Damascus College is inviting applications from a suitably qualified Drama Teacher for a part-time, fixed term role for the remainder of the 2025 school year.
We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where staff are valued, professional learning is prioritised, and students are empowered to reach their full potential academically, personally, and spiritually. Our teachers play a key role in shaping a culture that nurtures curiosity, encourages critical thinking, and instils in students the confidence to engage with the community as compassionate and responsible young people.
Damascus College has an enviable reputation for drama and musical productions. We are fortunate to have many staff at Damascus who are passionate about theatre and recognise its unique ability to build confidence, discipline and pride amongst students of all year levels.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across the College and contribute to our thriving drama program. They will also be required to assist with Drama Club, supporting the many students who wish to explore their interest in theatre outside of the classroom.
If you are excited by the opportunity to inspire young people and work alongside committed, professional colleagues, we encourage you to submit your application.
For an application to be considered, applicants will be expected to provide and complete:
(1) a Cover Letter
(2) a Key Selection Statement (please refer to the position description)
(3) a detailed resume and
(4) a completed College Application Form
For a confidential, no-obligation conversation contact the People & Culture Team on (03) 5337 2222.
Applications close 9am Monday 22nd September 2025.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Damascus College is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people. All employees and volunteers to the college must be committed to providing the highest level of safety and care.
Damascus College acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land the Wadawurrung people. We pay respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.
As Ballarat’s only Catholic co-educational secondary college, Damascus College offers innovative and progressive learning and teaching that inspires and challenges students to be their best and to contribute confidently to the global community.
Our diverse curriculum caters for various post-secondary pathways, providing young people with a solid foundation on which to build their lives, by an education that focuses on the development of the whole person.
We understand that each student has individual learning needs and we aim to provide classroom activities that differentiate their abilities and learning styles. Students are encouraged to participate in all activities available at the College, regardless of their skill level, as we firmly believe that a well-rounded education provides young people with the agency to be their best.
We are fortunate at Damascus College to be able to offer our students a contemporary learning environment only 7km from the Ballarat CBD, with access to innovative technology, flexible and modern classrooms and lots of open spaces and bushland. Students graduate from Damascus College with a strong sense of their own identity and worth, and an appreciation of Christianity in the Catholic tradition.
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