Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
13 November 2026
Posted 4 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
28.4
19.1 teaching · 9.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
259
Language other than English
44%
Girls vs boys
116 girls · 143 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Holy Family is an integral part of the faith community of Mt Waverley. Holy Family is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS). MACS is the employer of employees at Holy Family School.
We are currently seeking a permanent full time classroom teacher for 2027. Candidates must have an ability to plan, work and learn in a team environment. They must have excellent classroom routines and a commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education and contemporary pedagogies.
Holy Family School is a high performing school seeking a committed classroom teacher.
The successful applicant will:
- actively participate in Holy Family's Professional Learning Community and work closely with their Professional Learning Team
- display a sound understanding of evidence based Literacy programs, contemporary teaching approaches to Mathematics
- demonstrate knowledge about explicit teaching and structured literacy
- be open to continue their learning journey as a classroom teacher (novel studies, knowledge rich curriculum)
- monitor and assess learners using data to plan for future success
- understand how learners learn and how best to meet their needs
- foster a safe and challenging learning environment that truly makes a difference
Skills/Experience required:
• Bachelor of Education or relevant tertiary qualification.
• A strong commitment to Catholic education.
• An ability to develop and maintain professional and caring relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• An ability to create an engaging, educational, and challenging learning environment that caters for …