Part time fixed term contract

0.6 FTE | Fixed Term | Commencing Term 1, 2027

4 part days per week

Teaching Literacy and Mathematics through high-quality explicit instruction The Role

St Patrick's Primary School, Koroit is seeking a teacher to join our welcoming and collaborative team in a 0.6 FTE Grade 1 classroom teaching role across four part days per week. The role has a strong focus on teaching Literacy and Mathematics using explicit, sequential and evidence-informed instruction. Our school values of Peace, Love and Respect shape the way we learn, work and grow together.

Requirements

- Current VIT registration.
- Religious Education Accreditation, or a willingness to obtain accreditation.

Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include

- To provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children;
- To provide students with a rich and engaging educational experience;
- Ensure the delivery of curriculum that reaches and engages students with a diverse range of educational abilities and backgrounds;
- A collegial and collaborative approach to learning and teaching.

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 KSC 1 - Evidence-Based Teaching: An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, evidence-based teaching practices, including explicit instruction and the Science of Reading and Science of Learning.

KSC 2 - Literacy & Mathematics:



A commitment to high-quality Literacy and Mathematics instruction that builds robust foundations for young learners.

KSC 3 - Collaboration & Inclusion: The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to an inclusive learning environment where all students can experience success.

KSC 4 - Relationships & School Values: The ability to build positive relationships with students, families, colleagues, parish and the wider community, while demonstrating our school values of Peace, Love and Respect.

KSC 5 - Behaviour, Wellbeing & Child Safety: An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, School-Wide Positive Behaviour Support (SWPBS), and a commitment to the Child Safe Standards and the safety and wellbeing of all students.

KSC 6 - Catholic Identity: A commitment to supporting the Catholic identity and faith life of the school, and to contributing positively to a welcoming Catholic learning community.

Applicants will be required to submit:

- Cover letter
- Resume
- Response addressing the Key Selection Criteria (does not need to be long)

For a confidential discussion about the role please contact: Tegan McDonald - Principal [email protected]

(03) 5565 8208.

Applications close Tuesday 27th October, 5pm

St Patricks Koroit is a Child Safe School. We believe children have the right to feel safe and be safe. Our staff ensure all students receive the highest possible standard of care and protection at all times

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.

📌 Classroom Teacher (Koroit)
🏢 Catholic Education Diocese of Ballarat
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