Teacher, Christian StudiesSecond Stream

Teacher Christian Studies and Second Stream

An Opportunity

Luther College seeks to appoint the services of an engaging and enthusiastic classroom Teacher of Christian Studies to join our talented learning team commencing in Term 2 of 2026. This is initially a fixed term full-time teaching position for term two however there is strong possibility of becoming ongoing. The successful applicant will have a second teaching stream but this can be flexible spanning across Science Maths Humanities or Health and Physical Education.

The successful candidate will have a high level of understanding and experience of restorative practices and psychology of positive education that enhance student engagement in alignment with pedagogical and wellbeing practices.

About You

You are a teacher who is always learning and improving your practice passionate about supporting students to become independent in their learning. A teacher who is committed to the holistic development of students in partnership with parents. A strong communicator with great interpersonal skills you are aware of your impact on all community members and intuitively adjust your style to meet the needs of our students and families.

This role could be a great opportunity for either an experienced teacher looking to step away from ongoing work or an early career teacher looking to gain experience and potentially move to an ongoing position within a values based and supportive school environment.

About the College

Luther College is a faith-based coeducational secondary school driving innovative contemporary teaching and learning. We are committed to preparing young people for life through the provision of rich and personalised learning experiences that encourage student agency and develop the essential knowledge skills and attributes that our young people need to contribute confidently to community.

Located in the Melbourne suburb of Croydon Hills just minutes from the picturesque Yarra Valley Luther College is proud to offer a values-based Lutheran educational service that promotes a culture of inclusivity and equal opportunity.

The Application Process

Please apply via the college employment webpage addressing your application to the Principal including the following information:

A cover letter addressing the key selection criteria (please refer to the Position Description)

Resume

References

Evidence of a valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration which will need to be transferred to Luther College if successfully appointed

Evidence of your right to work in Australia (copy of your passport or birth certificate)

Applicants must be willing to support the colleges approach to excellence in Christian co-education.

Applications close: Friday 27th February 2026 at 5:00pm

The college reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process including prior to the closing date for applications. We thank you for your understanding.

For recruitment and role enquiries please contact Tim Martin Director of People and Development on.

Our Commitment to Child Safety

All students who attend Luther College have a right to feel and to be safe. The wellbeing and safety of all students in our care is our first priority and we have zero tolerance to child abuse. The college has a commitment to child safety and all staff will be responsible for understanding applying and promoting the colleges commitment to child safety and its related policies and procedures.

Luther College requires all applicants to undergo a screening process prior to appointment and comply with the colleges Child Protection Program as a prerequisite condition of employment.