Overview
Applications are invited from committed, passionate and dynamic teachers qualified to teach Italian and any other minor learning area. Preferred applicants should have a strong understanding of latest curriculum trends and use a wide range of contemporary pedagogies to enhance student learning. The successful applicant would have a proven ability to effectively work with others in a collaborative environment, and the capacity to teach across multiple disciplines would be a distinct advantage. Applicants must be willing to support the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education and be prepared to involve themselves in the extra-curricular life of the College.
About Kolbe Catholic College
Kolbe Catholic College promotes a modern learning environment with a strong focus on the development of innovative, engaging and authentic teaching strategies. The applicant successful to this position should be prepared to embrace pedagogy that encourage the use of contemporary practices to improve student learning. The College embodies a progressive learning environment that seeks to encourage and develop leadership and other educational growth opportunities for staff.
Responsibilities
• Teach Italian and, where appropriate, other minor learning areas.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and engage in cross-disciplinary teaching where possible.
• Support the College's ethos and participate in extra-curricular life.
Qualifications and Experience
• Qualified to teach Italian (and any other minor learning area as appropriate).
• Understanding of current curriculum trends and use of contemporary pedagogies to improve learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively and across disciplines is advantageous.
Conditions and Expectations
• Willingness to support the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education.
• Commitment to the Kolbe Way and to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Application Process
Full job description is available at the College's website.
Confidential enquiries may be made by contacting the College's Vice Principal, Mr Mike Pickford via email at mike.pickford@cewa.edu.au. In keeping with the Australian Privacy Policy, unsuccessful applicant documents will be retained for three months from the closing date of applications, after this time they will be destroyed.
To apply please submit:
* A covering letter addressed to the Principal, Mr Peter Jones
* A current Resume stating relevant experience and including contact details of three confidential referees
* A current copy of your TRBWA and WWC card
Applications close at 9.00am Monday 13 October 2025
Application Questions
Your application will include the following questions:
* How many years' experience do you have as an Italian Teacher?
* Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Have you completed a qualification in teaching?
About Kolbe
Welcome to Kolbe Catholic College — a co-educational Catholic secondary school located in the coastal town of Rockingham. For more than 30 years, we have been offering students from Years 7 to 12 an outstanding Catholic education based on the values of courage, faith and excellence. Our mission is to nurture and celebrate our students. We aim to help them flourish by providing a welcoming environment — a place where they will feel loved and develop a genuine sense of belonging. Kolbe students are challenged to be collaborative and critical thinkers, to develop a sense of solidarity and justice for all people and aspire to create a better future for everyone. They are encouraged to carry the message of Jesus and the spirit of our patron saint, Maximilian Kolbe, in their hearts, and to show courage, faith and excellence in all facets of their lives. Set on a beautiful campus with modern facilities, enthusiastic and passionate staff, and a strong reputation for pastoral care and academic achievement, we work closely with families to guide and support our students during their journey at Kolbe. We encourage you to explore our website, discover the Kolbe Way, and find out why Kolbe Catholic College is the school of choice in our community.
"Don't ever forget to love."
Saint Maximilian Kolbe
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