Employment at The King David School
The King David School in Melbourne is a co-educational progressive Jewish Day School catering for students from Preschool to VCE. Established on the principles of inclusion, egalitarianism and social justice, we value individuality and self-expression, a strong Australian identity, and students’ intellectual, cultural and social development within a progressive Jewish environment.
The King David School is committed to ensuring child safety and has a zero tolerance for child abuse. We are committed to providing an environment that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and protects them from abuse, harm, neglect, and the threat of harm. The School undertakes several screening processes of applicants to ensure the appropriate protection of children in its care. This includes reference checks, qualification checks and professional registration checks.
The King David School is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, including the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
All people employed by the School must be eligible to work in Australia. You are able to work in Australia if you are an Australian Citizen, an Australian Permanent Resident or a foreign national with permission to work. The School, like all Victorian employers, is not allowed by law to employ for paid work any person who is on Long Service Leave.
For any enquiries regarding employment at The King David School, please contact the Human Resources Manager on (03) 9527 0116, or email hr@kds.vic.edu.au.
Humanities and Business Teacher
We are seeking a highly motivated, professional, and passionate educator to teach Humanities & Business in our Senior School.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and professional teacher to make a meaningful contribution to the school community.
This is a full time position, Fixed Term (Terms 3 & 4), commencing 22 July 2025 and ending 12 December 2025.
The successful candidate will have:
- Strong knowledge of curriculum differentiation
- Demonstrated desire to integrate technology into your teaching and to engage students in the learning process
- Be able to demonstrate a track record of student success
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching is essential.
Please email your cover letter, CV and examples of recent work to hr@kds.vic.edu.au
Please complete pre-employment form by clicking on the link below. Applicants who do not complete the form, will not be considered.
https://employment.kds.vic.edu.au/
Applications close: Friday 4 July 2025
Please note: We apologise in advance but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
RELIEF TEACHERS (CRT)
If you are interested in CRT teaching work, please send a copy of your resume to hr@kds.vic.edu.au.
Please include a cover letter highlighting your preferred teaching methods.
HEBREW TEACHERS
Please contact the HR Manager directly to discuss any opportunities to teach at KDS. Please note, you must be registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching in order to work as a Hebrew Teacher at the School.
Applications should be emailed to hr@kds.vic.edu.au and must include your CV and a cover letter.
