Classroom Teacher- Part time (Thursday-Friday)

Catholic Education Diocese of Ballarat; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Education Diocese of Ballarat invites applications for a 12 month contract role in a shared class arrangement, teaching on Thursdays and Fridays in Warrnambool, Victoria. The role emphasizes a CatholicIdentity, VIT registration, and evidence-based pedagogy to engage diverse learners within a supportive school community.

Applicants will provide a rich educational experience, collaborate with colleagues in planning and assessment, and uphold child safety standards within a Catholic school

Qualifications

• Understanding and commitment to Catholic identity and mission.
• Evidence of knowledge of Victorian Curriculum and AITSL standards with evidence-based teaching approaches.
• Experience using inclusive teaching strategies for diverse learners.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues in planning, instruction and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children.
• Provide students with a rich and engaging educational experience.
• Ensure the delivery of curriculum that reaches and engages students with diverse abilities and backgrounds.
• Adopt a collegial and collaborative approach to learning and teaching.

Skills

Catholic identity & mission

VIT registration knowledge

AITSL standards knowledge

Curriculum delivery

Collaborative planning

Education

Accreditation to teach Religious Education Certificate

Job description

12 month contract position

About the Role

This role will be in a shared class arrangement, working on Thursdays and Fridays

Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include

• To provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children;
• To provide students with a rich and engaging educational experience;
• Ensure the delivery of curriculum that reaches and engages students with a diverse range of educational abilities and backgrounds;
• A collegial and collaborative approach to learning and teaching.

Benefits

• Supportive, collaborative and inclusive school community;
• Regional living at its best with strong connections to community;
• A collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation, partnership, and respect;
• Excellent professional development opportunities.

Key Selection Criteria

• Understanding and Commitment to Catholic Identity and Mission;
• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (or be eligible for registration);
• A current or be willing to obtain an Accreditation to teach Religious Education Certificate;
• Demonstrated high- level knowledge of Victorian Curriculum and the AITSL standards with best practice, evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning;
• Evidence of effective strategies for fostering a safe and positive classroom environment;
• Experience collaborating effectively with colleagues in planning, instruction, and assessment.

Applicants will be required to submit:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Response addressing the Key Selection Criteria

For a confidential discussion about the role, contact:

Deputy Principal, Naish Auld [e-mail]

Applications close Fri 16th October

Guided by our vision of “the pursuit of fullness of life for all,” DOBCEL is committed to inclusion and the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children and young people in our care. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who support Catholic education and value the unique contributions of each person.

Advertised: 05 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time