Classroom Teacher

Dandenong West Primary School · Dandenong, VIC

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

13 September 2026

10 days remaining

Posted 3 Sep 2026

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About Dandenong West Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

39.9

22.7 teaching · 17.2 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

311

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

89%

Girls vs boys

148 girls · 163 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

SC1    Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills. Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.

SC2    Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth. 

SC3    Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning. Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.

SC4    Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.

SC5    Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values. Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.

SC6 Demonstrated knowledge and experience in implementing Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI) and evidence-informed teaching practices, including the effective use of checking for understanding, active student participation and responsive teaching. Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively within a Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum (GVC) to ensure consistent, sequenced and high-quality curriculum delivery across a year level and whol…

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