Classroom Teacher – STEM

St Patrick's School · Gordon, VIC

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

2 October 2026

24 days remaining

Posted 8 Sep 2026

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About St Patrick's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

8.6

5.6 teaching · 3 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

76

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

1%

Girls vs boys

40 girls · 36 boys

53%
47%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

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Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

About the role

About the Role

This role will provide STEM lessons to all classes at the school (Foundation to Grade 6), delivered on Thursdays during term. 

Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include:

  • To provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children;
  • To provide students with a rich and engaging educational experience;
  • Ensure the delivery of curriculum that reaches and engages students with a diverse range of educational abilities and backgrounds;
  • A collegial and collaborative approach to learning and teaching.

Benefits: 

  • Supportive, collaborative and inclusive school community;
  • Region living at its best with strong connections to community (20 min drive to Ballarat CBD);
  • A collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation, partnership, and respect;
  • Excellent professional development opportunities.

Key Selection Criteria:

  • Understanding and Commitment to Catholic Identity and Mission;
  • Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (or be eligible for registration);
  • A current or be willing to obtain an Accreditation to teach Religious Education Certificate;
  • Demonstrated high- level knowledge of Victorian Curriculum and the AITSL standards with best practice, evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning;
  • Evidence of effective strategies for fostering a safe and positive classroom environment;
  • Experience collaborating effectively with colleagues in planning, instruction, and assessment.

Applicants will be required to submit:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Response addressing the Key Selec…

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