Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
19.9
13.2 teaching · 6.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
162
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
74 girls · 88 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary is an integral part of the faith community of Prahran East. Our Lady of Lourdes Primary is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS) ABN 18643442371. MACS is the employer of employees at Our Lady of Lourdes Primary.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the full-time ongoing position of Classroom Teacher to commence in January 2027.
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
The successful applicant will:
- Demonstrate commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
- Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner centred, supportive, cooperative and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
- Well versed in contemporary teaching pedagogies and proficient in the analysis and use of data to inform their teaching.
- Possess the skills and abilities necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace a collegial, team-based approach to teaching and learning.
- Be up to date with the MACS 2030 strategy and MACS Vision for Engagement
- Appropriately qualified, demonstrate enthusiasm and ability to deliver the appropriate curriculum to a range of educational abilities and be able to provide care and support for students whilst supporting and respecting the ethos of the school and its environment.
- Demonstrate sound knowledge in the Victorian Curriculum and the application of effective learning peda…