Humanities & HSIE Teacher
STEM, VET Hospitality & Cookery  Secondary School
South-East Melbourne, VIC

Location: Melbourne, Victoria – South-East
Start Date: Negotiable
Position Type: Full-time – Ongoing or Fixed-Term
Salary: In accordance with the Victorian Government Schools Agreement, based on experience and classification.

About the School

Prospero Teaching is proudly partnering with a large and established government secondary college in Melbourne's south-east, catering to approximately 2,000 students across Years 7–12.

The school is recognised for its inclusive learning environment, strong student support systems and commitment to academic achievement, innovation and community engagement.

Staff are supported by a collaborative leadership team and benefit from well-resourced learning environments, established faculty structures and a strong commitment to developing engaging curriculum programs.

With an established Humanities and HSIE faculty, the school is now looking to further strengthen its teaching team while expanding its STEM and vocational education offerings.

About the Opportunity – Humanities, HSIE & VET

This is an exciting opportunity for a versatile and enthusiastic secondary teacher to join an established faculty and contribute to the continued development of the school's broader curriculum programs.

The school is particularly interested in teachers who bring strengths across Humanities and HSIE, alongside an interest or experience in STEM, VET Hospitality and VET Cookery.

There is scope for an educator to contribute across multiple learning areas, depending on their qualifications, teaching methods and experience.

Teaching areas may include:

• Humanities and HSIE.
• History and Geography.
• Commerce and Business Studies.
• Civics and Citizenship.
• STEM and interdisciplinary learning.
• VET Hospitality.
• VET Cookery.

The school is keen to attract educators who are flexible, collaborative and interested in contributing to innovative curriculum development and practical learning opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons across relevant subject areas.
• Contribute to the established Humanities and HSIE faculty.
• Support the continued expansion and development of STEM programs.
• Deliver practical and engaging VET Hospitality and/or VET Cookery programs, where appropriately qualified.
• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving and applied learning.
• Develop positive and respectful relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, faculty initiatives and wider school activities.
• Support inclusive teaching practices that cater to diverse student learning needs.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable secondary teacher who:

• Holds appropriate tertiary qualifications and secondary teaching credentials.
• Has experience teaching Humanities and/or HSIE subjects at secondary level.
• Holds relevant VIT registration or is eligible to obtain registration.
• Has experience or an interest in STEM education and interdisciplinary learning.
• Has VET Hospitality and/or VET Cookery qualifications or relevant teaching experience, where applicable.
• Is passionate about practical, engaging and student-centred education.
• Understands the needs of diverse learners and inclusive education.
• Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to an established teaching team.
• Is interested in developing new programs and expanding curriculum opportunities.

Teachers with a combination of Humanities, HSIE, STEM and vocational education experience are particularly encouraged to apply.

Why Apply Through Prospero Teaching?

• We work directly with schools and understand their staffing needs and culture.
• Personalised support throughout the recruitment process.
• Assistance with interview preparation and role negotiations.
• Access to permanent and contract teaching opportunities.
• Ongoing career guidance and professional support.
• We take the time to match teachers with schools where they can thrive.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a passionate Humanities or HSIE Teacher looking for your next opportunity, or an educator with experience across STEM, VET Hospitality or VET Cookery, we would love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join an established school community, contribute to an evolving curriculum and be part of a team committed to providing students with meaningful learning experiences.

Contact:

Laura – Prospero Teaching
0403 303 259
laura@prosperogrp.com

Prospero Teaching is committed to child safety and the wellbeing of all students. All applicants must meet relevant compliance requirements, including appropriate Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration and any applicable vocational training credentials.