Upper Primary Teaching Position
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
1 October 2026
Posted 14 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
42.5
33.5 teaching · 9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
477
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
250 girls · 227 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
Successful applicants must:
- Uphold and promote the Catholic ethos.
- Align with the MACS Vision for Instruction and MACS Vision for Engagement.
- Proven capability in delivering explicit instruction in key areas such as Literacy and Numeracy.
- Understand cognitive load theory.
- Implement best practice instruction, curriculum planning (evidence-based, knowledge-rich, coherent and sequenced) and assessment practice.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment.
Key Requirements:
- VIT registration and accreditation to teach in a Catholic school (or willingness to undertake accreditation).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trusting, learning-focused relationships with staff, students and families.
- A commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
- A proactive approach to professional growth, including giving and receiving feedback.