Classroom Teacher

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

20 October 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 11 Oct 2026

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About Mount Pleasant Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

17.1

9.6 teaching · 7.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

129

Indigenous students

13%

Language other than English

9%

Girls vs boys

64 girls · 65 boys

50%
50%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Location Profile

Nestled three kilometres southeast of Ballarat¿s historic post office, Mount Pleasant Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive school dedicated to fostering excellence in Learning and Wellbeing. Guided by our core values¿Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience¿we empower students to thrive in our positive and supportive school community.

At Mount Pleasant, Learning is the foundation of our success. We cultivate a culture where every student succeeds, supported by expert teaching practices that are collaborative, sustainable, and informed by strong, evidence-based approaches. Through high-impact instruction in Reading, Writing, Numeracy, and Wellbeing, we equip students with essential knowledge, skills, and mindsets for lifelong success. Our educators embrace explicit teaching, structured literacy, and targeted interventions, ensuring learning is highly engaging, inclusive, and responsive to individual needs. Specialist programs in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, PE, and Chinese further enrich the curriculum, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and global awareness. With a commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth, our teaching team drives excellence, ensuring every student is empowered to reach their full potential.

Equally, Wellbeing is fundamental to our school culture, ensuring every student feels safe, valued, and empowered to thrive. Our staff genuinely care for each child, creating a nurturing environment where every voice is heard, respected, and supported. We embrace a proactive, whole-school approach to mental health and wel…

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