Primary Teacher – Year 5 Catholic Primary School | South-West Melbourne Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term (until end of 2025) Start Date: Term 3, 2025 (or earlier by negotiation) Salary: In line with Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement + 12% Super
Teach in one of Melbourne’s most diverse school communities A vibrant and inclusive Catholic primary school in Melbourne’s south-west growth corridor is seeking a passionate and committed Year 5 Primary Teacher to join their team in Term 3, 2025 (or earlier by negotiation). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school that is deeply connected to its multicultural community, offering modern facilities, supportive leadership, and a strong focus on student wellbeing, equity, and faith-based learning.
Why join this school? This co-educational Prep–Year 6 Catholic school offers far more than a classroom job – it’s a chance to be part of a thriving and welcoming learning community in one of Victoria’s most culturally diverse regions. You’ll enjoy:
A strong professional learning and mentoring culture
Collaborative and supportive leadership
Excellent facilities and digital resources
A school community committed to inclusion, child safety, and partnership with families
Opportunities to grow your practice in a richly diverse setting
What we’re looking for We're seeking a teacher who: Has strong knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum and effective teaching practice Can create an engaging, inclusive classroom where all students thrive Works collaboratively with staff and families to support student outcomes Has a deep respect for cultural diversity and inclusive education Is committed to ongoing professional learning and reflective practice
To be considered, you must:
Hold VIT registration, or be eligible to obtain it prior to commencement
Have full Australian working rights
Be available to start in Term 3, 2025 or earlier
Provide two recent professional references
Demonstrate proven ability to teach your specialist year level
Who should apply for the Primary teaching role? We welcome applications from:
Experienced primary teachers
Graduate teachers looking to begin their career in a supportive school
Educators passionate about culturally responsive teaching and working within a Catholic values-based setting
Ready to make a difference in a growing community? If you’re an enthusiastic educator who wants to teach with purpose and impact in a community-focused Catholic school, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about the school, its location, and how you could be part of something truly meaningful.
For more information, please contact Paul D at Prospero Teaching on Paul.D@prosperoteaching.com or call 0434070221