifications and Experience Current VIT registration Appropriate teaching qualification First Aid and CPR Certificates (or willingness to obtain) ___________________________________________ About Firbank Grammar School For more than 110 years Firbank Grammar has been at the forefront of teaching and learning, providing exceptional education and outstanding opportunities to its students. We offer world-class learning programs, activities and facilities to give our students the very best launchpad into the future. As a leading independent school in Melbourne, our students consistently achieve academically and in their co-curricular pursuits and are a part of a vibrant community that supports excellence. Firbank Grammar School is committed to ensure all relevant Child Protection and Safety laws, Ministerial Orders, regulations and standards in Victoria are upheld. Why join Firbank? Inclusive and supportive culture. Opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Brighton. Access to professional development opportunities. Onsite cafe with barista-quality coffee and delicious meals and snacks. Use of swimming pool facilities. Salaries and packages paid well above Award level. Close proximity to public transport. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to you and your immediate family. Paid parental and partner leave schemes. Staff social groups and events. Staff discounts for incredible School productions. To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact our HR Department at recruitmentfirbank.vic.edu.au.