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.6 Middle School Classroom Teacher (Graduates encouraged to apply)

St James' School - Brighton

BRIGHTON, VIC 

All Grade Levels (P-12)

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 12 December 2025

An exciting opportunity exists to join the dedicated and vibrant team at St James Catholic Primary School. We are seeking passionate and committed educators who bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and a genuine desire to nurture the whole child in a faith filled learning environment. This is a .6 contract position, commencing Term 1, 27 January 2026. (Work days to be negotiated)
<p><strong>The successful applicant will demonstrate the following criteria:</strong></p> <ul> <li>be committed to the Catholic Identity and mission of our school,</li> <li>have knowledge and experience in teaching Sacramental programs,</li> <li>engage in ongoing professional learning and contribute to a positive school culture,</li> <li>demonstrate strong knowledge of contemporary teaching, learning, and the Victorian Curriculum 2.0,</li> <li>build caring, respectful relationships with students, staff, and families,</li> <li>deliver engaging, structured programs in Literacy and Numeracy,</li> <li>differentiate learning to meet diverse student needs and use assessment to inform teaching,</li> <li>embrace innovation, collaboration, and the effective use of digital technologies,</li> <li>support the MACS Vision for Instruction and the Explicit Teaching Model,</li> <li>inspire students to be confident learners and active contributors in their community, and</li> <li>join a welcoming and supportive school community where every child is known, valued, and supported to thrive.</li> </ul>
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Application Instructions

<p><strong>Special Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Current VIT Registration</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Commitment to Child Safety:</strong> applicants must be familiar with and comply with the school’s Child Safe Policy, Code of Conduct, and all related child safety policies and procedures.</li> <li> <p><strong>Accreditation to Teach Religious Education</strong> and/or a willingness to gain accreditation.</p> <p>Applications addressing the <strong>selection criteria</strong> and a <strong>CV</strong> including the names and contact details of <strong>three referees</strong> should be submitted in writing via email to:<br><strong>Carmelina Corio, (Principal)</strong><br><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:ccorio@stjamesbrighton.catholic.edu.au?subject=.6%20Middle%20School%20Classroom%20Teacher%20%28Graduates%20encouraged%20to%20apply%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>ccorio@stjamesbrighton.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=.6%20Middle%20School%20Classroom%20Teacher%20%28Graduates%20encouraged%20to%20apply%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:ccorio@stjamesbrighton.catholic.edu.au?subject=.6%20Middle%20School%20Classroom%20Teacher%20%28Graduates%20encouraged%20to%20apply%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">ccorio@stjamesbrighton.catholic.edu.au</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Applications close:</strong> <i><strong>Friday 12th December 4:00pm</strong></i></p></li> <li><i>Please note: Interviews and appointments may be made prior to the closing date for suitable applicants.</i></li> </ul>