About us:
Teach with Purpose & Grow with Support.
The Islamic College of Melbourne (ICOM) is a thriving F–12 College in Tarneit committed to excellence in education within a strong values-based environment. We are proud of our welcoming community, our focus on nurturing young minds, and the positive culture we foster among students and staff.
We are an inclusive school and welcome applications from educators of all backgrounds, including experienced teachers and recent graduates seeking a supportive and well-structured environment to begin their career.
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Secondary English/Humanities Teacher.
About the Role:
As a Secondary English/Humanities teacher at ICOM, you will guide and support a class of students academically, socially, and emotionally within a positive and well-managed learning environment.
Working collaboratively with a supportive team, you will contribute to curriculum planning, student wellbeing initiatives, and the broader life of the College. We value strong classroom practice and seek educators who are reflective, caring, and aligned with the ethos of our school community.
Requirements:
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Secondary Education
Current VIT registration (essential)
A commitment to the values and ethos of the College
Why Work at ICOM?
At ICOM, we understand that excellent teaching happens when educators feel supported, valued, and appreciated.
We offer:
Above-award salary based on experience and qualification
Strong behaviour management system in place - consistent whole-school frameworks that support calm classrooms and allow you to focus on quality teaching
A strong and consistent focus on staff wellbeing throughout the entire year with multiple dedicated staff wellbeing events
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Opportunities to be involved in the many educational, cultural, and community events across the College
A positive, values-based working environment
Equivalent to 13 weeks of holidays
How to Apply:
Applications should be forwarded to the Principal at HR@icom.vic.edu.au and must include:
Cover letter
Current resume
Two professional referees (ideal)
The Islamic College of Melbourne is committed to providing safe services. We have a zero tolerance approach to abuse. Our human resources and recruitment practices are strictly adhered to during the application, interviewing and selection process.
Applicants are advised that the Islamic College of Melbourne undertakes working with children checks, police record checks and reference checks to ensure that the College is recruiting the right people for our College.
The Islamic College of Melbourne is a co-educational school, established in 2011, located in the western suburbs of Melbourne (Tarneit) and currently offers Foundation to Year 12 (VCE, VET & IB).
The College provides a positive learning environment where staff and students work co-operatively to achieve their best and to develop a commitment to continuous learning and effective participation within their wider community.
The College is committed to fostering a community of learners, and to provide an academic curriculum that develops a broad knowledge base, while promoting the skills of critical and creative thinking. The Islamic College of Melbourne seeks to do this within a challenging and supportive Islamic environment which develops individuals as both independent and collaborative learners.