CLASSROOM TEACHER (Fixed Term - Full time)
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 18 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
45.7
33 teaching · 12.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
529
Language other than English
12%
Girls vs boys
254 girls · 275 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
This position is for a Full time Classroom teacher and whilst this teaching position is fixed term we intend that the successful candidate, where possible, becomes part of our staff long term. The Year level for the position has not been determined as we hope to fit the level to the best candidate.
For further details please refer to the attached role description which outlines key responsibilities and required knowledge and experience. Also attached are the Child Safety policy and Code of Conduct. For further information about St. Therese's school, please refer to the school website http://www.stessendon.catholic.edu.au/.
St. Therese's is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. Please refer to the attached Child Safety Policy.
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Special Requirements
We require a teacher:
With a strong commitment to the philosophy of Catholic education
Who is highly motivated, enthusiastic and has a positive outlook
Who has the ability to work collaboratively as part of a dynamic and innovative professional learning team
With a knowledge of a variety of contemporary learning and teaching strategi…