Primary Classroom Teacher

Sacred Heart School; Victoria; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Over Award Allowance

Job summary

Sacred Heart School in Victoria’s North East invites applications for a permanent full-time Teacher role. The successful candidate must hold current VIT registration and be committed to Catholic ethos.

The role covers classroom learning across all areas, with opportunities to support individual, small groups and whole-class instruction. Remuneration includes an over‑award allowance and ongoing professional development within a supportive Catholic Education Sandhurst framework.

Qualifications

• You are a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher, ready to step into classrooms and create engaging learning experiences.
• You bring strong classroom management skills and a passion for fostering a love of learning.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with school leadership and staff.
• A commitment to supporting the Catholic ethos and values of our school.
• You hold current VIT registration.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom learning across all areas of the school.
• Assist individual, small group and whole class learning as required.

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 20 November 2026

Join a welcoming team in Victoria’s beautiful North East, where students thrive through connection, curiosity and belonging.

Are you a passionate educator looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity?

Sacred Heart School is seeking a Teacher to join our friendly school environment. This is an exciting, ongoing opportunity to be part of Catholic Education in the Sandhurst Diocese. We are pleased to offer an over award allowance for the successful applicant (based upon meeting the allowance criteria).

The successful applicant will have the ability to support classroom learning across all areas of the school. The role will be an exciting and diverse one, having the opportunity to support individual, small group and whole classroom learning.

The Position

• Teacher
• Classification: T1-1 to T2-6 (dependent on experience)
• Over Award Allowance of $3,133
• Ongoing Role
• Requires VIT
• Potential start date of 20th November 2026.

About Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart School is a welcoming Catholic school where every student is known, valued, and supported. Our committed staff provide engaging, innovative learning experiences that foster academic, spiritual, and personal development. We pride ourselves on a strong sense of community, ensuring a nurturing and purpose-driven environment for all.

About You

• You are a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher, ready to step into classrooms and create engaging learning experiences.
• You bring strong classroom management skills and a passion for fostering a love of learning.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with school leadership and staff.
• A commitment to supporting the Catholic ethos and values of our school.
• You hold current VIT registration.

What We Offer You

• A supportive and engaged school community.
• The chance to contribute to the success and sustainability of a thriving school environment.
• A rewarding position within Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited.
• Opportunities to work with a diverse group of students and educators.
• Engagement with a school community that celebrates inclusivity, faith, and shared values.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.
• A strong commitment to student welfare and holistic development.

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese.

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment.

Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students.

The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence-based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning.

It’s an exciting time to be in Catholic Education!

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we ‘Magnify Sandhurst’ with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and ‘healthy and well communities’, we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is ‘Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day’.

Child Safeguarding Statement for Applicants

Adhering and complying to CESL’s child safety expectations, policies, and commitments is essential for every CESL role, as all staff play a vital part in upholding and promoting a child-safe culture.

CESL embraces diversity and social inclusion and encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.

Applications Close: 12pm Friday 20th November 12pm

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Primary

Gender: Coed

• 56 Students
• 6 TeachingStaff
• 8 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Sacred Heart is a P - 6 school at the roof top of the country.We provide outstanding educational opportunities for students in spacious, flexible contemporary facilities purpose built for innovative teaching and learning.As a Catholic school we value the uniqueness of each individual and promote Christian values in a supportive and nurturing environment.