<p><strong>Fixed-term, Part-time (0.6 FTE – 3 days per week)</strong></p> <p>Catherine McAuley College Bendigo is seeking a suitably qualified and enthusiastic teacher to teach English and Religious Education, commencing Term 2, 2026.</p> <p>This is a part-time position (0.6 FTE across three days) for the duration of Term 2, supporting the delivery of a high-quality, faith-filled learning experience for our students.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>As an English &amp; RE teacher, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Plan and deliver engaging and effective curriculum aligned with Victorian Curriculum and VCAA requirements</li> <li>Teach English and Religious Education in accordance with College expectations</li> <li>Contribute positively to professional learning teams and the wider learning community</li> <li>Support the pastoral and wellbeing needs of students</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <p>We’re seeking candidates who:</p> <ul> <li>Hold a recognised teaching qualification with a specialisation in English and be suitably qualified to teach Religious Education.</li> <li>Have current teaching qualifications and VIT registration.</li> <li>Demonstrate experience teaching English at the secondary level, with the ability to plan and deliver engaging and curriculum‑aligned learning programs.</li> <li>Show a commitment to, or accreditation in, Religious Education, or a willingness to obtain this in accordance with Catholic Education requirements.</li> <li>Employ effective and adaptive teaching strategies to support and engage diverse learners.</li> <li>Demonstrate a strong commitment to Catholic education, child safety, and inclusive practices.</li> <li>Possess well‑developed communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with students, families, and colleagues as part of a professional learning community.</li> <li>Meet the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>At Catherine McAuley College Bendigo, you’ll enjoy:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and employment packages.</li> <li>Leadership and career development opportunities.</li> <li>A flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace.</li> <li>A professional environment grounded in Mercy values: compassion, courage, respect, justice, service, and hospitality.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Catherine McAuley College Bendigo</strong></p> <p>Catherine McAuley College Bendigo is a co-educational year 7 to 12 Catholic secondary school and a member of the vibrant network of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mercy.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Mercy Education Limited,</a>&nbsp;schools around Australia, Catherine McAuley College staff benefit from a professional environment, which has been cultivated over the 150 years of the school’s heritage.</p> <p>The Mercy values of compassion, courage, respect, justice, service and hospitality guide our way and our touchstone statement supports these values: ‘<strong>inspiring members of our community to be learners impelled to thrive and serve</strong>’.&nbsp;</p> <p>The College is situated across two campuses: St Mary’s Campus, Barkly Street Bendigo (Years 10-12) and Coolock Campus, McIvor Hwy, Junortoun (Years 7 – 9).&nbsp; The current enrolment is approximately 1500 students with a significant growth forecast and plans well underway for further exciting future developments.</p> <p>The College is a reGEN school committed to promoting and adopting an integrated curriculum approach to sustainable living including respecting, conserving, and renewing our global environment.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are dedicated to developing students who are critical and creative thinkers, with the skills to be self-motivated in the pursuit of knowledge. Our students are empowered to see themselves as positive agents of change, who are called to participate actively and ethically in society as young men and women of Mercy.</p> <p>To explore what happens in our learning areas across both campuses, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cmc.vic.edu.au/vt-coolock/" rel="nofollow">website</a>, take a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cmc.vic.edu.au/vt-coolock/" rel="nofollow">virtual tour</a> or look through&nbsp;<a href="https://openhouse.cmc.vic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Open House</a> which also includes further 3D tours .</p>