Drama Teacher

09/10/2025

Drama Teacher

$88,140 - $131,352 yearly

• Melbourne Girls Grammar
• South Yarra

Full time

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Job Description

• Fulltime, Ongoing
• Commencing Term 1, 2026
• Yrs 5-10 initially
• Role and responsibilities within co-curricular program
• Second method of Dance highly desirable

Key responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver innovative and inclusive Drama programs aligned with the Victorian Curriculum
• Create a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages student expression and confidence.
• Support the delivery of the co-curricular program including the School Productions
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary arts learning.
• Use digital tools and creative technologies to support and extend student learning
• Uphold MGGS’s commitment to child safety in all aspects of teaching and school life

About you:

• Hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or can gain VIT registration. Graduates are encouraged to apply
• Deep understanding of curriculum requirements and best practice teaching strategies
• Skilled at building meaningful, respectful relationships with students and colleagues
• Enthusiastic about introducing innovative, student-centred teaching methods that inspire and engage
• Collaborative and creative mindset, committed to enhancing learning programs and student outcomes

Please view thePosition Descriptionfor details about this role, including key responsibilities.

Ready to Apply:

Please submit your Resume and Cover letter, addressed to the Principal, Dr Toni E Meath,

Please visit the MGGS Website to apply.

Applications will close 9am on Monday, 27 October 2025and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

All applicants are subject to reference and identity checks, verification of Working with Children Check Card or VIT Registration as part of the recruitment process. The successful candidate will be required to provide documentary evidence of their qualifications and teaching experience.

Employment with Melbourne Girls Grammar is subject to adherence to school policies including the Staff Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy, Child Safety Code of Conduct and MGGS Statement of Commitment to Child Safety included below. You need to read these before applying.

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Melbourne Girls Grammar

Melbourne Girls Grammar is a leading girls’ school in Australia, providing education from Early Learning to Year 12. Founded in 1893, the School is adjacent to Melbourne’s exceptional Royal Botanic Gardens.

Providing outstanding education through a holistic learning experience, the School also has an extensive range of extra-curricular activities and boarding facilities and prides itself on a distinct, stimulating learning environment, fostering ethical women of action.

Careers at Melbourne Girls Grammar provide opportunities for high performing individuals to thrive within an environment that values lifelong learning and progression.

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Employees at Melbourne Girls Grammar have access to an extensive array of professional benefits.

Melbourne Girls Grammar welcomes applications from forward-thinking, dynamic individuals who excel in a contemporary environment.

We are as committed to our values as we are to innovation. With a rigorous curriculum and high standards, employees must uphold the values of the School in every life context and be exemplary team players.

Melbourne Girls Grammar is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the principles of merit-based selection, equality, diversity and procedural fairness.

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