Primary Arts Teacher

Tarneit P-9 College · Tarneit, VIC

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

5 November 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 26 Oct 2026

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About Tarneit P-9 College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-9

School staff (FTE)

197.3

127.6 teaching · 69.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

2,010

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

84%

Girls vs boys

968 girls · 1,042 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Location Profile

Tarneit P-9 College opened its doors in January 2013 with an initial enrolment of 331 students. Since then, we have experienced rapid growth in line with our local community, reaching a peak enrolment of 2,366 students in 2023. Our current enrolment for 2025 is approximately 2000 students. Our core mission is to provide exceptional and inclusive educational opportunities to children in the diverse and expanding Tarneit area.

We are committed to high academic standards and excellence in all areas of school life. Our aim is to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and personal qualities needed to pursue their aspirations and make meaningful contributions to their communities.

The leadership of Tarneit P-9 College is dedicated to building teacher capacity and professional excellence. We aim to ensure that every student receives a high-quality, challenging, and engaging learning experiences. By fostering a positive educational environment, we nurture a lifelong love of learning and equip students with the tools to become confident, resilient, and aspirational individuals.

In 2022, we introduced a `House Model¿ to enhance student connectedness and foster a strong sense of belonging. This model supports students in becoming active participants in their learning journey.

The Professional Learning Community (PLC) Model is a key framework at our college for developing teacher capability. Our priorities within the PLC model include:

  • Building a culture where every staff member knows their students well and is accountable for their learning, growth, and wellbeing.
  • Us…

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