2027 Classroom Teacher (Fixed Term)
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
4 October 2026
Posted 18 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
49.6
38.7 teaching · 10.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
441
Language other than English
63%
Girls vs boys
229 girls · 212 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is searching for passionate educators wanting to join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and social and emotional wellbeing in our students.
We are seeking teachers who share our enthusiasm for evidence-based teaching strategies. At St. Francis, you'll have the opportunity to receive:
- DIBELS and Spelling Mastery professional development
- Acadience and EMP (Explicit Maths Program) training
- Orton-Gillingham and Writing Revolution training
- Ongoing instructional coaching
- A full day planning release weekly in a collaborative team
- Positive Behaviours for Learning induction and ongoing professional development
Join our dynamic team and be part of an environment that provides a high-quality, faith-based education that prepares students for a bright and successful future. Graduate applicants are encouraged to apply. Sponsorship opportunities available for suitably qualified international candidates under Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd (MACS). Salary range $79,589 to $118, 063 (current EBA agreement)
St Francis of Assisi Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.
Applicants are asked to demonstrate experience in the following success criteria:
- an ability to develop and maintain respectful and caring relationships with students, families and colleagues
- an understanding and demonstrated use of evidence based best practice, particularly a strong understanding of the Science of Learning
- a capacity to use data to make informed decisions…