Classroom Teacher

St James' School · Vermont, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

16 October 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 1 Oct 2026

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About St James' School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

31.7

21.7 teaching · 10 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

351

Language other than English

23%

Girls vs boys

166 girls · 185 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

The suitably qualified teacher will have:
 

  •     a willingness to promote the Catholic Ethos
  •     accreditation to teach Religious Education (or give an understanding to complete studies to gain Accreditation)
  •     a sound understanding of targeted teaching and learning practices
  •     a knowledge and understanding of MACS Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement
  •     the ability to embrace pedagogy that supports differentiated and personalised learning
  •     the ability to use student data to plan for and improve student outcomes
  •     strong interpersonal skills
  •     competentancy in the use of digital technologies
  •     a willingness to be a team player and work collaboratively within our school community
  •     the ability to receive and act upon feedback.

The successful applicant will hold Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration.

St James School Community promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children, therefore the successful applicant must demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to providing a safe environment for children.

St James school reserves the right to appoint this position prior to the closing date.

Applications can be addressed to:

The Principal St James, Vermont

applications@sjvermont.catholic.edu.au

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