P-6 Classroom Teacher - Parental Leave replacement (Graduates welcome to apply)
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
26 October 2026
Posted 20 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
18.6
13.1 teaching · 5.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
146
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
44%
Girls vs boys
104 girls · 42 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
The successful applicant will demonstrate the following criteria:
- be committed to the Catholic Identity and mission of our school,
- have knowledge and experience in teaching Sacramental programs,
- engage in ongoing professional learning and contribute to a positive school culture,
- demonstrate strong knowledge of contemporary teaching, learning, and the Victorian Curriculum 2.0,
- build caring, respectful relationships with students, staff, and families,
- deliver engaging, structured programs in Literacy and Numeracy,
- differentiate learning to meet diverse student needs and use assessment to inform teaching,
- embrace innovation, collaboration, and the effective use of digital technologies,
- support the MACS Vision for Instruction and the Explicit Teaching Model,
- inspire students to be confident learners and active contributors in their community, and
- join a welcoming and supportive school community where every child is known, valued, and supported to thrive.