Middle School Secondary Teacher | Learning and Teaching Innovation Lead (Toorak)
About the role
This is a unique opportunity for an innovative educator to take on a teacher‐leader role, integrating teaching with curriculum leadership in a dynamic Years 7–8 environment. Year 7 will commence in 2027, and Year 8 in 2028.
You will play a key role in shaping and delivering an interdisciplinary, experiential program connecting learning to the real world and contributing to the ongoing development of our Middle School pedagogical model.
What you will be doing
* Leading the collaborative design of the Years 7–8 curriculum across English, Humanities, STEM and related learning areas to enable interdisciplinary learning.
* Developing and facilitating authentic learning experiences, including Urban Adventures and partnership‐based programs.
* Contributing to co‐curricular programs and broader initiatives across the School's campuses.
* Participating in professional learning, reflective practice and continuous improvement activities.
* Undertaking administrative, organisational and supervisory requirements of the programme.
* Enabling student wellbeing through pastoral care, relationship building and active engagement with families.
* Other duties as required commensurate with your teaching role.
What we are looking for
* An experienced educational leader with a strong teaching background.
* Passionate about contemporary pedagogy and adolescent development.
* Strong curriculum design and planning skills.
* Demonstrated ability to build relationships with students, parents, staff and external stakeholders.
* Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills, with the capacity to work across faculties and with external partners.
* Strong organisational and planning skills, with excellent attention to detail.
What we offer
* Attractive salary and superannuation.
* Opportunities for development and career growth.
About us
Geelong Grammar School is one of the world's leading co-educational boarding and day schools. Offering exceptional educational opportunities across three campuses from Early Learning to Year 12, Geelong Grammar School is committed to making a positive difference for students, staff and the community. We believe in prioritising positive education and wellbeing, adventure, creativity and academic rigour, and we value wisdom.
Applications close at 10:00am Monday June 8th, 2026.
Geelong Grammar School is committed to the safety of all students and has a zero tolerance of student abuse.
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