2027 Grade 5/6 Classroom Teacher - Primary

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Primary School in Melbourne invites applications for a permanent 1.0 FTE Classroom Teacher. The successful candidate will contribute to a safe, engaging learning environment aligned with Catholic education values and MACS expectations.

You will deliver the curriculum, support diverse learners, and work collaboratively within a professional learning team while partnering with families to support student wellbeing and academic growth.

Qualifications

• Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration is required.
• Commitment to Catholic education and student wellbeing.
• Ability to teach a range of educational abilities including extension.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with rich educational experiences.
• Collaborate in a professional learning team.
• Partner with families to support students.
• Uphold safety and wellbeing standards.

Skills

Catholic education

Team collaboration

Data-informed practice

Enthusiasm

Education

Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration

Job description

At Our Lady of the Assumption Primary School we enjoy a positive and welcoming culture where we celebrate strengths and promote a growth mindset. We are a community dedicated to creating a collaborative culture of learning where children learn to problem solve and think critically and creatively. Our teachers are passionate about children, learning and life and we know that good relationships are at the heart of good teaching. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in Literacy and Numeracy whilst nurturing the wellbeing of each student.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the permanent (1.0 FTE) ongoing position of Classroom Teacher to commence on 27 January 2027. This is a position under the Victorian Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022.

The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children. They will possess the skills and abilities necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace a collegial, team based approach to learning and teaching.

Selection Criteria

We require a teacher with the ability to:

• create a safe classroom environment that encourages the full flourishing of each child
• embrace the Catholic ethos of our school
• demonstrate enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• work and collaborate as part of a professional learning team using data to inform practice
• deliver the appropriate curriculum to a range of educational abilities including extension
• partner with families to provide care and support for students
• foster and value student voice to engage children in their learning
• use digital technologies to enhance innovative and contemporary learning and teaching.

The successful applicant will hold Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration.

All students attending Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Primary School have the right to feel safe and be safe. The highest possible standard of care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people is a fundamental responsibility of all within our school community.

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