Classroom Teacher

Role Description/Criteria

Please provide a succinct written response to the following selection criteria:

• demonstrate a willingness to collaborate in a team-focused environment.
• demonstrate openness and commitment to differentiated learning whereby all students can learn effectively.
• be committed to building strong partnerships between our families and the school.
• willing to develop a good understanding of, and commitment to, Catholic education.
• have a sound knowledge and understanding of contemporary teaching approaches and the science of learning giving explicit examples in literacy and numeracy learning.
• have knowledge of the inquiry approach to maximize learning outcomes for students.
• be willing to join a highly motivated and talented staff team that is committed to the school improvement goals, the children, and being part of a learning community.
• be willing to become familiar with the Melbourne Archdiocese of Catholic Schools Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement.

Personal Qualities

• well-organized and adaptable.
• possess and encourage a growth mindset.
• patient, compassionate and relationship-oriented.
• strong communication and time management skills.
• enthusiastic and conscientious.
• approachable and collaborative.
• committed to continual personal and professional growth.
• professional presentation and manner.
• reliable and contributes to a positive staff culture.

Qualifications and Training

• relevant tertiary degree and teaching qualifications
• hold and maintain VIT registration or satisfy the necessary criteria to gain registration prior to the commencement of the role
• accreditation to teach Religious Education or a commitment to becoming accredited to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school.

Junior or Middle school

Applications should include an :1. Introductory Letter2. CV3. A written response to the selection criteria.4. A list of three referees and their phone numbers. 5. Fill out the disclosure statement. (attached)6. Please email your application directly to the principal at, "Sign in to view email"