Classroom Teacher

St Joseph's School · Northcote, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

5 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 22 Oct 2026

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About St Joseph's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

23.2

17.2 teaching · 6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

190

Language other than English

18%

Girls vs boys

89 girls · 101 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

A highly motivated teacher is required to join our teaching team at St Joseph’s as a full-time classroom teacher commencing Term 1, 2027.

The position is full-time for a fixed contract until the end of 2027; however, there is a possibility of the position being available beyond 2027 and ongoing employment. 

The successful applicant must demonstrate an ability to:

  • use data to drive student learning and inform best practice
  • establish meaningful relationships with students whilst creating an inclusive, vibrant classroom
  • work collaboratively and enthusiastically with his/her peers.

Skills/Experience required:
 Bachelor of Education or relevant tertiary qualification.
 A commitment to Catholic education.
 An ability to create an engaging learning environment that caters for the needs of all students.
 An eagerness to learn.
 An understanding and commitment to the MACS 2030 Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement

Special Requirements:
 St Joseph's promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children; therefore, the successful
applicant must demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to providing a safe environment
for children.
 The successful applicant will hold the Victorian Institute of Teaching registration.
 Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school is preferred.
 Contact details of two referees.

Our community is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children in our care. 


Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.

Application Procedure …

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