Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 4 October 2026

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is searching for passionate educators to join our community in 2027.

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is searching for passionate educators wanting to join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and social and emotional wellbeing in our students.

We are seeking teachers who share our enthusiasm for evidence-based teaching strategies. At St. Francis, you'll have the opportunity to receive:

- DIBELS and Spelling Mastery professional development
- Acadience and EMP (Explicit Maths Program) training
- Orton-Gillingham and Writing Revolution training
- Ongoing instructional coaching
- A full day planning release weekly in a collaborative team
- Positive Behaviours for Learning induction and ongoing professional development

Join our dynamic team and be part of an environment that provides a high-quality, faith-based education that prepares students for a bright and successful future. Graduate applicants are encouraged to apply. Sponsorship opportunities available for suitably qualified international candidates under Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd (MACS). Salary range $79,589 to $118, 063 (current EBA agreement)

St Francis of Assisi Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.





Applicants are asked to demonstrate experience in the following success criteria:

- an ability to develop and maintain respectful and caring relationships with students, families and colleagues
- an understanding and demonstrated use of evidence based best practice, particularly a robust understanding of the Science of Learning
- a capacity to use data to make informed decisions about learning and teaching
- an understanding and experience with PBL (an advantage)
- the ability to collaborate, support and contribute to the building of a professional learning culture
- the willingness to adhere to St Francis of Assisi's Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct and other policies relevant to Ministerial Order 1359
- a commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

461 Students
48 TeachingStaff
7 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

At St Francis of Assisi we foster curiosity, embrace creativity, develop critical thinking skills and empower students to take responsibility for their learning. Our teachers have high expectations for all learners to help them reach their highest potential. We offer challenging and motivating learning experiences that build on prior knowledge and develop new skills and perspectives.

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📌 2027 Classroom Teacher (Fixed Term) (Melbourne)
🏢 St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School - Tarneit
📍 Melbourne