Role Description/Criteria
2026 TERM TWO CLASSROOM TEACHING POSITION
Are you looking for a rewarding, fulfilling teaching position in a friendly, supportive school?
St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School is one of Melbourne's newest Catholic primary schools, located in Victoria's fastest-growing and most dynamic urban growth corridor, just 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD. We are seeking applications from an enthusiastic, innovative teacher. This is a fixed-term teaching position for the remainder of 2026 with the possibility of an ongoing position in 2027.
We are blessed to have a friendly, collegial staff team, a supportive and engaged parent community and happy, engaged children. We have built a strong reputation as the primary school of choice within our local community, with approximately 535 students in 2026. We encourage you to watch our YouTube clips on our website (www.slweirviews.catholic.edu.au/employment/) to see what a great place St Lawrence of Brindisi is to work.
We are looking for a Prep teacher who can develop nurturing relationships with children and professional relationships with colleagues and parents. They must be open to professional growth and learning and have the capacity to provide targeted, explicit learning opportunities for children. This person will work in a supportive Prep Learning Community and will be supported by a highly experienced and skilled Learning Community Leader. This position will commence on Monday, April 20, 2026.
Australian or New Zealand and/or graduate teachers are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Selection Criteria
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- a commitment to Catholic education.
- a passion for working with students.
- a capacity to implement engaging and differentiated learning for students.
- a willingness to work collaboratively.
- strong communication and interpersonal skills.
St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School is a Child Safe environment. Our community promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children.
Application Procedure
Application Procedure
Applications must be submitted to the principal, Bill Hill at: principal@slweirviews.catholic.edu.au
This must include:
- A cover letter introducing yourself and indicating why you are interested in working at St Lawrence of Brindisi.
- An application form (attached) with at least two nominated referees, preferably including the current employer.
Applications are due on Friday, March 13, 2026.