Banum Warrik Primary School is a new and growing school in Kalkallo, proudly located on the traditional lands of the Woiwurrung People. Since opening in 2024, we have continued to build a school culture that is inclusive, culturally safe, collaborative and genuinely welcoming. Our community is rich in culture, language and lived experience, and we see this diversity as one of our greatest strengths. We are looking for staff who value relationships, inclusion, high expectations and the opportunity to help shape a school as it grows. At Banum Warrik, staff wellbeing matters. We aim to create a workplace where people feel supported, trusted and able to do their best work without unnecessary noise. We value clear systems, shared responsibility, strong teams and a healthy work-life balance. We are a school that takes the work seriously, but not ourselves too seriously. Staff are encouraged to bring their strengths, ideas and personality to the role. We work hard, support each other, celebrate wins and keep students at the centre of everything we do. If you are looking for a school where you can contribute, grow, laugh, lead and make a genuine difference, Banum Warrik Primary School may be the right place for you. We are seeking highly motivated, compassionate and innovative classroom teachers who are committed to working collaboratively with school leaders, teaching teams, education support staff, students, families and the wider community. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and development of a new school in Kalkallo, and to help shape a positive, inclusive and high-expectations learning environment for every student. The Role This is a full-time classroom teaching position. We are looking for teachers who are committed to high-quality teaching and learning, strong relationships,



inclusive practice and collective responsibility. The successful applicant will be part of a collaborative staff team that values professional learning, evidence-informed practice, cultural responsiveness and a shared commitment to student wellbeing, safety and achievement. About Our School Banum Warrik Primary School is located in the Cloverton Estate in Kalkallo, on the traditional lands of the Woiwurrung People. Kalkallo is situated along the Hume Freeway, approximately 50 kilometres north of Melbourne, and is part of the North-West Victoria Region. Our school opened in 2024 with 140 students from Foundation to Grade 6. As a current and growing school, Banum Warrik Primary School is projected to grow significantly in the coming years, with an anticipated enrolment of approximately 600 students in 2027. This growth provides a unique opportunity for staff to contribute to the development of school culture, curriculum, systems and community partnerships from the early stages of the school’s journey. The school is positioned in a vibrant and developing part of the Cloverton Estate, surrounded by parks, sporting fields, playgrounds and open community spaces. Most students who attend Banum Warrik Primary School live locally, and the school plays an important role in supporting the continued development of a strong, connected and inclusive local community. Building genuine partnerships with families,



community organisations and government services is central to our work. The Kalkallo North Community Centre, operated by Hume City Council, is located adjacent to the school and provides important services for the local community, including maternal and child health, playgroups, kindergarten and other family support services. Banum Warrik Primary School has state-of-the-art facilities designed to support the learning, wellbeing and engagement of all students. The school’s learning environments are calm, organised and purposeful, supporting collaboration, connection and a strong sense of belonging. Facilities include a library, science/STEM spaces, a food technology room, an art room, a full-size gymnasium, performing arts spaces and a canteen. Our Community Banum Warrik Primary School is proud to serve a culturally rich and diverse community. Approximately 80% of students come from English as an Additional Language backgrounds, with many families speaking languages including Punjabi, Hindi and Arabic. We see this diversity as one of our greatest strengths. Our school is committed to creating a culturally responsive, inclusive and welcoming environment where every student, family and staff member feels valued, respected and connected. Understanding the lived experiences, cultural identities and learning needs of our students and families is central to our practice. Cultural responsiveness, inclusive education and trauma-informed practice underpin the way we build relationships, support wellbeing and engage with families. Our Vision, Motto and Mission Banum Warrik Primary School’s Statement of Values and School Philosophy guides the work we do and provides the foundation for our school community

📌 Ongoing Classroom Teacher 2027 (Melbourne)
🏢 Victorian Government
📍 Melbourne