Primary Homeroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
7 October 2026
Posted 5 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
246.6
134.4 teaching · 112.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
2,017
Language other than English
79%
Girls vs boys
1,113 girls · 904 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About us:
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 that welcomes educators of all backgrounds - from experienced classroom teachers to passionate recent graduates.
About the role:
As a Primary Homeroom 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 Primary 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.
Skills & experience:
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Primary Education (Bachelor of Education or equivalent)
- Current VIT registration (essential)
- Strong classroom management and student engagement skills
- Commitment to the values and ethos of a faith-based school community
- Recent graduates are also encouraged to apply- structured induction and mentoring provided
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 qualifications - $90,000–$130,000 p.a.
- 13 weeks of school holidays per year
- Dedicated staff wellbeing progra…