12 month - Fixed Term Contract - (Leave replacement position) Commencing Term 1, ****
About the Role
Teaching at St. Malachy's School is about more than what happens inside the classroom. It is about knowing your students, building strong relationships and creating a learning environment where every child feels safe, valued and challenged to grow. We are a school that values high-quality teaching, collaboration and skilled growth, and we encourage our teachers to be curious, reflective and willing to keep learning. You will be part of a team that supports one another, shares ideas and takes collective responsibility for our students and our school. Grounded in our Mercy tradition, we strive to teach with purpose, lead with compassion and create a community where everyone has the opportunity to pursue fullness of life by inspiring faith, lifelong learning and community engagement.
Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include:
Demonstrating a strong commitment to Catholic education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children.
Providing students with engaging, high-quality learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and achievement.
Delivering evidence-informed teaching that meets the diverse learning needs of every student.
Contributing positively to our collaborative professional culture through teamwork, reflection, and continuous improvement.
Supporting the holistic development of students through strong relationships with families and the wider school community.

Benefits:
Supportive, collaborative and inclusive school community;




Region living at its best with strong connections to community;
A collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation, partnership, and respect;
Excellent professional development opportunities.

Key Selection Criteria
Understanding and Commitment to Catholic Identity and Mission;
Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (or be eligible for registration);
A current or be willing to obtain an Accreditation to teach Religious Education Certificate;
Demonstrated high-level knowledge of Victorian Curriculum and the AITSL standards with best practice, evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning;
Evidence of effective strategies for fostering a safe and positive classroom environment;
Experience collaborating effectively with colleagues in planning, instruction, and assessment.

Applicants will be required to submit:
Cover letter
Resume
Response addressing the Key Selection Criteria

For a confidential discussion about the role contact:
The Principal, Jayne Brumby on: ************
Applications close Friday, 9th October, ****.
Guided by our vision of "the pursuit of fullness of life for all," DOBCEL is committed to inclusion and the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children and young people in our care. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who support Catholic education and value the unique contributions of each person.

Applicant Information Pack
St Malachy's School is a small Catholic Primary School in the West Wimmera Shire, catering for children from Foundation to Year 6 and prides itself on its friendly, supportive family community.

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