Classroom Teacher Beginning Term 1, 2027

St Christopher's School · Airport West, VIC

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

29 October 2026

5 days left

Posted 21 Oct 2026

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About St Christopher's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

65.4

44.8 teaching · 20.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

727

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

6%

Girls vs boys

340 girls · 387 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

St Christopher’s Primary School is seeking to employ a classroom teacher, beginning January 27, 2027 to join our dynamic teaching team.

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. 

St Christopher’s is seeking a teacher who is dedicated to catering for the individual needs of students and creating a positive classroom climate. The candidate must be a team player.

The successful applicant must have:(criteria)

  • strong relationship skills with students, staff and parents
  • an understanding and commitment to the MACS 2030 Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement
  • ability to use data to inform teaching in order to meet the individual needs of all students, especially in Maths and English
  • ability to create a positive and nurturing classroom environment
  • a passion for teaching
  • the ability to work within a team
  • current VIT registration
  • be accredited to teach Religious Education in a Catholic School and a passion for teaching Religious Education within the Catholic context or prepared to gain accreditation
  • a strong commitment and proven record in Child Safety and the wellbeing of students

St Christopher’s is an inclusive school that values diversity and celebrates differences amongst students. This community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Please submit a cover letter of introduction addressing the criteria above, along with your resume, via the Application email lbarresi@stcapw.catholic.edu.au. Gavin Brennan is…

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