Graduate or Early Career Classroom Teacher – 2027

St Monica's School · Footscray, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

19 October 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 9 Oct 2026

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About St Monica's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

13.1

10.4 teaching · 2.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

8.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

89

Language other than English

72%

Girls vs boys

35 girls · 54 boys

39%
61%

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 a Graduate or Early Career Teacher who:

  • Demonstrates a commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education and the safety and wellbeing of all students.
  • Is enthusiastic about building positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
  • Is willing to learn and implement our Positive Behaviours for Learning (PBL) approach to create calm, predictable and engaging learning environments.
  • Has a passion for teaching and an interest in developing their understanding of the Science of Learning and evidence-based teaching practices.
  • Has a sound understanding of the Victorian Curriculum and is eager to develop their planning and teaching skills.
  • Is committed to meeting the diverse learning needs of students through differentiated teaching and learning experiences.
  • Is willing to use student assessment data to inform teaching and monitor student progress.
  • Is enthusiastic, reflective, open to feedback and committed to ongoing professional growth.
  • Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive team and is excited to contribute to our school community.

St Monica's is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Special Requirements

The successful applicants must be registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching. Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic Primary School, or willing to undertake accreditation, is preferred.

Applications close at 9am on Monday 19th October. Should suitable applicants be found, the appointment may be made prior to the closing date.

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