About the Role

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is an inclusive, inviting and team orientated workplace. All year levels are straight classes and our educators work within learning neighbourhoods, encouraging collaboration for the best outcomes for our students. The latest in IT solutions supports our learning programs, for a rich and diverse student experience.

Current Vacancies: 1

Commencement Date: Term 3 2025: July 21st

Positions Available

1 x Full Time Fixed Term Classroom Teacher

About St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary School

St Gabriel’s Primary School is a Catholic school located in Traralgon, south east Victoria, with a population of over 30,000. Traralgon is Latrobe Valley's largest city and the region's entertainment capital with alfresco dining at cafes and restaurants, and thriving pubs and clubs.

St Gabriel’s enrols over 497 students across 21 classrooms and is an inclusive school that caters for the needs of all students.

St Gabriel’s offers a comprehensive and high-quality education, with all staff striving for an accelerated rate of growth for all students. St Gabriel's values partnerships with its families, the parish and wider school community.

Our school is committed to valuing young people and their development as persons with a lifelong love of learning.

Educators who have the ability to use contemporary learning and teaching practices, personalise learning for students and work in a team environment are encouraged to apply.

To be successful in this opportunity you will require:

Tertiary qualification in Primary Education and VIT Registration

A sound understanding and knowledge of the primary years of schooling.

An ability to communicate effectively with both parents, and other professionals.

Demonstrated innovative use of ICT to enrich learning.

Well-developed classroom management strategies which enhance student engagement and outcomes.

Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy.

Willingness to uphold the ethos and values of the School at all times.

Why work for us

Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Access to professional development.

Designated planning space for teachers to work collaboratively without interruption.

Additional release time and mentor for graduate teachers

Dedicated support from school leadership

Salary increases each January and July (Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited Schools and Secretariat Agreement 2022)

Annual leave loading

Flexible leave day

Parental leave – 16 weeks, superannuation up to 52 weeks

Social events to create community with staff and families

A strong team culture based on relationships and trust

How to apply

Further information on this exciting opportunity and application process can be found by contacting Principal, Mrs Michelle Charlton. [email protected]

Applications are to include a one-page cover letter addressed to the Principal and a CV that includes three professional referees. All applications are to be submitted via SEEK.

Applications close Friday 23rd May 2025. Please note: the interview process may commence prior to the closing date and, if a suitable applicant is found, the role may close early. We would encourage applications to be received as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing, participation, and empowerment of children. Staff are required to adhere to the School’s Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy and Procedure, the Mandatory Reporting Policy and be committed to the safety and wellbeing of children.

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia, will be subject to background checks and required to provide a current VIT registration.