Design & Technology Teacher

Job Highlights
Based in Melbourne’s Northern Suburbs

Design and Technology Teacher (Woodwork Focus)

Full-time, ongoing position commencing Term 1, 2026

Faith-based, values-driven secondary school environment

Supportive and collaborative teaching team

Excellent facilities and resources for hands-on learning

About the School
This Catholic co-educational secondary college in Melbourne’s north provides an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students are supported to achieve their personal best.

The school fosters a strong sense of community and belonging, underpinned by Catholic values. Staff are encouraged to work collaboratively, share best practices, and support each other’s professional growth. With a focus on student engagement and safety, the school offers a dynamic learning culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and achievement.

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Design and Technology Teacher to join a dedicated and experienced teaching team.

In this role, you will primarily teach Woodwork, designing and delivering practical, hands-on lessons that inspire creativity, problem-solving, and skill development. The successful applicant will have access to well-equipped workshops and strong departmental support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who enjoys bringing design concepts to life and helping students develop confidence in practical and technical learning.

Skills and Experience

• Experience teaching Design and Technology, particularly Woodwork

• Strong understanding of safe workshop practices and risk management

• Ability to design engaging and practical project-based learning experiences

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

• Commitment to collaborative teaching and continuous professional improvement

• Willingness to support the broader life and faith ethos of the school

You Must

• Hold current VIT registration (or be eligible prior to commencement)

• Hold relevant tertiary qualifications in Education and Technology

• Have full working rights in Australia

• Be committed to child safety and inclusive education practices

• Be available to commence Term 1, 2026

• Provide two recent professional referees

Why Apply?

• Join a welcoming and values-based Catholic school community

• Teach motivated students in a hands-on learning environment

• Work with excellent facilities and modern workshop spaces

• Collaborate with supportive colleagues who value innovation and teamwork

• Enjoy professional growth opportunities within a dynamic department

📩 To apply
Send your CV and a brief cover email to *************************** or call 📞 ************ for a confidential discussion.

This vacancy is being managed by Prospero Teaching. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly.