Classroom Teacher - Foundation
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
30 August 2026
Posted 19 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Heathmont East Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
51.5
38.9 teaching · 12.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
570
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
43%
Girls vs boys
286 girls · 284 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
At Heathmont East Primary School our vision has a clear purpose; all students are empowered to learn and achieve success; to be curious, engaged, collaborative, empathetic and critical thinkers. We believe that learning is a lifelong journey of growing knowledge and skills through exposure to new information, ideas and concepts across a wide range of curriculum areas.
We are an increasingly multicultural community, with a current student population of 526 students. Our students are catered for across 24 classes, with specialist areas of Physical Education, Music/Performing Arts, Japanese, Art, STEAM and Sustainability. We also cater for our EAL students with a dedicated specialist teacher.
School Wide Positive Behaviour Support and Positive Education underpin all aspects of our learning community at HEPS with a whole school focus on our goals:
Respect - `Respect for self, others, and property'
Teamwork - `Working collaboratively and effectively with others to achieve our best'
Resilience - `Flourishing in the face of everyday and challenging situations'
Growth - `Recognising and celebrating social, emotional and academic growth'
We encourage a strong home/school relationship and work together with parents to empower all students to embrace learning, achieve their personal best and build their emotional, social and physical well-being.
Our staff work collaboratively in PLC teams to evaluate student learning data and plan learning experiences that support and encourage students to develop agency in, and a lifelong love of, learning. We have a strong f…