classroom teacher

Role Description/Criteria

Holy Name Primary School is seeking applications for a full time classroom teacher for 2026 in either a Year 3/4 class or a Year 5/6 class. While for 2026 this is a fixed term position, there is a strong possibility of ongoing for 2027 and beyond. Graduate and experienced teachers with a passion for learning, dedicated to building relationships and empowering learners to be their best are encouraged to apply.

Holy Name is a child-safe school and is fully committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. We are looking for a passionate, highly motivated and collaborative educator who wishes to work in a supportive, community minded school, and share a commitment to developing the full potential of the students in their care.

Applicants will need to demonstrate their understanding and commitment to:

• Catering and supporting the positive wellbeing of students,
• Planning and working in collaborative team environments,
• Data driven teaching and learning, focused on continuous improvement and growth,
• Using digital technologies and platforms to support student learning,
• An explicit yet differentiated approach to the curriculum,
• Implementing engaging learning tasks to support student needs,
• Developing their practice through professional learning,
• A culture of feedback and continuous improvement to further their own development as well as their students'.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues
• Support the Catholic ethos of the school and strengthen connections with the Parish.

Applicants are required to:

• Have a current registration with the Victorian Institute of teaching
• Be accredited to teach Religious Education in a Catholic School or be prepared to gain accreditation should the position become permanent
• Adhere to the Holy Name Code of conduct and Child Safety Policy.

Please submit a cover letter and resume/cv. We ask that you include your work/placement history and educational background as well as at least the names and numbers of at least two/three referees.

Address: 12 Robb Street

Preston East

Phone:

Website:

Principal: Mrs Caroline Galea

Enquiries:

Applications Close: 26/09/2025

Position: Teaching

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Full-time

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