Year 4 Classroom Teacher – 0.4FTE

St Patrick's School · Ballarat, VIC

Employment

Part time, Fixed term

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

21 August 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 7 Aug 2026

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About St Patrick's School

Enrolment

249

Total students

50%

Boys

50%

Girls

Staffing

15.5

Teaching FTE

7.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,096

ICSEA value

83rd percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

14%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

About the role

St Patrick's Primary School, Stratford is a welcoming and vibrant Catholic learning community committed to nurturing the academic, social, emotional and spiritual growth of every child. We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated classroom teacher to join our collaborative and supportive team in a Year 4 classroom.

This is a 0.4 FTE fixed-term maternity leave replacement position, commencing on 31st August 2026 and concluding on 26th January 2027. The specific working days are negotiable for the successful applicant.

The successful applicant will:

  • Demonstrate a commitment to the values and mission of Catholic education.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment where every student is known, valued and supported.
  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-informed teaching that promotes student growth and achievement.
  • Build positive and respectful relationships with students, families and colleagues.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a professional learning community committed to continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to child safety and the wellbeing of all students.

Essential Requirements

  • Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration.
  • A current National Police Check (or the ability to obtain one prior to commencement).

If you are an innovative educator who values collaboration, high expectations and making a positive difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply.

Applications should include:

  • A cover letter addressing your suitability for the position.
  • A current résumé, including the n…

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