Secondary Teacher (English/HASS/RE)
- Teach English, Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS), and/or Religious Education (RE) to secondary students.
- Create engaging and inclusive learning experiences that cater to diverse student needs.
- Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the school community.
Secondary Teacher (English/HASS/RE)
Position Type
Teaching
Commence Date
20 Jan 2027 to 10 Dec 2027
Employment Status
Fixed Term / Contract
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time
Year Levels
Secondary
Role Details
About Blackfriars
Blackfriars is an independent Catholic school under the governance of the Dominican Friars, dedicated to delivering a holistic education for boys from Early Learning to Year 12. We are committed to nurturing each student's academic, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth in an inclusive and supportive environment. Our mission is to inspire young men to embrace lifelong learning, strive for personal excellence, and contribute positively to their communities.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Secondary Teacher to join our School on a fixed-term, full-time basis, commencing at the beginning of Term 1, 2027.
This is a replacement position for Semester 1, 2027, concluding at the end of Term 2.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable educator with the ability to teach across English, Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS), and/or Religious Education (RE). The successful applicant will bring strong subject knowledge, engaging teaching practices, and a commitment to creating positive and inclusive learning experiences for secondary students.
Working collaboratively with teaching colleagues and the broader Blackfriars Education Learning Team, the teacher will deliver high-quality learning experiences that cater to the diverse needs of students, foster curiosity and critical thinking, and encourage students to take an active role in their learning.
At Blackfriars, our teachers are valued professionals who make a meaningful impact on students' lives. You will work in partnership with colleagues, students, and families to support every learner in reaching their full potential. This is an opportunity to contribute to a thriving academic culture while enjoying the benefits of working in a school community that values collegiality, professional growth, and work-life balance.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will hold relevant tertiary teaching qualifications and have contemporary classroom experience in secondary education. You will also demonstrate:
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Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging learning experiences across English, HASS and/or Religious Education.
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A sound understanding of the Australian Curriculum, including effective approaches to teaching, assessment, differentiation, and student engagement.
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An ability to inspire and engage secondary students, fostering critical thinking, curiosity, confidence, and a positive approach to learning.
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A commitment to child safety, upholding the highest standards of care and wellbeing for students.
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Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
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Proven organisational skills with the ability to manage competing demands effectively.
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A collaborative approach, actively engaging with colleagues and contributing to the wider life of the School.
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Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across the domains of professional knowledge, practice, and engagement.
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A willingness to support the mission and values of Catholic education and contribute positively to the co-curricular and pastoral life of the School.
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