Teacher Of English From The United Kingdom (Melbourne)

Posted: 12/05/2026 Closing Date: 02/06/2026 Salary: $96,******
- $136,****** Job Type: Full Time
- Ongoing Location: Ivanhoe – Ridgeway Campus Job Description A school is built on the strength of its people. Great people make great schools. People create culture. At Ivanhoe Grammar School, our people create a culture of belonging. A place where ideas are heard and supported. Where you are encouraged to try something new. A place to feel included and valued. Ivanhoe Grammar School is a values-driven, co-educational independent school with a commitment to fostering a community where students, teachers and qualified services staff can continually become the best version of themselves. At Ivanhoe Grammar School, we are always looking for great people to join our team. We are always seeking people who are energetic, cooperative and courageous. Seeking English Teachers from the United Kingdom We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic English teachers from the United Kingdom to join our Academic Staff and contribute to a dynamic, inclusive and future-focused learning environment at Ivanhoe Grammar School in Melbourne, Australia. As a classroom teacher, you will play an active role in the intellectual, social, emotional and personal development of students, delivering high-quality academic programs while contributing to student care, co-curricular life and the School's culture of character. These opportunities are ideal for team-oriented and reflective educators who are committed to excellence in teaching, student wellbeing and ongoing professional growth. Sponsorship under the Skills in Demand (subclass 482) visa may be available for eligible international candidates, supporting you and eligible family members to live and work in Australia. These are full time, ongoing teaching opportunities, commencing in January **** by negotiation. What You Will Do As a key member of our academic community, you will work closely with Campus Faculty Leaders, Director of Faculty and colleagues across year levels and learning areas to deliver high-impact teaching and student care. You Have The Necessary Experience, Knowledge And Skills To
- Deliver purposeful, research-informed learning using Ivanhoe's Instructional Model — Warm Up, New Learning, Dive In and Reflect
- Teach English with a strong focus on student growth, explicit teaching, deep learning and academic care
- Embed Universal Practices such as explicit learning intentions, formative assessment, differentiation and student goal setting
- Create calm, inclusive classrooms that support curiosity, confidence, collaboration and high expectations
- Build strong relationships with students and support wellbeing through responsive, professional and student-centred practice
- Contribute to House life, co-curricular programs and wider campus initiatives with visibility and enthusiasm
- Engage in reflective practice and professional growth through coaching, collaborative planning and shared learning Who You Are You are a reflective and purposeful educator who believes learning and character are deeply connected. You bring strong curriculum knowledge, a student-centred mindset and a commitment to high expectations, inclusion and growth. You Will Bring
- A recognised teaching qualification such as a Bachelor of Education, or an undergraduate degree with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Postgraduate Diploma in Education or Master of Education
- Relevant experience teaching English in a secondary school setting, with evidence of strong teaching practice and student growth
- Eligibility to apply for Victorian Institute of Teaching registration, including evidence of supervised teaching practice completed as part of a university-based teaching qualification
- Senior Years International Baccalaureate knowledge and experience would be highly advantageous
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, families and colleagues
- A strong commitment to child safety, inclusive practice and the wellbeing of every student
- A collaborative, solutions-focused and professional approach, aligned with our values-driven culture
- An interest in living and working in Melbourne, with sponsorship available for eligible candidates What We Offer You With its strong education sector and exceptional lifestyle, Melbourne is an ideal place to establish a meaningful career. Known as one of the world's most liveable cities, it is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene, diverse food, major sporting events and welcoming community. With beautiful beaches, green spaces and scenic regional destinations all within easy reach, Melbourne is an ideal place to build your career while enjoying a balanced and enriching lifestyle. Why Ivanhoe Grammar School
- An impactful teaching role in a thriving, values-driven and character-based school community.
- The opportunity to live and work in Melbourne, a city known for its lifestyle, culture and world-class education sector.
- A collaborative, student-centred team culture where wellbeing, inclusion and skilled respect are prioritised.
- Professional growth through the Ivanhoe Institute, mentoring, coaching and leadership development pathways.
- Beautiful learning environments and access to facilities including in office parking, café and gym.
- Salary packaging, discounted health insurance, 12% superannuation and visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates. Applications close Monday 8 June **** and will be reviewed as they are received. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may commence prior to the closing date. Ivanhoe Grammar School is committed to the safety, participation and wellbeing of all children and has zero tolerance for child abuse. All applicants must demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, child safety standards. We are also committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. Eligible international applicants should be prepared to provide qualifications, teaching practice evidence and other compliance documentation required for employment and teacher registration in Victoria. #J-*****-Ljbffr #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rw7om