Expressions Of Interest Teaching Positions 2025

Be part of one of the fastest growing schools in the region!  

Teaching Positions for 2025 – interested in all domains 

Iona College Geelong is a Catholic Co-educational College located in Charlemont (a 15-minute drive from the Geelong CBD) which is part of the rapidly developing Armstrong Creek growth area located between Geelong and the Surf Coast (a 15- minute drive from Torquay).  

Our team at Iona College thrives on teamwork and collaboration, values wellbeing for both staff and students, and believes that positive relationships are at the heart of our culture.   

Expressions of interest are now sought from passionate, innovative, and dynamic teaching staff across all Domain areas (including the VCE and Vocational Major subjects) commencing in January 2025. 

If you want to be part of our new, exciting, and growing team, you are encouraged to apply today.  

• Are you a passionate, innovative, and dynamic teacher who is looking for a new opportunity?  
• Are you a graduate teacher seeking a nurturing and inspiring environment in which you can continue your learning journey?  
• Are you willing to contribute your skill and expertise as an interdisciplinary teacher to the ongoing formation of an exciting new Catholic co-educational community?  
• Do you consider individual wellbeing and positive relationships to be at the heart of student learning?  
• Do you wish to positively contribute to the ongoing formation of a secondary educational environment that challenges the learning status quo?  
• Do you believe that teamwork and collaboration are a non-negotiable part of the teaching profession?  

 If you have answered YES to the above, then you are encouraged to apply for this exciting new opportunity to be part of the Iona College Geelong Teaching Staff in 2025.  

Teachers at Iona College Geelong are expected to: 

• Model and celebrate behaviours that reflect the values of Catholic Education and represent the College in a positive and professional manner. 
• Strive to achieve the College vision, mission, and goals. 
• Contribute to a culture that engenders transparency, responsibility, and accountability. 
• Commit to integrating student centred learning with a focus on emotional, spiritual, academic, social, and physical growth.  
• Commit to ongoing personal and professional development including individual and collective wellbeing initiatives. 
• Foster an environment where knowledge and information are valued and shared. 

Finding the right fit for our team 

Iona College is one of the newest schools in the Geelong region and we are experiencing significant growth. We are a supportive, compassionate, and fun team, so finding the right fit for our team is important to us. We are looking for an individual that demonstrates: 

• A positive mindset and is open to feedback and new ideas. 
• The capacity to work independently.  
• The initiative and drive to get things done. 
• The capacity to maintain professional relationships within the College community and with the wider community on behalf of the College where necessary. 
• A service focus when assisting others. 
• A team player who works well with others. 
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to liaise and communicate effectively with others. 
• A commitment to ongoing Professional Learning. 

 Applicants must have working rights within Australia. 

APPLICATION PROCESS  

Applicants can apply by visiting our school website and downloading the application form and timeline:

https://iona.vic.edu.au/employment/

Interested applicants should submit the following via email:  

1. Iona College Geelong Teaching Application Form.  
2. Introductory Letter addressing the following questions:  

• Your reasons for wanting to become part of the Iona College Geelong Teaching Staff.  
• The skills and attributes that you will contribute to the position sought and how these qualities may set you apart from other applicants.  

Only Microsoft Word Documents will be accepted (no PDF documents). Responses (introductory letter) should not exceed two pages (approximately 700 words).   

Please note that ONLY these two documents (Teaching Application Form and Introductory Letter), should be submitted. All applications must be emailed to the address outlined below.  Forms, timeline information and instructions can be found by visiting our school website: https://iona.vic.edu.au/employment/

Email applications to: **********@iona.vic.edu.au  

 Note: There is limited capacity for the Principal to respond to individual phone calls and emails regarding these positions until candidates are contacted for interview after shortlisting.  

Any further queries can be directed to **********@iona.vic.edu.au   

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of the amazing team at Iona. 

Closing Date: 4:00 pm on 3 June 2024.   

 Iona College Geelong is a child safe school committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.