K-6 Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
16 September 2026
Posted 1 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Heritage College Lake Macquarie
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
66.5
40.1 teaching · 26.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
511
Indigenous students
6%
Language other than English
9%
Girls vs boys
259 girls · 252 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About Heritage College Lake Macquarie
Heritage College Lake Macquarie (HCLM) is an Independent, co-educational K-12 Christian school located in the growing Lake Macquarie area of Morisset. HCLM staff are responsible for supporting the college to deliver educational services that are effective in preparing every child to meet the challenges of a changing world with courage and confidence. You will play a key role in the delivery of services that support the college to develop in students the Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual and Emotional dimensions that characterise a balanced and purpose-driven life.
About the Role
HCLM is seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Primary Teacher with a strong commitment to quality teaching and learning. The successful candidate will present strong interpersonal skills that value relationships and a desire to make a difference in the lives of students and will demonstrate a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith.
Selection Criteria
- Demonstrated ability to foster positive learning outcomes and support student success with a strong emphasis on supporting and promoting student wellbeing and the College’s Christian values.
- Able to develop positive and innovative learning environments, applying evidence-based behaviour management strategies to support student wellbeing and achievement.
- Experience in the implementation of effective classroom practice underpinned by 21st Century pedagogy; particular consideration will be given to candidates with experience in Explicit Instruction.
- Demonst…