Role Description/Criteria
- Expressions of Interest (EOI)
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Ongoing and Fixed Term positions
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EOI opens Monday 13 July and closes Friday 14 August 2026
Join Our Teaching Team
Sacred Heart College Geelong invites Expressions of Interest from passionate, innovative and student-centred educators to join our teaching community in 2027.
As one of Victoria's leading Catholic girls' schools, we are building our teaching workforce for 2027 and welcome applications from teachers across all learning disciplines.
Whether you are an experienced educator seeking your next opportunity, an early career teacher, or graduating at the end of 2026, we encourage you to submit an Expression of Interest.
Priority Teaching Areas
While applications are welcomed across all teaching methods, we are particularly seeking exceptional educators with experience in:
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VCE English
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VCE Mathematics
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Literacy Intervention
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Numeracy Intervention
If your teaching methods fall outside these priority areas, we still encourage you to apply. Opportunities arise across many learning areas throughout the year.
Why Sacred Heart College?
Located in the heart of Geelong, just over an hour from Melbourne, Sacred Heart College offers the opportunity to be part of an exceptional learning community while enjoying an enviable regional and coastal lifestyle.
Grounded in the Mercy tradition, our College is recognised for educational excellence, innovation and the development of confident, compassionate young women.
Our staff are supported through:
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a collaborative and welcoming culture
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contemporary teaching and learning practices
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ongoing professional learning and leadership opportunities
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a strong commitment to staff wellbeing
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opportunities to contribute to the broader life of the College through co-curricular programs and community events.
If you're looking for a school where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported, we'd love to hear from you.
Graduate Teachers
Graduating at the end of 2026?
Our Graduate Teacher Program provides mentoring, professional learning and tailored support to help you confidently transition into your teaching career. Graduate teachers are encouraged to submit an early Expression of Interest.
About You
You are a passionate educator committed to achieving excellent learning outcomes while nurturing the wellbeing and growth of every student.
You will demonstrate:
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contemporary and engaging classroom practice
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inclusive teaching and differentiated learning
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effective use of assessment and student data to inform teaching
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strong communication and relationship-building skills
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a collaborative approach to professional learning
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a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the College.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
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hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (or be eligible prior to commencement)
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demonstrate a commitment to child safety
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ideally hold accreditation to teach in a Catholic school and/or Religious Education (please indicate this within your application if applicable).
Careers @ SHC Information Session
Interested in learning more?
Join us on Wednesday 12 August for our Careers @ SHC Information Session.
Meet members of our leadership team, learn more about our culture, professional learning opportunities and recruitment process, and discover what makes Sacred Heart College a great place to build your teaching career.
Applicants will receive further information regarding the Careers @ SHC Information Session as the recruitment process progresses.
Recruitment Timeline
Monday 13 July | Expressions of Interest open
Wednesday 12 August | Careers @ SHC Information Session
Friday 14 August | Expressions of Interest close
From Monday 13 September | Interviews and selection activities commence
From Monday 12 October | Issuing of outcome advice commences
Applications will be reviewed throughout the campaign and candidates may be contacted prior to deadlines where appropriate.
How to Apply
Please submit:
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a cover letter outlining your interest in joining Sacred Heart College, including the teaching methods you are qualified to teach
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your current resume
Applicants viewing this advertisement via external websites (such as SEEK) should visit the College website to access the Position Description and submit their application.
Please note that applications sent directly to College employees cannot be accepted.
Application Procedures
https://jobboards.adlogic.com.au/shcgeelong/job-details/query/9776090
Address: Retreat Road
Newtown
Phone: 5221 4211
Website: https://www.shcgeelong.catholic.edu.au
