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Junior Primary Teacher

Job Title: Junior Primary Teacher
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Hoppers Crossing, Victoria, Australia
Industry: Education
Salary: AU$78000 - AU$116000 per annum
Start Date: Flexible
Reference: TRD-2025-1893_1738107630
Contact Name: Tahlia de Van der Schueren
Contact Email: Tahlia.Schueren@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Jan 29, 2025

Job Description

About the Role:
An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Primary teacher to join a welcoming school community in Hoppers Crossing. This full-time position in 2025 involves teaching a junior primary composite class within a collaborative and well-supported team environment.

The school fosters a nurturing and inclusive culture, with an approachable leadership team dedicated to student growth and real-world learning. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, we encourage you to apply!


Key duties:

  • Develop and implement lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the Victorian curriculum
  • Establish and maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning, including managing student behaviour, fostering positive relationships, and promoting mutual respect among students.
  • Design and administer assessments, to evaluate students' understanding and provide timely feedback to students and parents on their progress and areas for improvement.
  • Provide additional support and assistance to students who require differentiation to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with learning disabilities or English language learners.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to share ideas, resources, and strategies for improving student learning outcomes.
  • Participate in team meetings, grade-level planning, and school-wide initiatives to support the school community.

Skills & Experience:

  • Have unrestricted working rights in Australia
  • Minimum 4 year Bachelors Degree with at least 1 year teaching qualification
  • Current VIT registration
  • Ability to provide contact details for at least two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).

Offering:

  • A full-time, ongoing role with a flexible Term 1 start
  • Working with students in the junior Primary area
  • Interacting with approachable and transparent leadership
  • Salary aligned with demonstrated expertise, ranging from $78,000 to $116,000
  • A supportive, collegial and welcoming school community

Why work with Tradewind?

Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation of providing high calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping to pursue a rewarding career. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.

How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Tahlia Schueren at the Permanent Team on 03 9110 0091 or email

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply