2027 Classroom Teacher - Part Time

Location Profile

Pakenham Springs Primary School is located in the South East growth corridor and has a current enrolment of 700 students. It is located on Livingstone Boulevard, adjacent the council reserve and opposite a shopping centre. Under an arrangement with Cardinia Shire Council, a kindergarten and maternal health care centre are also located on site. The school commenced operation at the beginning of the 2008 school year and experienced rapid growth. Now with many new schools in the area, enrolments are now stabilising. 

The mission of Pakenham Springs is to educate, motivate and inspire all students to ensure they acquire the essential skills and knowledge to become respectful and informed members of the local and global community. 

As well as comprehensive literacy and numeracy the school offers specialist programs in Physical Education, Visual Art, Media Art, STEM and Auslan. We have a strong focus on student engagement and wellbeing through our Berry Street Education Model structures and School Wide Positive Behaviour framework.¿Expectations of behaviour are clearly and explicitly taught throughout the school and align with the schools values of Respect, Responsibility and Resilience. Pakenham Springs has a whole school behaviour management approach based on research, which allows student behaviour to be managed in a sensible way with a focus on re-teaching desirable behaviours and repairing relationships.¿ 

Pakenham Springs is a Professional Learning Community, where teams work collaboratively to ensure the needs of all students are being met and that the practic…