Grade 1 Teacher — Term Contract (with strong potential to extend into ****) Inner‐West Melbourne | High‐Performing, forward‐Thinking School
Position Overview
An exceptional opportunity exists for a passionate
Grade 1 Teacher
to join a highly regarded, innovative primary school in Melbourne's inner‐western suburbs. This is a
full‐time term contract
with a
strong likelihood of continuing into ****
, based on performance and school needs.
This school is known for its
forward‐thinking approach
,
high academic and wellbeing standards
, and a
collaborative, future‐focused teaching culture
. Educators who thrive here are those who bring creativity, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
About the School
Highly respected within the inner‐west community
Strong leadership team with a clear strategic vision
Cutting-edge teaching practices and evidence‐based pedagogy
Supportive, high‐performing staff culture
Modern learning environments and excellent resources
A school that invests deeply in teacher development and student outcomes
About the Role
Teach a vibrant and engaged Grade 1 cohort




Deliver high‐quality, differentiated learning experiences
Work collaboratively within a strong junior‐years team
Contribute to whole‐school initiatives and curriculum development
Build positive, respectful relationships with students and families
Engage in ongoing professional learning and reflective practice
You Will Bring
Current VIT registration (or pending)
Strong knowledge of early‐years literacy and numeracy
Warm, relational classroom management
A growth mindset and commitment to innovation
Ability to work within a high‐expectation, high‐support environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why This Role Is Ideal
This position is perfect for a teacher who wants to be part of a
dynamic, future‐focused school
where ideas are welcomed, professional growth is prioritised, and students are at the centre of every decision. The potential for ongoing employment into **** makes this a fantastic long‐term career opportunity.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Grade 1 Teacher - Term Contract (Melbourne)
🏢 SH Recruitment
📍 Melbourne