Legal Studies teacher, Western Melbourne
- Deliver engaging VCE Legal Studies lessons for Years 11-12.
- Foster critical thinking and understanding of civic and legal responsibilities.
- Contribute to a collaborative school culture and support student wellbeing.
Legal Studies Teacher – VCE
Western Suburbs of Melbourne
Commencement: Term 1, 2026 (or earlier by negotiation)
Position: Full-Time | Ongoing/Permanent
Prospero Teaching is delighted to partner with a college, a well-regarded secondary school in Melbourne’s outer west, celebrated for its strong community, academic excellence, and inclusive values. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Legal Studies teacher to join a supportive team and contribute to preparing students for success in VCE and beyond.
About the Legal Studies teacher role
We are seeking a committed Legal Studies teacher to deliver engaging VCE lessons across Years 11–12. You will:
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Plan and deliver rigorous, evidence-based Legal Studies lessons.
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Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and an understanding of civic, social, and legal responsibilities.
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Build strong relationships with students and colleagues.
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Contribute to a collaborative and vibrant school culture.
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Support student wellbeing and inclusive learning practices.
About you
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Recognised teaching qualification in Legal Studies, Humanities, or a related field.
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Current or eligible VIT registration.
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Strong knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum and VCE Legal Studies requirements.
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Excellent planning, organisational, and classroom management skills.
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Commitment to inclusion, student engagement, and academic success.
Why this college?
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Supportive leadership and collegial team culture.
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Professional development and leadership opportunities.
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Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
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Located within 40 minutes of Melbourne CBD.
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Join a school that values innovation, inclusion, and student achievement.
How to apply to his Legal Studies teacher role
If you are a passionate Legal Studies teacher looking for your next opportunity, please email your CV and a short cover letter to:
Laura O’Sullivan – ********************* | ************
Open to local, interstate, and internationally trained teachers, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to inspire students and champion Legal Studies education in a diverse, inclusive environment.
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