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Current Employment Opportunities

Classroom Teacher - 2024 
St. Joseph’s Primary School, Penshurst seeks the services of suitably qualified and accredited Graduate or Experienced Classroom Teachers for the position of 12 month, (fixed term)  Full-time - (FTE 1.0)  Classroom Teacher for the 2024 school year, commencing in January 2024.

Role Description: 
The role will require the successful candidate to work within a small school with multi-age groupings and responsibility for teaching a Yr. 3-6 class. The successful candidate will be required to teach, plan, communicate and balance the week with other experienced members of the St Joseph’s staff.

We are seeking a dedicated graduate or experienced teacher who will work well both independently as well as collaboratively in our team environment, where we strive to provide our students with authentic and engaging learning opportunities.

Special Requirements
Applicants must have:

  • current Working With Children Check.
  • current Police Check or willing to get one completed
  • three professional referees​
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The successful applicants will:
  • be committed to Catholic Education and living the school's vision and values.
  • be of a generous nature, willing to connect with all stakeholders of the school's community, sharing their skills and talents.
  • commit to the St Joseph’s Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy and the Staff Code of Conduct.
  • possess excellent knowledge of current practices regarding the teaching of Literacy, Numeracy and Inquiry Learning
  • demonstrate ambition to create a vibrant, flexible classroom environment in which all children are engaged, motivated and challenged.
  • have an understanding of the principles underpinning Professional Learning Communities
  • be confident in working as part of a collaborative staff team whilst possessing the ability to work independently

St. Joseph's Primary School community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.

How to apply: 
Please send your Application Letter and Resume with three professional referees to the Principal via email by Monday 2nd October, 2023.
principal@sjpenshurst.catholic.edu.au


​Enquires: 
The Principal 
Mr. Darren Lloyd
St Joseph’s School, 11 Martin Street, PENSHURST Vic. 3298 
Email: principal@sjpenshurst.catholic.edu.au 
Phone: (03) 55765438

Applications close:  
Monday 2nd October, 2023.

St Joseph’s Penshurst, as partners in Catholic education and with our school community, pursues fullness of life for all.


Employment Documents

  • Classroom Teacher Role Description
  • St Joseph's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy
St Joseph's Primary School, Penshurst
11 Martin Street, Penshurst VIC 3289
Postal Address: PO Box 42
Ph: 03 5576 5438 Fax: (03) 5576 5449
Email: principal@sjpenshurst.catholic.edu.au
Principal:Darren Lloyd
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