<p><strong>About us:</strong></p> <p>The Islamic College of Melbourne (ICOM) is a thriving F–12 College in Tarneit committed to excellence in education within a strong values-based environment. We are proud of our welcoming community, our focus on nurturing young minds, and the positive culture we foster among students and staff.</p> <p>We are an inclusive school that welcomes educators of all backgrounds - from experienced classroom teachers to passionate recent graduates.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the role:</strong></p> <p>As a Primary Homeroom Teacher at ICOM, you will guide and support a class of students academically, socially, and emotionally within a positive and well-managed learning environment.</p> <p>Working collaboratively with a supportive Primary team, you will contribute to curriculum planning, student wellbeing initiatives, and the broader life of the College. We value strong classroom practice and seek educators who are reflective, caring, and aligned with the ethos of our school community.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Skills &amp; experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Relevant tertiary qualification in Primary Education (Bachelor of Education or equivalent)</li> <li>Current VIT registration (essential)</li> <li>Strong classroom management and student engagement skills</li> <li>Commitment to the values and ethos of a faith-based school community</li> <li>Recent graduates are also encouraged to apply- structured induction and mentoring provided</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Why Work at ICOM?</strong></p> <p>At ICOM, we understand that excellent teaching happens when educators feel supported, valued, and appreciated.</p> <p><strong>We offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Above-award salary based on experience and qualifications - $90,000–$130,000 p.a.</li> <li>13 weeks of school holidays per year</li> <li>Dedicated staff wellbeing program with multiple events throughout the year</li> <li>Whole-school behaviour management framework - calm, structured classrooms</li> <li>Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities</li> <li>Involvement in educational, cultural, and community events across the College</li> <li>Positive, values-based working environment in Melbourne's growing west<br> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p>Click <strong>APPLY</strong> to submit your application, or email us at HR@icom.vic.edu.au and include:</p> <ul> <li>Cover letter</li> <li>Current resume</li> <li>Two professional referees (ideal)</li> </ul> <p>Upon your application please include your answers to the following questions:</p> <ul> <li>What is your current right to work status in Australia?</li> <li>What is your expected annual base salary?</li> <li>How many years of experience you have as a classroom teacher?</li> <li>How much notice are you required to give your current employer?</li> <li>Do you have current teacher's registration in Australia?</li> <li>Have you completed a qualification in teaching?</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>The Islamic College of Melbourne is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for abuse. All appointments are subject to Working with Children Checks, police record checks, and reference checks</i></p>