Classroom Teacher, 2027

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools; Russell (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School in Australia seeks an enthusiastic Classroom Teacher for Term 1, 2027. The role focuses on contemporary teaching practices, planning, implementing and assessing learning programs, and differentiating instruction to meet diverse student needs.

Strong communication and collaboration within teams and with families are essential, alongside a commitment to Catholic identity and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school is desirable.
• A commitment to child safety and maintaining best practice to ensure the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children.
• A commitment to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of child safety practices.
• Have read and be committed to maintaining the standards set out in the MACS Code of Conduct.
• Have read and be aware of the attached statement on the Principles Regarding Catholic Education.
• Hold current VIT registration.
• Pre-service teachers in their fourth year of study are welcome to apply.
• Appointment may be made prior to the closing date if a suitable applicant has been identified.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and assess learning programs that respond to student needs.
• Differentiation of learning and appropriate adjustments for diverse learners.
• Establish clear expectations and routines to support engagement and wellbeing.
• Develop respectful relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Collaborate within teams and participate in school life.
• Engage in professional learning, reflection and continuous improvement.

Skills

Contemporary teaching

Lesson planning

Assessment practices

Differentiation

Communication skills

Collaboration

Professional learning

Catholic education ethos

Job description

Role Description/Criteria

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Classroom Teacher to join our staff in Term 1, 2027. The year level is yet to be determined.The successful applicant will demonstrate a sound knowledge of contemporary teaching and learning practices and an ability to plan, implement and assess purposeful learning programs that respond to student needs. They will use assessment and evidence to inform their practice and support students to make meaningful progress in their learning.The ability to differentiate learning and provide appropriate adjustments for students with diverse learning needs is essential. The successful applicant will establish clear expectations and routines and contribute to a positive classroom culture that supports student engagement, wellbeing and a strong sense of belonging.Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required, with the ability to develop respectful and productive relationships with students, families and colleagues. The successful applicant will work collaboratively within teams, contribute to shared planning and decision-making, and actively participate in the life of the school.A commitment to professional learning, reflection and continuous improvement is essential. The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to the ethos and values of Catholic Education and contribute positively to the Catholic identity and community of Corpus Christi.Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is a child-safe school and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. All staff are expected to uphold and actively contribute to the school's child safety culture and practices.

Special Requirements

• Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school is desirable.
• A commitment to child safety and maintaining best practice to ensure the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children.
• A commitment to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of child safety practices.
• Have read and be committed to maintaining the standards set out in the MACS Code of Conduct.
• Have read and be aware of the attached statement on the Principles Regarding Catholic Education.
• Hold current VIT registration.

Pre-service teachers in their fourth year of study are welcome to apply.

Please note that an appointment may be made prior to the closing date if a suitable applicant has been identified as fulfilling the school's requirements and the requirements of the position.