Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
5 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Melton Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
60.3
36.4 teaching · 23.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
507
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
28%
Girls vs boys
244 girls · 263 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Established on its present site in 1870, Melton Primary School (hereinafter MPS) currently has a student population of around 630. Originally a rural school, it now services part of the young, growing outer-western suburb of Melton.
MPS has a strong tradition of commitment to, and involvement with, the broader community. We highly value our two-way bond of loyalty between staff and families. Our school community is committed to fostering courtesy, pursuit of excellence, self-discipline and ongoing life values and skills.
VISION
Melton Primary School strives for our students to become active and independent learners by:
- Encouraging students to become lifelong learners who value themselves, others and learning.
- Promoting a social responsibility, resilience, perseverance and independence.
- Providing a nurturing and challenging environment that promotes an enthusiasm for learning and prepares individuals to become reflective and valued members of society.
In order to deliver this core purpose our school will:
- Demonstrate exemplary teaching and learning with innovative practices
- Build strong partnerships between school, home and the wider community
- Respect and embrace the diversity within our community
- Recognise and celebrate effort and achievement
- Promote a safe and caring environment.
VALUES
To promote our School Agreed Behaviours and all that they encompass which are:
- We are active learners
- We respect others
- We are safe
- We are supportive
CURRICULUM
MPS continues to work tirelessly in developing a consistent approach to our curriculum in line with F-10 Victorian C…