Loreto Kirribilli seeks a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our Senior School teaching team (Years 7–12), commencing Term 1, 2027, within a collaborative and values-driven learning community.
As a leading Catholic girls’ school in the Mary Ward tradition, Loreto Kirribilli is dedicated to offering an education that liberates, empowers and motivates young women to use their gifts with confidence, creativity and generosity in service of others.
About Loreto Kirribilli
Loreto Kirribilli places students at the centre of all that we do. We are committed to developing ethically minded, socially just and globally aware learners who grow in confidence through high‑quality teaching, collaboration and ongoing professional growth.
Our educational approach is characterised by a strong commitment to academic excellence and inquiry‑led learning, supported by innovation, creativity and reflective teaching practice. We value clear communication, collaboration and leadership, and place a high priority on professional growth and best‑practice pedagogy, all within the context of a Catholic education grounded in values, ethics and spirituality.
About the Role
Reporting to the Principal through the Subject Coordinator, you will:
- Teach English across Years 7-12, including Advanced English. Experience teaching, or a willingness to teach, Extension 1 and Extension 2 English is advantageous.
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire a love of literature, language and learning.
- Apply the School’s assessment and reporting processes consistently
- Differentiate learning to support diverse student needs, in collaboration with the Academic Support Department.
- Contribute to pastoral care through Circle Class, supporting student wellbeing and development.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and faculty initiatives.
- Actively participate in co-curricular programs and the broader life of the School.
About You
You are an enthusiastic and committed educator who values both academic excellence and student wellbeing. You will bring:
- Strong subject knowledge in English and a passion for effective, contemporary teaching.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and NESA accreditation.
- A collaborative approach with colleagues, students, and parents.
- Willingness to contribute to the pastoral, spiritual, and co-curricular life of the School.
- A genuine passion for supporting the wellbeing, growth and development of young women.
- Commitment to Catholic education and the Loreto tradition.
Why Join Loreto Kirribilli?
- Meaningful work where you can contribute to the education of future women leaders.
- Supportive culture where every staff member’s contribution is valued.
- Beautiful harbourside campus with well-resourced facilities.
- Close proximity to trains, ferries and buses (five minutes' walk).
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Flexible salary sacrifice options.
- School nurse onsite; annual flu vaccinations.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all staff.
- Staff Wellbeing framework with weekly morning tea and regular social events.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications close 17 September 2026.
Loreto Kirribilli is committed to child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and will be subject to appropriate employment screening. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
