2026 Classroom Teacher - Fixed Term

St Catherine's School · Lalor, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

16 October 2026

8 days remaining

Posted 7 Oct 2026

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About St Catherine's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

32.6

23.2 teaching · 9.4 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.5:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

289

Language other than English

54%

Girls vs boys

146 girls · 143 boys

51%
49%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

We are seeking highly collaborative and dynamic classroom teacher to join our progressive team. The successful applicant will demonstrate a genuine passion for working with students and families, along with a strong desire to contribute to a vibrant and inclusive learning community. They will be committed to supporting all students to develop the foundational knowledge, skills and dispositions they need to thrive in their learning and in life. We are deeply committed to child safety and to maintaining strong child safety practices and policies across our school community.

We invite applications from individuals who are:

  • Committed to upholding the values and ethos of the Catholic faith
  • Motivated, positive, friendly, and enthusiastic, with a strong work ethic
  • Passionate and innovative in their approach to teaching and learning
  • Knowledgeable in current best practices and the Victorian Curriculum
  • Skilled in making differentiated adjustments to meet diverse learning needs
  • Collaborative team players, capable of working effectively in teams of varying sizes
  • Able to build and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
  • Dedicated to their own ongoing professional learning and growth
  • Deeply committed to engaging and impactful learning and teaching.

If you're ready to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking school community and contribute to the formation of confident, capable learners, we would love to hear from you.

  • Application Process: 
  • Please forward your resume and covering letter to the School Principal - Justine Sapiano at: principal@sclalorwest.cat…

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