Fixed Term Teaching Position - Term 4 2026

St John the Baptist School · Ferntree Gully, VIC

Employment

Part time, Contract

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

14 October 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 1 Oct 2026

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About St John the Baptist School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

22.9

18 teaching · 4.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.3:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

221

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

23%

Girls vs boys

109 girls · 112 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

We are seeking a teacher to join our vibrant school for Term Four 2026.This is a part time position delivering curriculum lessons to students Prep - Year 6. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire a love of literature, STEM or Arts in young learners through creative and interactive teaching. The position will commence 26th October to 16th December with the possibility of renewal in 2027.

We are looking for a teacher who demonstrates:

  • Collaboration and work as part of a strong team dedicated to delivering a rich and engaging curriculum 
  • Cultivate a culture of passion for learning 
  • Champion the wellbeing, safety, and holistic development of every student through a commitment to inclusive and high-quality learning and teaching.

Why join our school?

Be part of a welcoming, faith-filled community that values excellence in teaching and learning. As an Italian teacher, you will:

  • Be provided opportunities for professional learning and be supported by a highly collaborative team.
  • Help create a rich learning environment that enables each child to flourish.

Special Requirements

  • Current VIT registration, including a valid Police Check
  • Commitment to demonstrating Child Safe Standards

St John the Baptist School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Application Procedure

Please email your application to the School Principal at principal@sjferntreegully.catholic.edu.au

  • Please note: St John the Baptist School reserves the right to appoint the position prior to the closing date should suitable applications be received prior to the position closing da…

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