Ongoing Classroom Teacher Position (2027)

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd; Caroline (WI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

St George Preca Parish Primary School in Caroline Springs is seeking a qualified educator for a classroom teaching position starting in the 2027 school year. The role invites experienced and graduate teachers, with interviews conducted as applications arrive.

The school emphasizes Catholic education, student wellbeing, and a diverse learning community. Applicants should demonstrate a strong commitment to ethos, collaboration in Professional Learning Teams, and the ability to teach Literacy,

Qualifications

• Applicants must demonstrate commitment to Catholic Education ethos and school values.
• Strong interpersonal skills with colleagues, parents and students.
• Ability to inspire and encourage a love of learning across diverse learners.
• Collaborate in Professional Learning Teams for ongoing improvement.
• Teach Literacy, Numeracy, Religious Education, Wellbeing or Inquiry learning with fidelity.
• Use data to inform planning and instruction.
• Demonstrate contemporary teaching practices and growth mindset.
• Registration with VIT or eligibility is required.
• Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic School is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching for Prep–Grade 6 as part of an ongoing contract.
• Work within a Professional Learning Team to plan and deliver coherent programs.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Incorporate Literacy, Numeracy, Religious Education and Wellbeing in daily instruction.
• Use data to inform teaching decisions and monitor student progress.
• Uphold Catholic Education ethos and promote student well‑being.

Skills

Catholic ethos

Interpersonal skills

Inspire students

Collaborative teamwork

Differentiated instruction

Data-informed teaching

Literacy/Numeracy/Religious Education/

Contemporary pedagogy

Professional growth

VIT registration

RE accreditation (preferred)

Education

Registration with VIT

Religious Education accreditation (preferred)

Job description

Role Description/CriteriaSt George Preca School is seeking a qualified educator for a classroom teaching position. This ongoing contract is for the commencement of the 2027 school year. Experienced educators as well as graduate teachers are encouraged to apply. Interviews will occur as applications come in and may occur prior to closure of applications. Applicants are encouraged to contact us as soon as possible.At the very heart of our commitment to our students and their families is the desire to provide the opportunity for a solid foundation of learning. This foundation incorporates the spiritual, academic, social emotional and physical elements of the individual. As a highly multicultural school, we embrace and celebrate who we are as a community.The staff members at St George Preca are committed to providing a Catholic learning environment that meets the aspirations of our community. Our staff appreciate the great privilege and responsibility in providing the primary education for our students. The Principles of Catholic Social Teaching such as the Dignity of the Human Person, the Common Good and the Stewardship of God’s Creation guide the day-to-day interactions, program selection and priorities in our school.We are a community committed to Child Safety and hold that the care, safety and well-being of children is a central and fundamental responsibility of Catholic education. We are a community that values individuality and the unique gifts of each member of our school.St George Preca Parish Primary School in the Parish of St Catherine of Siena, Caroline Springs. The current enrolment is approximately 742 students from Prep to Grade 6. We are seeking an educator committed to developing their professional knowledge and skills for the benefit of the students in their care.Applicants must be able to:

• demonstrate a strong commitment to the ideals and ethos of Catholic Education
• demonstrate a high level of interpersonal skills with colleagues, parents, and students with the ability to form positive relationship
• have the ability to inspire and encourage students with a love of learning
• contribute as a member of a Professional Learning Team, planning and teaching in a collaborative environment focused on continual improvement
• teach effectively to the diverse range of learning needs enriching the learning for all students
• use data to inform teaching
• use high-quality teaching practices in Literacy, Numeracy, Religious Education, Wellbeing or Inquiry learning
• demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of contemporary learning and teaching
• be committed to personal and professional growth
• have registration (or eligibility) with V.I.T.
• preferably have accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic School

The St George Preca community is committed to the safety, well-being, and protection of all children in our care.All applications should be sent to the Principal, Mr Michael Ozbun: [e-mail]