2026 Classroom teachers

St Joseph the Worker School

RESERVOIR, VIC 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 30 October 2025


St Joseph the Worker Primary School is a Catholic Primary School located in Reservoir Nth. We are seeking enthusiastic teachers to join our professional learning community in 2026. Come work with us!  We are a welcoming community of students, staff and parents, who work together to inspire and challenge our students. We are currently inviting applications for teaching positions in 2026. Experienced or graduate teachers are welcome to apply. The classroom teaching positions are ongoing and begin on 27 January 2026.

<p><strong>Join Our Teaching Team – Where Community and Connection Thrive</strong></p> <p>Are you a passionate educator looking for a school that truly values connection, collaboration, and student wellbeing? We’re seeking dedicated classroom teachers to join our vibrant learning community in Reservoir North.</p> <p><strong>What Sets Us Apart</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Small Class Sizes</strong><br> Every class has no more than 24 students, allowing for meaningful relationships, tailored learning, and a calm, focused environment.</li> <li><strong>Connected Community</strong><br> We know each other by name. Our school is built on strong relationships between staff, students, and families, creating a sense of belonging and trust.</li> <li><strong>Respectful Culture and Leadership</strong><br> We work together to support and include every student. Our leadership fosters a respectful, inclusive culture where teachers are empowered and supported.</li> <li><strong>Professional Learning Community</strong><br> Our staff collaborate to build capacity through research-based practice. We are committed to continually developing our teaching expertise to support the engagement and learning of all students.</li> <li><strong>Rich Learning Opportunities for Students</strong><br> Our curriculum includes specialist classes in: <ul> <li>Health and Physical Education</li> <li>Visual Arts</li> <li>Discovery Learning (fostering a love of literacy, library and STEM)</li> <li>Performing Arts</li> <li>LOTE (Italian)</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Supportive Environment</strong><br> Located in Reservoir North, our school offers: <ul> <li>A collegial, inclusive atmosphere where your growth and wellbeing are valued</li> </ul></li> </ul> <p><strong>The Successful Applicant Will Possess:</strong></p> <ul> <li>An understanding of and willingness to embrace the MACS 2030 Strategy, including the MACS Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement</li> <li>A passion for teaching and building strong relationships with students</li> <li>The ability to lead the learning in the classroom including principals of explicit instruction e.g. retrieval and review, checking for understanding and feedback etc.</li> <li>An ability to foster a classroom culture where mistakes are seen as valuable learning opportunities</li> <li>A collaborative mindset and commitment to working with our school community to improve student learning outcomes</li> <li>Knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum 2.0 and evidence-based teaching practices</li> <li>The ability to plan and implement engaging learning experiences for all students</li> <li>Proficiency in the use of technology to enhance student learning</li> <li>Current VIT registration</li> <li>Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school, or a commitment to undertake this study in the future</li> <li>A willingness to comply with the school’s Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct</li> </ul> <p>St Joseph the Worker Primary School is a child safe school and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The successful applicant should:</p> <ul> <li>be accredited to teacher Religious Education</li> <li>Hold current VIT registration</li> <li>Have a strong commitment to the ethos of the Catholic school</li> </ul> <p>Application process:</p> <p>Applications should be made in writing and forwarded via email to the Principal via&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><a href="mailto:principal@sjwreservoirnth.catholic.edu.au?subject=2026%20Classroom%20teachers%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@sjwreservoirnth.catholic.edu.au</a></strong></p> <p>Please ensure that a current resume and application for employment application with your application.&nbsp;</p> <p>Please include the names of 3 referees.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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Application Instructions

<p>Applications should contain the following:</p> <ul> <li>A cover letter introducing yourself and why you would like to join our community at St Joseph the Worker Primary School</li> <li>A Curriculum Vitae that includes 3 nominated referees, including your current employer</li> <li>Completed attached 2026 application for employment form</li> </ul>