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Classroom Teachers – 2027

St Padre Pio Catholic Primary School

Principal:  Mr Daniel Bermingham

Enquiries:  daniel.bermingham@sppthornhillpark.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 07/08/2026

Position: Teaching

Type: Ongoing

Hours per Week: Full-time


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Role Description/Criteria

Be part of a growing, unique, meaningful and faith-filled community.

St Padre Pio Catholic Primary School opened in 2026 and has quickly established itself as a sought-after school for both students and staff in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer west. Located in the thriving community of Thornhill Park, our school is inspired by the life, teachings and spirituality of St Padre Pio. We are committed to fostering a vibrant Catholic learning community where every child is nurtured to pray, hope and thrive together.

We are seeking passionate educators who are excited by the opportunity to contribute to the next chapter of our school's journey.

As a member of our team, you will:

  • Collaborate in designing innovative and child-centred learning experiences.
  • Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of whole-school approaches to learning, wellbeing, and Catholic identity.
  • Help strengthen a welcoming and inclusive school culture anchored in faith, community, and high expectations.
  • Play an active role in shaping the future direction of our growing school.

We are looking for teachers who:

  • Are committed to the mission and values of Catholic education.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of contemporary teaching practice in line with the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement.
  • Have strong knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum and a willingness to plan collaboratively.
  • Embrace creativity, flexibility, and a growth mindset.
  • Are committed to professional learning and continuous improvement.
  • Value the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a young and evolving school community.

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to help shape the next stage of a growing Catholic primary school.
  • A supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional growth.
  • A strong culture of collaboration, faith formation, and community.
  • Purpose-built contemporary learning spaces designed for innovation and collaboration.
  • The chance to make a meaningful contribution while growing alongside the St Padre Pio school community.

New graduates and experienced teachers alike are encouraged to apply.Ìý

How to Apply

If you are a passionate educator ready to be part of a growing and thriving school community, please submit your application by 5.00 pm on Friday 7 August.

Please include at least two referees, one of whom should be your current Principal. A role description is attached to this advertisement.

Please use the 'Apply for Job' tab to submit your application or email Principal Daniel Bermingham at daniel.bermingham@sppthornhillpark.catholic.edu.au.

St Padre Pio Catholic Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. The successful applicant will be subject to child safety screening, including current VIT registration and referee checks.


Application Procedure


Interested applicants should submit:Ìý

  • A cover letter addressing the key responsibilities and skills (no more than 2 pages)
  • A current resume, including relevant experience and qualifications
  • A list of at least 2 Referees (including at least one from current principal, if app, or recent employer)

Applications should be addressed to:Ìý

Mr Daniel Bermingham

(Principal, St Padre Pio CPS, Thornhill Park)


Details:

Address: 64 Wiltshire Blvd
Thornhill Park

Phone: 9022 9422

Website: 

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