Teacher of Politics and History

$88,140 - $131,352 yearly

• Melbourne Girls Grammar
• South Yarra VIC, Australia

Full time Teachers - Secondary

Job Description

Melbourne Girls Grammar is a leading independent girls’ school with a proud history since 1893. We empower students from Early Learning to Year 12 to grow with confidence, courage, and independence.

With exceptional academic and co-curricular programs, alongside state-of-the-art facilities, every Grammarian is supported to thrive. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and developing ethical women of action.

About this Role:

• Full Time, Ongoing position
• Subject Areas: Politics and History
• Commencing Term 1 2026

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver highly inclusive and engaging Politics, History and Civics lessons
• Create safe, inclusive, and collaborative learning environments that support diverse learners.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and team-based approaches.
• Integrate digital technologies to enhance student learning.
• Always Uphold MGGS’S Child Safety policies and practices.
• Use data to analyse student progress and refine teaching and learning strategies
• Build strong, respectful relationships with students, colleagues, and families.

Please view the Position Description for details about this role, including key responsibilities.

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

How to Apply:

All applications must be submitted via the MGGS Careers Page (applications will not be accepted via email) and include:

• A cover letter addressed to the Principal, Dr Toni E Meath, outlining your interest in and suitability for the role
• A current resume

Please visit the MGGS Website to apply.

Applications will close 9am Friday 14 November 2025 andwill be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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.