2027 Teaching Position - 12 month contract
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
30 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Wirrigirri Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
15.9
9.6 teaching · 6.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
111
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
81%
Girls vs boys
57 girls · 54 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Wirrigirri Primary School opened its doors in Term 1, 2025, at 110 Saltlake Boulevard, Wollert, serving the growing population of Melbourne's outer northern suburbs. We are home to 175 students in 2026, with continued growth expected in 2027 and beyond, We are a purpose-built school grounded in respect, curiosity, and collaboration, and are committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment for every student and staff member.
We invite prospective applicants to attend our upcoming Recruitment Information Session on Wednesday 9th September, 6:00 PM. You must register at this link to receive the meeting link: https://bit.ly/workatwirrigirri2027
Come along to hear more about our school, culture, and vision as we continue to grow.
Why Join Wirrigirri Primary School?
- Be part of a growing team shaping a new kind of school
- Engage in collaborative teaching and professional learning
- Work in a supportive, purpose-built environment that values your ideas and expertise
- Flexible time-fractions available for the right candidates
To apply for a teaching position at Wirrigirri Primary School, please submit the following:
1. A cover letter (maximum 1 page) addressed to the Principal, outlining:
Why you are interested in working at Wirrigirri Primary School
What you would bring to our learning community
2. A video response (maximum 4 minutes) that responds to the following prompt:
"Demonstrate how your teaching reflects our four Key Selection Criteria. Share examples from your practice that show how you design purposeful learning, collaborate and reflect on your …