Primary and Secondary Teachers | 2025 or 2026 (Australia)

Bacchus Marsh Grammar, an independent, co-educational non-denominational institution catering to students from Prep through Year 12, operates three dynamic campuses in Melbourne’s western region. The school boasts a rich legacy of delivering high-quality education, while also honoring student accomplishments, perseverance, well-being, and community engagement.

As one of the nation’s fastest-growing educational establishments, Bacchus Marsh Grammar is renowned for its innovative and broad curriculum, outstanding teaching practices, and its welcoming and inclusive community. The institution prides itself on being an employer of choice, valuing the professionalism, commitment, and caliber of its staff.

Our Woodlea Campus, situated in Aintree (Rockbank), is roughly a 40-minute drive from Melbourne’s central business district. Meanwhile, our Maddingley Campus is located in Bacchus Marsh, approximately a 50-minute drive from the CBD. Both campuses are conveniently accessible via public transport. To learn more about our school, please visit our website at https://www.bmg.vic.edu.au.

Employment Opportunities

We are currently inviting expressions of interest from UK-based educators who are considering relocating to Melbourne, Australia, in 2025 or by the start of the Australian 2026 school term (which begins at the end of January 2026).

Selected candidates will be offered relocation incentives and visa sponsorship. Furthermore, the school presents a competitive salary alongside promising opportunities for career advancement.

We have various positions available at both our Maddingley and Woodlea Campuses, specifically in the following areas:

• Primary
• Mathematics
• English
• Science
• Business (Commerce)
• Languages (French)

We encourage applicants interested in both full-time and part-time roles to apply.

Key Selection Criteria

To be considered, applicants must fulfill the following criteria:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications with a solid understanding of the curriculum.
• Proven experience in lesson planning, employing diverse assessment tools and strategies.
• Registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) or the ability to obtain registration as a teacher in Victoria.
• Demonstrated teaching experience in the relevant subject area.
• A first aid certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
• You must possess or be able to obtain valid Australian Work Rights. Bacchus Marsh Grammar can assist with visa support for successful candidates.

Information sessions and interviews will be conducted in London, Edinburgh, and Dublin towards the end of February and early March 2025, by arrangement. Final dates will be confirmed in 2025.

A candidate information pack and detailed position description can be accessed through our website.

If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your application through the WhatSchool platform.

Applications should include an updated curriculum vitae that lists contact information for two professional referees, along with a one-page cover letter addressed to Mrs. Debra Ogston, Principal, outlining your strengths and attributes in relation to the key selection criteria and your fit for the role.

Applications are due by 9:00 am on Friday, 17 January 2025.

All children and young people who attend Bacchus Marsh Grammar have the right to feel safe and be safe. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children and young people, and we strive to create a child-safe and child-friendly environment. The school places the highest importance on its child safety responsibilities. More information is available on the school’s website.