Humanities Teacher

Humanities Teacher

Job Highlights

  • Based in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs

  • VCE Humanities Teacher

  • Full-time, ongoing position commencing Term 1, 2026 (or earlier by negotiation)

  • Work in a values-driven, senior secondary environment

  • Opportunity to teach VCE and potentially other senior subjects

  • Supportive, collaborative school community


About the School

This large, independent Catholic senior secondary school in Melbourne’s west specialises in VCE, VCE-VM and VET pathways. The school fosters a vibrant and inclusive learning environment, where every student and their individual pathway is supported and celebrated.

With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, the teaching team works together to engage students in meaningful learning and help them thrive in their final years of secondary education. The school promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all students and staff as part of its ongoing commitment to child safety.


About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate VCE Humanities Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive senior teaching team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in helping senior students prepare for their post-school pathways with confidence and capability.

There may also be flexibility for other VCE subject allotments depending on your teaching qualifications—please include all teaching methods in your application.


Skills and Experience

  • Strong knowledge and experience teaching VCE Humanities

  • Demonstrated ability to build rapport with senior students and support diverse learner needs

  • Commitment to high-impact teaching strategies and ongoing professional growth

  • Collaborative and reflective teaching approach

  • Willingness to contribute to the broader life of the school


You Must

  • Hold current VIT registration (or be eligible to obtain it prior to commencement)

  • Hold relevant tertiary qualifications in Education and your teaching methods

  • Have full working rights in Australia

  • Be committed to child safety and inclusive education practices

  • Be available to commence from Term 1, 2026, or earlier by negotiation

  • Provide two recent professional referees


Why Apply?

  • Work with dedicated professionals in a large, future-focused school

  • Teach motivated senior students on diverse academic and vocational pathways

  • Join a values-led environment committed to staff development and student success

  • Be part of a community that fosters meaningful, student-centred learning


📩 To apply
Send your CV and a brief cover email to paul.d@prosperoteaching.com or call 📞 0434 070 221 for a confidential discussion.
This vacancy is being managed by Prospero Teaching. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly.

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Humanities Teacher

  • January 26, 2026
  • Secondary
  • Victoria
  • Permanent
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