Classroom Teacher

  • Our Lady Help of Christians Primary - Warrnambool East, VIC
  • Full Time Fixed Term

12 month fixed term contract with the opportunity to gain ongoing employment in the future

About the Role

This role will be in either the Middle or Senior school and is open to both graduate and experienced teachers to apply.

Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include:

  • To provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, well-being and protection of children;
  • To provide students with a rich and engaging educational experience;
  • Ensure the delivery of a curriculum that reaches and engages students with a diverse range of educational abilities and backgrounds;
  • A collegial and collaborative approach to learning and teaching.
  • An ability to foster and develop strong relationships with students and the parent 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.
  • A school culture centred around community and wellbeing.

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. An understanding of Structured Literacy at the Middle/Senior level would be advantageous.
  • Evidence of effective strategies for fostering a safe and positive classroom environment and an ability to form positive connections with the parent community.
  • 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 further information please contact-

Stephen Madden : smadden@olhcwarrnambool.catholic.edu.au

Applications close Friday 21st November

At Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School we hold the care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people as a central and fundamental responsibility of our school. 

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.

About Us

Our Lady Help of Christians School is a vital part of the parish of East Warrnambool, serving families from a mix of cultural backgrounds in both rural and city settings. With an enrolment of 475 and forecast strong growth, OLHC is continuing to enhance our facilities to offer a modern, bright and exciting learning environment. We are also very fortunate to have school grounds, which are spacious with ample area for a variety of recreational and sporting activities. We have tremendous parental support and are known as a close and supportive community.

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