Lumen Christi Primary School is located in the town of Churchill, at the base of the picturesque Jeeralang Hills in Gippsland. As a small and vibrant Catholic school, Lumen Christi is celebrated for its inclusive atmosphere and strong sense of community. The dedicated team of educators at Lumen Christi works collaboratively, benefiting from small class sizes and a supportive leadership approach that focuses on the well-being and growth of both staff and students. Situated in an area known for affordable housing and surrounded by stunning natural attractions, the school provides an ideal environment for achieving a balanced professional and personal life.

For more information, please visit: www.churchill.catholic.edu.au

About the Opportunity

Lumen Christi Primary School is looking for multiple dedicated and enthusiastic Classroom Teachers to join the team full-time and part-time, starting on 28 January 2025. This small yet vibrant school fosters a strong sense of community and inclusion. With an emphasis on collaboration and supportive leadership, teachers benefit from small class sizes and a shared commitment to planning and working together.

Classroom Teachers

Positions Available:

• 1 x Full-Time Classroom Teachers 
• 1 x Classroom Teacher (0.2 FTE)
• 1 x Visual Arts or STEM teacher (0.2 FTE)

Whether you’re an experienced teacher or a new graduate ready to hit the ground running, these roles offer a fantastic chance to grow and make a real impact in a nurturing environment. Reporting to the Principal, you’ll be delivering engaging, high-quality lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum and tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students.

Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll be doing:

• Keeping track by monitoring, evaluating student progress and reporting achievements
• Using creative strategies to help students reach their learning goals
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with our school’s values
• Teaming up with colleagues to design and deliver effective lesson plans
• Using evidence-based teaching methods to engage all types of learners

The school is committed to supporting its teachers, whether they are new graduates just starting out or seasoned educators with extensive experience. Those ready to make an impact will truly enjoy the role and the opportunity to be part of a genuinely supportive team.

About You

Lumen Christi Primary School is seeking dedicated and passionate educators who bring a blend of enthusiasm and expertise to their teaching. The ideal candidates will meet the following qualifications:

Essential Requirements:

• Current VIT registration (or willingness to obtain one)
• Tertiary qualification in Education
• First Aid certification
• Current knowledge of learning technologies and their effective use in curriculum delivery
• An understanding of and ability to apply evidence-based learning and teaching strategies
• Exemplary teaching practice combined with strong classroom management experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of current educational needs and achievement standards
• The ability to cater to students’ diverse intellectual, emotional, and physical needs through thoughtful pedagogy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and mentor effective teams
• Experience working in a Google Chrome environment

About the Benefits

Earn a competitive salary circa of $76,464 and $113,456, PLUS 12.5% Superannuation along with a host of benefits:

• Regular Salary Boosts: Enjoy bi-annual pay increases in January and July, along with annual progression from 1 May.
• Extra Holiday Perks: Annual leave loading to help you make the most of your well-deserved breaks.
• Smart Salary Packaging: Options to maximise your income and allowances to help out with expenses.
• Support for New Teachers: We offer special payments for grads to help kickstart your career.
• Flexibility When You Need It: Take advantage of flexible leave options, including superannuation-paid parental leave for up to 52 weeks and a flexible leave day.
• We’ve Got Your Back: Leadership support and mentorship to help you thrive, plus time-in-lieu to cover those extra hours you put in.
• Top-Notch Resources: Access the latest IT and teaching tools to make your job easier.
• Easy Commute & Parking: Free onsite parking and public transport close by for a stress-free journey to work.
• Community Spirit: From staff socials to family-friendly events, you’ll feel right at home in our welcoming community.
• Learn & Grow Together: Co-teaching opportunities and a strong, collaborative team culture where everyone has your back.

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your teaching career and become part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and excellence. Apply NOW!