We are looking for someone who is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment, inspiring students to reach their full potential, and committed to their professional growth.

Galen Catholic College is seeking a VCE ENGLISH TEACHER to join our friendly school environment. This is an exciting ongoing full-time opportunity to be part of Catholic Education in the Sandhurst Diocese.

The ability to teacher VCE English Language and/or Literature would be ideal.   

We are also open to applications from teachers who are looking for part time work.  

About Galen:

Galen Catholic College offers the widest curriculum in Wangaratta, providing tailored pathways that cater to the diverse aspirations of its students. With exceptional student support programs and a dedicated Learning Diversity and Wellbeing team, Galen fosters an inclusive environment that celebrates all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds, encouraging each student to explore their personal and academic potential. 

Offering a range of vocational and academic pathways, including VCE, VCAL, apprenticeships, and traineeships, Galen prepares students for success in various industries, including agriculture and hospitality. The school's close links with local businesses and industries provide valuable hands-on learning experiences, ensuring that students are equipped for both local and global opportunities. 

About You:

You are a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong background in English. Your enthusiasm for teaching and your ability to inspire students to explore the richness of language and literature are evident in your innovative lesson plans and engaging classroom activities. You are committed to fostering a positive learning environment where students feel supported and motivated to achieve their best. With excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit, you are eager to contribute to the vibrant community at Galen Catholic College. Your expertise in literary analysis, critical thinking, and effective communication, combined with your dedication to student success, make you an ideal candidate for this role.

What We Offer You

• A supportive and engaged school community, with opportunities for career advancement.

• The chance to contribute to the success and sustainability of a thriving school environment.

• A secure and rewarding position within Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited.

• Innovative Learning Practices.

• Opportunities to work with a diverse group of students and educators.

• Engagement with a school community that celebrates inclusivity, faith, and shared values.

• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

• A strong commitment to student welfare and holistic development.

• Access to innovative teaching resources and cutting-edge educational programs.

Magnify Sandhurst

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese. 

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment. Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students. The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence-based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning. 

Learn more about Magnify Sandhurst.

It’s an exciting time to be in Catholic Education! 

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)  

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we ‘Magnify Sandhurst’ with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and ‘healthy and well communities’, we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is ‘Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day’.  

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety  

CESL embraces diversity and social inclusion and encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.  

Applications Close: Wednesday 14th May, 12pm 

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the Key Selection Criteria within the Position Description.  

For more information about CESL or to register for future opportunities, please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.