Are you ready to plan your next move?
AndFound Educate is currently partnering with a specialist Victorian Government school in regional Victoria to appoint a full-time Graduate Classroom Teacher.
This is a unique and deeply meaningful opportunity to begin your teaching career in a specialist education setting working with young people in challenging circumstances, where flexibility, resilience, and genuine care make a real difference every day.
About the School
This specialist Victorian Government school provides individually tailored education for young people aged 12 to 24 across structured settings and community transition pathways. Operating year-round, the school can educate up to 300 students on any given day, with enrolment numbers fluctuating as students move through different educational stages.
Teachers work in small-group settings, delivering the Victorian Curriculum alongside VET certificates accredited through Melbourne Polytechnic. The school fosters a deeply supportive, trauma-informed professional culture where teachers work alongside wellbeing teams and community transition partners. This is not a conventional teaching role — it requires adaptability, emotional resilience and a genuine belief in every young person's potential.
Role Overview
- Position Type: Full Time Permanent (1.0 FTE)
- Start Date: Term 3, 2026 (July)
- Location: Regional Victoria
- Subject Area: Generalist — Graduate Teacher
- Student Age Range: Young people aged 12-24
- Salary: $78,564 to $118,063 FTE depending on experience and classification. POL allowances apply for leadership positions.
- Plan and deliver engaging, applied learning lessons across a range of subject areas aligned to the Victorian Curriculum, adapted to meet the individual needs and goals of students in a specialist school setting
- Work in small-group settings to build strong, trusting relationships with young people, applying trauma-informed and restorative practices to create a safe and supportive learning environment
- Collaborate with wellbeing teams, community transition partners and relevant external agencies to ensure a coordinated, holistic approach to student support and engagement
- Differentiate teaching and learning programs to respond to fluctuating enrolment, diverse backgrounds and varied learning needs across the student cohort
- Maintain accurate student records, assessments and reporting in line with school and Department of Education requirements
- Demonstrate genuine resilience, adaptability and belief in every young person's potential, contributing to a professional culture that upholds the school's motto of Unlimited Potential
You're a qualified teacher who:
- Holds or is eligible to obtain Australian/NZ Citizenship, PR or valid work rights (Working Holiday Visa holders encouraged to apply)
- Holds or is eligible to obtain Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration
- Has an updated resume and can provide at least two recent professional references
- Brings creativity and adaptability to lesson planning and delivery
- Maintains high expectations for student learning and wellbeing
Are you ready to take the next step in your teaching career?
Submit your application today, or contact our team through the details below to join AndFound Educate's growing community of inspiring educators.
AndFound Educate partners with schools across Melbourne to support their recruitment needs. Our service is completely complimentary for educators, providing access to opportunities across a wide network of schools.
Connect with us: hello@andfoundeducate.com.au or +61 429 329 184
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