2027 Classroom Teacher

Victorian Catholic Education Authority Limited; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School in West Sunshine, Victoria, invites applications from qualified teachers committed to Catholic education. The successful candidate will foster a caring learning environment, build strong relationships with students and families, and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons using modern technology.

The school values planning, professional development and a shared mission to support every student with high-quality teaching and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education or relevant tertiary qualification.
• Commitment to Catholic education.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Ability to create an engaging and challenging learning environment for all students.
• Willingness to learn from others and share talents.
• Enthusiasm to implement differentiated curriculum and use modern technology.

Skills

Bachelor of Education

Relationship building

Differentiated instruction

Technology integration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor of Education or equivalent

Teaching registration (VIT)

Job description

St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and welcoming learning community that celebrates, embraces and enriches cultural and faith diversity within a Catholic context. Our multicultural and multi-faith community thrives on unity, inclusion and respect, where students, families and staff work together in a spirit of collaboration and belonging.

We take immense pride in our positive and supportive workplace culture, reflected in our outstanding 96% staff satisfaction rating for collegial relationships and workplace atmosphere in the 2025 MACSSIS Survey. At St. Peter’s, we are deeply committed to the wellbeing of our staff and fostering an environment where educators feel valued, supported and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

Why Choose St. Peter’s, West Sunshine?

Supportive Environment: Enjoy a full day of facilitated planning, supported by a passionate Leadership Team and community committed to unlocking the potential in all learners, both adults and students. Work in a state-of-the-art facility with access to the latest educational resources. Additionally, we are highly recognised for our graduate program, which supports teachers new to the profession.

Professional Development: We are committed to supporting you with your growth and endeavour to provide ongoing professional development opportunities for all staff. Further, work in a state-of-the-art facility with access to the latest educational resources.

Shared Mission: Join us in our mission to support '100% of students, 100% of the time' Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, fostering a love of learning and a strong sense of community.

Accolades: Global EdTech Award, Google Reference School, Family Engagement and Faith Formation

Job description: See attached role description for duties and responsibilities.

Skills/Experience required:

• Bachelor of Education or relevant tertiary qualification.
• A commitment to Catholic education.
• An ability to develop and maintain professional and caring relationships with students, parents/carers and colleagues.
• An ability to create an engaging, educational and challenging learning environment that caters for the needs of all students.
• An eagerness to learn from/with others and an eagerness to share your talents with others.
• An enthusiasm to implement a differentiated curriculum and use modern technology to support student learning.

Special Requirements:

• St. Peter's Catholic Primary School promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children; therefore, the successful applicants must demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to providing a safe environment for children.
• Knowledge and commitment to Child Safety Standards as outlined in Ministerial Order No. 1359.
• The successful applicants will hold the Victorian Institute of Teaching registration.
• Contact details for three referees, including your most recent employer (Principal).

Child Safety Commitment

St. Peter's Catholic Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

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