CLASSROOM TEACHER (Fixed Term - Full time)

St Therese's School · Essendon, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

9 October 2026

20 days remaining

Posted 18 Sep 2026

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About St Therese's School

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

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

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…

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