Learning Specialist 3 - Literacy
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
27 September 2026
Posted 14 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Kerrimuir Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
49.2
36.7 teaching · 12.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
572
Language other than English
73%
Girls vs boys
264 girls · 308 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Kerrimuir Primary School is in the in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne with a current enrolment of more than 560 students. The school is located on spacious grounds with a stand-alone art room, computer laboratory, performing arts room and a library. The Before and After Care facility (currently run by Camp Australia) shares a school building and is well used. The multi-cultural nature of the school is a great asset, enriching the educational experiences of all students.
We have a well-balanced staff team in terms of experience and gender. Our staff is dedicated and committed to developing a learning environment which maximises the overall educational needs of our students. We employ staff with a high level of emotional maturity, who are responsible and innovative in approach. We seek to continue to improve in all areas over the next decade, using current research, DET best practice and via the creative and innovative use of ICT.
The school environment is warm and friendly ¿ people enjoy working at Kerrimuir Primary School. We have high expectations of our students, both behaviourally and academically ¿ and work with the students to set SMART goals. We expect staff and students to uphold respectful behaviours at all times and for staff to work with children to ensure they behave appropriately. Student well-being is an important focus, and our aim is to provide a teaching and learning program of the highest quality, which continues to evolve. A positive approach to student management and the development of positive relationships within our school community ar…