Classroom Teacher - Full Time or Part Time

Sacred Heart School

Principal:  Ms Amy Leahy

Enquiries:  principal@shyea.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 23/10/2026

Position: Teaching

Type: Ongoing

Hours per Week: Full-time


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Role Description/Criteria

Sacred Heart Yea is a unique, small rural Catholic Primary School. Offering small class sizes, we seek a highly motivated and passionate teacher to join us in 2027.

At Sacred Heart we hold the care, safety and wellbeing of children as a central responsibility and mission of our school.

Applicants must possess the skills and abilities necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace a collaborative approach to teaching and learning.

The successful applicant will demonstrate:

  • commitment to the Catholic Ethos, the principles of Catholic teaching, and living the school's vision
  • commitment to demonstrating the Child Safe Standards
  • commitment to the ongoing professional learning and the continuing development of a positive school culture
  • demonstrate an understanding of MACS Vision of Instruction and Vision of Engagement
  • the ability to use student data and plan for improved student outcomes
  • a sound understanding of targeted teaching and learning practices.
  • demonstrate an understaning of Positive Behaviours for Learning (PBL)
  • be innovative and passionate and bring a sense of joy to the learning environment
  • ability to communicate positively and effectively with all stakeholders in the school community

The successful applicant must:

  • hold or willing to obtained accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school
  • be able to create a rich learning environment that enables all children to flourish
  • demonstrate an understanding of learning diversity and supporting adjustments
  • be committed to professional learning and ongoing improvement
  • demonstrate a committment to our Child Safe Standards, policies and procedures
  • hold a current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration (VIT)
  • have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills

Application Procedure

Applications are invited to be sent by email to the  Principal, Mrs. Amy Leahy, at principal@shyea.catholic.edu.au with a letter addressing the specific criteria, a CV and the contact details of three professional referees. Graduates welcomed to apply.

Please note: Sacred Heart School reserves the right to appoint the position prior to the closing date should suitable applications be received prior to the position closing date.

Salary is in accordance with the Victorian Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement and available on website www.cecv.catholic.edu.au

Sacred Heart is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.


Application Procedure


Please submit a cover letter addressed to the Principal Mrs Amy Leahy, current CV/resume and names of 2 professional referees. Please submit your application through the "Apply for Job" button.


Details:

Address: 5 The Parade
Yea

Phone: 5797 2723

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

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