Generalist Primary Teacher (RRI 100)
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
15 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
29.3
19.2 teaching · 10.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
6.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
126
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
1%
Girls vs boys
61 girls · 65 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Tyrrell College is a P-12 school located in the marvellous Mallee town of Sea Lake, which is about 350 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. The community is mainly farm-based, and the area is well known for its rich grain farming. Our purpose is to provide a safe, positive, and challenging environment where everyone aspires to aim high and become responsible, caring and contributing community members.
Attractions in the area include Lake Tyrrell, magnificent dark skies, a recently refurbished gourmet pub and a standout café and catering business owned and operated by a Melbourne chef and barista. The town has a free outdoor pool, and many sporting clubs including football, netball, hockey, tennis and cricket. We provide housing at a significantly subsidised rate and will support the successful candidate's relocation.
Our three pillars are the development of high-quality teaching and learning practices where learning is differentiated and progress is evidence based, and relationships between all community members are embedded and aligned with the College values of Respect, Responsibility, Honesty and Aiming High. Partnerships with the wider community and parents are an essential and vital part of the College's operation. The parents, community, staff and students have high expectations of the College and the outcomes it provides for the students.
The College has excellent facilities set in a large, well-maintained precinct. The adjoining Community Centre provides for sporting and cultural activities and a Building the Education Revolution funded primary wi…