Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
9 November 2026
Posted 28 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
31.4
21.1 teaching · 10.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
324
Girls vs boys
165 girls · 159 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
ROLE DESCRIPTION.
Key Focus:
The successful applicant must demonstrate
- a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children;
- a commitment to develop an engaging learning environment that caters for diverse learning needs.
- a commitment to implement the MACS Vision For Instruction and Vision for Engagement with a focus on the Science of Learning and evidence-based practices.
- exemplary behaviour management strategies
- an ongoing commitment to professional growth.
- a passion for teaching and learning.
- the ability to create and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders.
- a commitment to engaging students and improving outcomes.
- a willingness to work as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
Applicants are asked to demonstrate:
- a strong commitment to student wellbeing and child safety.
- an ability to work and contribute as part of the whole school team.
- an ability to plan, implement and assess learning in line with the Victorian Curriculum, VIT Standards of Professional Practice, and VCAA requirements.
- an understanding of explicit teaching practices and its impact on learning success.
- the ability to use data effectively to drive continued learning.
- the ability to work in collaboration with leaders and colleagues to analyse school-based data.
- the ability to personalise student learning.
- excellent interpersonal skills.
- excellent organisational and communication skills.
Key Selection Criteria:
- Understanding and Commitment to Catholic Identity and Mission;
- Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (or be el…