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Classroom Teacher - MATERNITY LEAVE POSITION TERM 4 2025

St Mary's School

Principal:  Mrs Anushka Vaz

Enquiries:  principal@smcastlemaine.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 03/07/2025

Position: Teaching

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Part-time


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Role Description/Criteria

We are currently seeking a teacher for a Grade 5/6 class. The successful applicant will work in a class share position with our other Grade 5/6 teacher. We are looking for an enthusiastic classroom practitioner, familiar with the Victorian Curriculum, who is able to collaborate with others as part of a team working towards improving learning outcomes for all students in their care. A passion for teaching and an understanding of learning in a contemporary environment is essential.Ìý

The advertised position is for Term 4 2025, commencing 6th October 2025.Ìý

Selection Criteria:

  • faith-filled with a strong commitment to the Catholic Ethos of the school and to the spiritual, emotional, social and educational wellbeing of all students
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills with the capacity to continue to build strong relationships with students, staff and parents
  • strong behaviour management practices
  • skills to use data to inform the teaching and learning of students
  • a commitment to explicit teaching that is innovative, enthusiastic and engaging
  • a focus on improved student outcomes with a commitment to the growth of all students.
  • an openness to feedback from students, parents and colleagues.
  • an ability to engage students in learning and facilitate best educational practice.

You will have:

•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.

•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic Primary School is desirable; however, a commitment to obtaining accreditation may be considered.

•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý A commitment to upholding St Mary’s School’s Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct, in line with Ministerial Order 1359.

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Written applications should contain the following:

1. Cover Letter

2. Curriculum Vitae that includes 3 nominated referees, including current principal.Ìý

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Applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mrs Anushka Vaz and sent via email to principal@smcastlemaine.catholic.edu.au


Application Procedure


To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to principal@smcastlemaine.catholic.edu.au
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Applicants must have a 'right to work' in Australia and VIT registration. Applications will be assessed as they are received.


Details:

Address: 84 Templeton Street
Castlemaine

Phone: 5472 2270

Website: 

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