Classroom Teacher

St John's School · Dennington, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

18 September 2026

8 days remaining

Posted 9 Sep 2026

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About St John's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

36.7

21.2 teaching · 15.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

273

Indigenous students

5%

Language other than English

6%

Girls vs boys

141 girls · 132 boys

52%
48%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

About the Role

Classroom Teacher.  Employed for a 12 month contract on a full time basis.  Position will commence on January 27th, 2027.

Applicants should address the following in their application;

  • A commitment to Catholic Education;
  • A willingness to work collaboratively with all staff;
  • Possession of excellent knowledge of current practices regarding the teaching of Literacy, Numeracy & Inquiry Learning;
  • Their capacity to design and implement classroom experiences that build curiosity, courage and cleverness in our students.

Benefits: 

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

Applicants will be required to submit:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume

For a confidential discussion about the role contact: 

The Principal: Mr Ben van de Camp on:  5562 5362

Applications close: 18th September, 2026

St John's promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.

Guided by our vision of “the pursuit of fullness of life for all,” DOBCEL is committed to inclusion and the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children and young people in our care. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who support Catholic education and value the unique contributions of each person.



 

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