japanese & german teachers - melbourne's western suburbs

Randstad Education is currently partnering with a diverse selection of high-performing Independent, Faith-based (Catholic and Christian), and Government schools located across Melbourne's thriving Western Suburbs. We are seeking passionate and dedicated LOTE Teachers specialising in Japanese and German across ongoing, fixed-term, and flexible contract positions.

Our partner schools are renowned for their inclusive, multicultural environments and strong commitment to fostering global awareness through language education. Whether you thrive in a values-driven faith-based college or an innovative non-denominational setting, we offer tailored opportunities in schools that champion academic rigor, staff wellbeing, and rich cultural programmes.

These roles focus on delivering dynamic Japanese or German language programmes across Primary and Secondary levels (Years 7–12 / VCE).

• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with the Victorian Curriculum and VCE study designs for Japanese or German.

• Utilise communicative, interactive, and immersive learning strategies that foster both linguistic confidence and cultural appreciation.

• Cultivate a positive, vibrant classroom culture where diverse learners feel supported and inspired to speak a second language.

• Partner with modern humanities and language departments to design innovative resources, cross-curricular projects, and cultural events.

• Valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (Full or Provisional) and relevant tertiary teaching qualifications in LOTE.

• Full Australian working rights are required (Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid unrestricted work visa).

• High proficiency in Japanese or German with a contemporary approach to second-language acquisition.

• Respectful of diverse school ethoses, highly collaborative, and skilled at building strong connections across school communities.

• Full-time, part-time, and flexible contract options available as per your availability and career goals.

• Accessible workplace options situated across Melbourne's Western Suburbs corridor.

• Access to tailored continuous professional development and strong faculty leadership support.

• Play an essential role in broadening student perspectives through language education and cross-cultural understanding.

Mike Karpathios | 0497 285 *** | ***************@randstad.com.au

Randstad Education is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We take steps to achieve this through our candidate application process. All Applicants are required to provide a valid state based Working with Children’s Check which is thoroughly screened. In some circumstances, a Federal Police Check and an International Police Clearance is also required. Your consultant will be able to advise if this is applicable to you. Lastly, references are conducted in relation to the applicant’s interactions with children using an online platform that has an inbuilt fraud alert. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people.