Classroom Teachers

DOSCEL; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Salary packaging

Flexible leave

Parental leave 16 weeks

Mentor for graduate teachers

Supportive leadership

Job summary

St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary School in Traralgon, VIC, is seeking teachers for 2 fixed-term full-time roles and 1 ongoing full-time, plus 1 ongoing part-time 0.4FTE, commencing 27 January 2027. The school values inclusive learning, collaboration, and ICT-enabled teaching to deliver strong student outcomes.

Applicants require a degree in Primary Education and VIT registration, with proven classroom management and knowledge of contemporary pedagogy.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Primary Education and VIT Registration.
• Sound understanding of the primary years of schooling.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and other professionals.
• Demonstrated innovative use of ICT to enrich learning.
• Well-developed classroom management strategies.
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom instruction across the primary years.
• Collaborate within learning neighbourhoods and planning spaces.
• Engage with families and the school community to support student outcomes.

Education

Tertiary qualification in Primary Education

VIT Registration

Effective communication with parents and professionals

Innovative use of ICT in learning

Classroom management

Contemporary pedagogy knowledge

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 5 October 2026

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is an inclusive, inviting and team orientated workplace. All year levels are straight classes and our educators work within learning neighbourhoods, encouraging collaboration for the best outcomes for our students. The latest in IT solutions supports our learning programs, for a rich and diverse student experience.

About St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary School

St Gabriel’s Primary School is a Catholic school located in Traralgon, south east Victoria, with a population of over 30,000. Traralgon is Latrobe Valley's largest city and the region's entertainment capital with alfresco dining at cafes and restaurants, and thriving pubs and clubs.

St Gabriel’s enrols 500 students across 21 classrooms and is an inclusive school that caters for the needs of all students.

St Gabriel’s offers a comprehensive and high-quality education, with all staff striving for an accelerated rate of growth for all students. St Gabriel's values partnerships with its families, the parish and wider school community.

Our school is committed to valuing young people and their development as persons with a lifelong love of learning.

Educators who have the ability to use contemporary learning and teaching practices, personalise learning for students and work in a team environment are encouraged to apply.

Positions Available

2 x Fixed Term Full Time Classroom Teacher starting 27/01/2027

1 x Ongoing Full Time Classroom Teacher starting 27/01/2027

1x Ongoing Part Time Classroom Teacher: FTE 0.4 starting 27/01/2027

To be successful in this opportunity you will require:

• Tertiary qualification in Primary Education and VIT Registration
• A sound understanding and knowledge of the primary years of schooling.
• An ability to communicate effectively with both parents, and other professionals.
• Demonstrated innovative use of ICT to enrich learning.
• Well-developed classroom management strategies which enhance student engagement and outcomes.
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy.
• Willingness to uphold the ethos and values of the School at all times.

Why work for us

• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Access to professional development.
• Designated planning space for teachers to work collaboratively without interruption.
• Additional release time and mentor for graduate teachers
• Dedicated support from school leadership
• Salary Packaging Salary earning, $78,021-$118,063
• Salary increases each January and July (Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited Schools and Secretariat Agreement 2022)
• Annual leave loading
• Flexible leave day
• Parental leave – 16 weeks, superannuation up to 52 weeks
• Social events to create community with staff and families
• A strong team culture based on relationships and trust

Applications close at 12pm Monday 5th October 2026. Please note:the interview process may commence prior to the closing date and, if a suitable applicant is found, the role may close early. We would encourage applications to be received as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing, participation, and empowerment of children. Staff are required to adhere to the School’s Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy and Procedure, the Mandatory Reporting Policy and be committed to the safety and wellbeing of children.

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia, will be subject to background checks and required to provide a current VIT registration.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

498 Students
38 TeachingStaff
18 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

With strength of purpose and gentle spirit, St Gabriel’s is a welcoming, affirming and compassionate Catholic community. We strive to build a cooperative learning community which works towards developing each person’s potential.

Graduates, PTT and experienced teachers welcome to apply.

Part time job shares will be considered.