Learning Lead Languages, Melbourne, Term 1 2026

Learning Lead Languages, Melbourne, Term 1 2026

Learning Leader in Languages 

Position of Leadership 2.5

Commencing 2026
Full-time Leadership Opportunity | Melbourne

Prospero Teaching is proud to be partnering with a leading independent secondary school in Victoria to recruit a passionate and experienced Learning Leader in Languages. This Position of Leadership within the Languages department commences in 2026 and offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Languages education within a dynamic and supportive school community.

About the Learning Leader in Languages:

  • Lead and coordinate curriculum development across the Languages Department.

  • The department offers Italian, French, Japanese, and Mandarin across junior (Years 7–10) and senior (VCE) levels.

  • Deliver contemporary, engaging, and culturally relevant curricula that foster language proficiency, critical thinking, and intercultural understanding.

  • Mentor and inspire a dedicated team of Languages teachers.

  • Collaborate with other faculties to deliver cross-curricular projects and initiatives.

  • Drive innovative teaching and learning practices and contribute to whole-school leadership initiatives.

Why you’ll love this Learning Leader in Languages role:

  • Step into a pivotal leadership position within a well-resourced, forward-thinking school.

  • Influence teacher practice and student outcomes in a vibrant, high-demand learning area.

  • Access professional development and pathways for ongoing leadership growth.

  • Join a collaborative and supportive team where your leadership makes a real difference.

What the school are seeking in a leader:

  • VIT registration (or eligibility).

  • Proven leadership or curriculum coordination experience in Languages education.

  • Strong understanding of curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment design.

  • A leader with energy, vision, and a commitment to student success
  • Leading a larger subject area/faculty, managing curriculum across year levels, mentoring and coaching multiple staff, contributing to whole-school initiatives.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Contact Laura at Prospero Teaching on 0403 303 259 or laura@prosperogrp.com for a confidential discussion. Please include your CV and academic transcripts when applying.

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Learning Lead Languages, Melbourne, Term 1 2026

  • January 26, 2026
  • Secondary
  • Victoria
  • Permanent
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