The Opportunity

We are seeking a Japanese Language Teacher to join our school community.

An ongoing position exists for a Japanese Teacher, in a supportive and close-knit school environment from the beginning of Term Two 2025.

Why choose to work at St Joseph's School:

Join a welcoming and vibrant community of learners committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative school environment.

Benefit from a strong culture of professional growth through high-quality professional learning, mentoring, and career development opportunities.

Enjoy excellent leave entitlements, flexible working conditions, and salary packaging options that support work-life balance.

Be part of a dedicated team that values evidence-informed, current teaching and learning practices to enhance student outcomes.

Access specialised support, including leadership pathways, expert coaching, and a commitment to staff wellbeing and professional excellence.

You will:

Teach Japanese Foundation to Year Six.

Ensure effective design and deliver of the teaching and learning within the area of Japanese.

Manage the resources and facilities of the school within the Specialist Language Area.

Ensure the effective management of special student activities and extra-curricular activities that occur such as Poetry Competitions.

Promote the Japanese program through interaction with staff and students, as well as through online resources such as the school newsletter, website and parent committees.

Prepare, plan and implement school presentation for ‘Harmony Day’ each year

St Joseph's School

St Joseph’s Primary School is a welcoming, Catholic, Child Safe school community that nurtures and values each person, knowing God lives in us all. St Joseph's is situated in Benalla, North East Victoria. Located 2 hours North East of Melbourne. 
St Joseph’s Primary School has a Professional Learning Community that utilises data to inform action through research-proven strategies and teaching techniques. 
St Joseph’s Primary School is a: 
● Visible Learning School 
● Science of Reading School which implements programs such as: 
● MultiLit 
● The Neuroscience of Learning 
● Catholic Mission and Formation 
● Embedding Low Variance, Knowledge-rich Curriculum-Ochre Education 
● Evidence-informed Behaviour Curriculum-Creative Positive Learning 
Environments-Knowledge Society 
● Instructional Coaching-Steplab 
● Assessment, Measurement and Intervention-CESL Assessment Schedule

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd)

CES Ltd is situated in Central and North Eastern Victoria, home to 52 Catholic schools educating 19,750 students in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. We are committed to working in partnership with schools, students and families, providing innovation and excellence in education; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller vibrant communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality.

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety

CES Ltd embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the key selection criteria within the Position Description.

Applications close on April 18th 2025.

If you are interested in learning more about Catholic Education Sandhurst Ltd or registering for future opportunities please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.

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