Teachers - Grade 1

St Clare's School

Principal:  Mr Daniel Barr

Enquiries:  dbarr@stclaresthomastown.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 05/10/2026

Position: Teaching

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Full-time


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Role Description/Criteria

Contract Type: Fixed Term Full Time
Applications Close: 5th October 2026


Salary: $78,021-$115,737 -  Based on experience in accordance with the Teacher scale of the Catholic Education Multi-
Enterprise Agreement 2022 (CEMEA)


St Clare's is an integral part of the faith community of Thomastown and is one of two parish primary schools. St Clare's is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS) ABN 18643442371. MACS is the employer of employees at St Clare's.


We are currently seeking a full time -Teacher for a Grade 1 Class to commence in Term 1, 2026.


Candidates must have an ability to plan, work and learn in a team environment. They must also have excellent classroom management skills and have a commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education and contemporary pedagogues.


Job description:

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Skills/Experience required:

  • Bachelor of Education or relevant tertiary qualification.
  • A strong commitment to Catholic education.
  • An ability to develop and maintain professional and caring relationships with students, parents, and
    colleagues.
  • An ability to create an engaging, educational, and challenging learning environment that caters for
    the needs of all students.
  • An eagerness to learn.
  • An enthusiasm to implement a differentiated curriculum and use modern technology to support
    student learning.

Special Requirements:

  • St Clare's promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children; therefore, the successful
    applicant must demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to providing a safe environment
    for children.
  • The successful applicant will hold the Victorian Institute of Teaching registration.
  • Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school is preferred.
       Contact details of two referees.


Please email your resume and cover letter to dbarr@stclaresthomastown.catholic.edu.au 

Note: MACS is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children in our care. The successful
candidate must hold or acquire and maintain Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration.
Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.


Application Procedure


Please forward applications to:

Mr Daniel Barr, Principal.

principal@stclaresthomastown.catholic.edu.au 


Details:

Address: Harbard Street
Thomastown West

Phone: 9465 8535

Website:  https://www.stclaresthomastown.catholic.edu.au

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