Primary Years Teacher - 2027

Good News Lutheran College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Good News Lutheran College in Melbourne's western corridor invites Primary Years Teachers to join our Tarneit and Mambourin campuses in 2027. You will support the learning, wellbeing and holistic development of each student, delivering learning aligned with Australian Curriculum through the IB PYP framework.

Reporting to the Campus Principal, you will collaborate with colleagues and families, foster an inclusive classroom, and contribute to the College's Christian ethos while driving student

Qualifications

• VIT registration to teach in Victoria.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in primary education.
• Experience in a similar role.
• Strong relationship and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging learning experiences aligned with the Australian Curriculum through the IB PYP framework.
• Use contemporary, evidence-based teaching practices to respond to diverse learning needs and improve student outcomes.
• Create an inclusive and nurturing classroom where students feel supported and engaged in their learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families and the wider College community to support student learning and development.
• Contribute to the College's Christian ethos, culture and continued growth.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

IB PYP knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Education

Job description

Join a Thriving, Innovative Learning Community

About Good News Lutheran College

Good News Lutheran Collegeis a growing Prep–12 Christian College located in Melbourne’s western corridor, with contemporary campuses in Tarneit and Mambourin. We are committed to delivering a holistic, Christ-centred education that nurtures academic excellence, character development, and student wellbeing.

About the Role

We are seeking collaborative and dedicated Primary Years Teachers to join our growing teams in 2027. Multiple ongoing and fixed-term positions are available across our Tarneit and Mambourin Campuses.

Reporting to the Campus Principal, you will support the learning, wellbeing and holistic development of each student in your care. You will:

• Plan and deliver engaging learning experiences aligned with the Australian Curriculum through the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) framework.
• Use contemporary, evidence-based teaching practices to respond to diverse learning needs and improve student outcomes.
• Create an inclusive and nurturing classroom where students feel supported and engaged in their learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families and the wider College community to support student learning and development.
• Contribute to the College's Christian ethos, culture and continued growth.

Why GNLC?

At Good News Lutheran College, we cultivate a high-performing, supportive and values-driven culturewhere career-focused educators can truly thrive.

We offer:

• Generous planning time and collaborative team structures
• A culture that prioritises professional growth, staff wellbeing and career progression
• Contemporary facilities and future-focused learning environments

Selection Criteria

• VIT - Teacher’s registration to teach in Victoria
• Relevant Tertiary qualifications
• Experience in a similar role
• Have excellent relationship and communication skills

Special requirements

All selected applicants will have to go through background checks, including reference checks and relevant regulatory checks.

The Recruitment Process

All applications will go through a shortlisting stage, after which all suitable applications will be progressed to the interview stage.

Good News Lutheran College is a Child Safe Environment. Our college actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students. All College staff and volunteers are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment and are expected to comply with the Child Safe Standards, including Ministerial Order 1359. Recruitment practices reflect our commitment to child safety, and all applicants are informed of our child safety policies, including the Child Protection and Safety Policy and the Child Safety Code of Conduct, available on the College’s website.