Classroom Teacher 2027
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
5 November 2026
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Highvale Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
32.3
25.4 teaching · 6.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
368
Language other than English
82%
Girls vs boys
192 girls · 176 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Vision
Our globally diverse school community works together to nurture engaged, socially responsible and resilient learners. Students are empowered to experience challenge, develop independence and achieve success.
Our practice:
- places students at the centre of all decision making.
- is always informed by evidence and research.
- includes high expectations of our students, staff and community.
- creates a safe, inclusive learning environment for everyone.
Values
Our school values reflect the beliefs we hold about how our students learn, how our school operates and how we relate to one another:
Respect: Considering others, their property and the environment
Responsibility: Being reliable, resourceful and owning your actions
Honesty and Integrity: Being fair and trustworthy
Commitment: Persisting, giving your best and bouncing back
Location and Environment Highvale Primary School is located within the City of Monash in Glen Waverley in a leafy, park like setting. The school was established in 1969 and is an integral part of the local area. The school has a current enrolment of 360 students many of whom come from families who speak a language other than English, particularly Mandarin, enriching the cultural diversity of the school.
Highvale Primary has a shared vision and purpose, common language and shared, evidence-based expectations of teaching for learning. Our culture is built upon our School Values and has a focus on continuous improvement. A supportive collegiate environment enhances student learning and teaching practice.
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