Casual Relief Teacher (Crt)

Thomas Carr College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Carr College is inviting applications from enthusiastic and adaptable teachers who are committed to student learning and wellbeing as Casual Relief Teachers (CRTs) for 2027. The college, a Catholic co-educational school west of Melbourne, Tarneit, with 1400 students, seeks educators who foster inclusive, dynamic learning environments.

CRTs will provide short-term classroom coverage during absences by delivering planned lessons and supervising student learning, enjoying flexible engagement

Qualifications

• A passion for teaching and learning.
• Strong knowledge and proficiency in curriculum delivery and assessment.
• Ability to deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that maintain continuity.
• Flexibility in teaching methodologies to support innovative practices.
• Capacity to work collaboratively with students and staff.
• Understanding of the educational, personal and social development needs of young people.
• Ability to create and maintain a safe, positive and well-structured learning environment.
• Confidence to adapt quickly to different classrooms and student needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term classroom coverage during teacher absences.
• Deliver planned lessons and supervise student learning.
• Build meaningful relationships within our school community.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Curriculum delivery

Inclusive lessons

Collaborative relationships

Adaptive teaching

Job description

Thomas Carr College is inviting applications from enthusiastic and adaptable teachers who are committed to supporting student learning and wellbeing within a dynamic school community as CRTs in 2027. We are seeking educators who are committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment where every student is empowered to achieve their full potential.

About the College

As a Catholic School, Thomas Carr College aims to educate our students with an appreciation of the spiritual as well as the intellectual and physical aspects of their lives. We aim to work with our parents to produce young people of faith and character. We are a Catholic Co-educational College in Tarneit, West of Melbourne with 1400 students.

Our College continues to grow and embraces the Berry Street Education Model as a key strategy in supporting the learning and wellbeing needs of our students. Thomas Carr College is also a leading provider of VCE offshore delivery and opportunities exist for international travel as part of a mentoring role that attracts the generous time and financial allowance.

The Role

As a Casual Relief Teacher (CRT), you will provide short-term classroom coverage during teacher absences by delivering planned lessons and supervising student learning. CRT work offers flexibility while providing opportunities to build meaningful relationships within our school community.

Applicants must hold:

• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration
• Full working rights in Australia

Preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate:

• A passion for teaching and learning.
• Strong knowledge and proficiency in curriculum delivery and assessment.
• The ability to deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that maintain continuity of learning in a teacher's absence.
• Flexibility and adaptability in teaching methodologies to support innovative and engaging classroom practices.
• The capacity to work collaboratively and build positive professional relationships with students and staff.
• An understanding of the educational, personal and social development needs of young people.
• The ability to create and maintain a safe, positive and well-structured learning environment.
• The confidence to adapt quickly to different classrooms, learning environments and student needs.

Attributes

Please refer to the Position Description on the College website (link is below)

Applications close at 9.00am on Thursday 29 October 2026. Interviews will be held on Friday 6 November 2026.

Our College community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Coed

1400 Students
120 TeachingStaff
80 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Offers VET

Thomas Carr College is a dynamic Catholic learning community, guided by the Gospel. Excellence and opportunities to develop are available to all our students.We shine our light into the world through our hope and service to others.