Primary Teacher

Independentschools; City of Casey; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Onsite café

Professional development opportunities

Staff recognition initiatives

Health and wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Maranatha Christian School in the Casey region of Melbourne is seeking a Classroom Primary Teacher to join Endeavour Hills or Officer campus. Roles span Junior and Senior Primary years, with the applicant’s preferred year level(s) noted in the application.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging learning programs that reflect the School's Christian ethos and support diverse student needs, contributing to growth and achievement.

Qualifications

• Victorian Institute of Teaching registration (VIT) required or eligibility.
• Experience teaching across Junior and Senior Primary years is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging learning programs reflecting the Christian ethos and mission of the School.
• Foster student growth and achievement while addressing diverse needs of students.

Skills

Classroom management

Professionalism

Education

VIT registration or eligibility

Job description

ABOUT Maranatha

Maranatha Christian School, founded in 1970, is committed to providing exceptional Christ‑centred education across its two Melbourne campuses, guided by the motto “My Utmost for His Glory.”

As a growing, independent, co‑educational and non‑denominational school, Maranatha now serves more than 1,200 students across the Casey and Cardinia regions.

The Endeavour Hills Campus offers education from ELC through to Year 12, while the Officer Campus currently caters for ELC to Year 6 and is preparing to expand into secondary year levels from 2027.

Students at Maranatha are encouraged to strive for excellence in every area of their learning and personal development. Through a rigorous, stimulating and engaging curriculum—enriched by diverse co‑curricular opportunities—students are given every opportunity to learn, grow, serve and excel.

This is made possible by the dedication of our talented Christian staff. Our teachers and support staff are not only highly qualified and respected in their fields, but are also deeply committed to building strong, supportive and meaningful relationships with students, families and colleagues.

ABOUT THE POSITION

An opportunity exists for a Classroom Primary Teacher to join our team at either our Endeavour Hills or Officer campus. Teaching opportunities are available across both the Junior and Senior Primary years, and applicants are encouraged to indicate their preferred year level(s) within their application.

The successful applicant will play an important role in fostering student growth and achievement through the delivery of engaging learning programs that reflect the Christian ethos and mission of the School and support the diverse needs of students.

COMMENCING

Beginning of the school year, Term 1, 2027.

TIME FRACTION

Ongoing, full-time position.

ABOUT THE PERSON

The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of classroom competency and professionalism.

Maranatha Christian School remains wholeheartedly committed to its charter of personally owned Christian faith and values. We are seeking an individual who will align closely with our staff team and who shares a genuine passion for Christian education.

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

• Competitive salary, with annual award leave and leave entitlements above award
• Free onsite parking
• Access to an onsite café
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Staff recognition initiatives
• Health and wellbeing support
• Access to a proactive Employee Assistance Program

For more information: https://www.maranatha.vic.edu.au/employment/

Maranatha is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. All employees are required to comply with the School’s Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct.

The successful candidate must hold or acquire and maintain a current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration.

Applicants must also have the right to live and work in Australia.

Applications close Friday 25th September 2026 at 4pm.