Graduate Teacher Program: Begin Your Teaching Career

Department of Education Victoria; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Murrum Primary School in Brookfield, Victoria, is opening a teaching role for graduates to support Foundation to Year 6 with a focus on inclusive, high‑quality learning. You will contribute to curriculum delivery, attend to student needs, and participate in induction and professional learning with guidance from experienced staff.

The position emphasises literacy and numeracy development, collaboration with families, and commitment to school values while supporting a progressive learning culture

Qualifications

• SC1 Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the capacity to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills.
• SC2 Demonstrated capacity to implement high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluate the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
• SC3 Demonstrated capacity to monitor and assess student learning. Demonstrated capacity to use data to inform teaching practice and to provide feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.
• SC4 Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated capacity to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, wellbeing and engagement.
• SC5 Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values. Demonstrated capacity to reflect upon practice and engage in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.

Responsibilities

• Planning and implementing a range of teaching programs or courses of study.
• Teaching an area of the curriculum or a general curriculum to a year level.
• Monitoring, evaluating and reporting student progress in key learning areas.
• Implementing strategies to achieve targets related to student learning outcomes.
• Maintaining records of class attendance and recording student progress.
• Implementing effective student management consistent with the school charter.
• Working with a mentor to participate in professional development planning, implementation and reflection developing a professional portfolio.
• Additional responsibilities may include supervising student activities and contributing to co-curricular programs.

Skills

Literacy teaching

Numeracy teaching

High‑impact teaching

Data-informed practice

Interpersonal skills

Professional learning

Job description

Murrum Primary School in Brookfield, Victoria, is opening a teaching role for graduates to support Foundation to Year 6 with a focus on inclusive, high‑quality learning. You will contribute to curriculum delivery, attend to student needs, and participate in induction and professional learning with guidance from experienced staff.

The position emphasises literacy and numeracy development, collaboration with families, and commitment to school values while supporting a progressive learning culture