Classroom Teacher for 2026 - Level 1/2

Classroom Teacher for 2026 - Level 1/2

Our Lady of Lourdes School - Prahran East

PRAHRAN EAST, VIC

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 28 November 2025

OLOL is seeking a Classroom Teacher to commence on January 27 2026. Fixed-term contract with the possibility of obtaining an ongoing contract.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the full-time position of Classroom Teacher to commence in January 2026.

The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children. This position would be suitable for a teacher beginning or growing their career, as OLOL provides an experienced team with which to work.

The successful applicant will:

• Demonstrate commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
• Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner centred, supportive, cooperative and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
• Well versed in contemporary teaching pedagogies and proficient in the analysis and use of data to inform their teaching.
• Possess the skills and abilities necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace a collegial, team-based approach to teaching and learning.
• Appropriately qualified, demonstrate enthusiasm and ability to deliver the appropriate curriculum to a range of educational abilities and be able to provide care and support for students whilst supporting and respecting the ethos of the school and its environment.
• Differentiate learning for students according to their educational needs and abilities and are responsible for the creation of effective assessment practices and quality teaching programs
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Demonstrate the ability to use data to inform teaching and learning
• Contribute to and enact the School’s Improvement Plan.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of Religious Education.
• Confident in the use of ICT.
• Demonstrate initiative and a commitment to ongoing Professional Learning.
• Possess a love of learning.

Special Requirements:

• The successful applicant will hold the Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration.
• Accredited to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school (willing to study for accreditation)
• Committed to the use and analysis of data to inform teaching
• Able to demonstrate a sound understanding of contemporary learning pedagogies and explicit teaching strategies
• Able to show a thorough understanding of differentiated and personalised learning

Please complete Our Lady of Lourdes Application for Employment (attached) and email it together with a cover letter and CV to principal@olprahraneast.catholic.edu.au

OLOL is a child safe school and as such complies with all aspects and legal obligations that relate to The Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005. The Child Safety Standards including OLOL Child Safety Policy and OLOL Code of Conduct are available on our website at www.ololprimary.com.au.

Attachments:

• Classroom Teacher Position Description- (1).pdf
• Child Safety Code of Conduct.pdf
• Application for Employment - Our Lady of Lourdes.pdf

Our Lady of Lourdes School - Prahran East

PRAHRAN EAST, VIC

https://ololprimary.com.au/

Principal: Adrian McAlister

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Primary

Gender: Coed

169 Students

15 Teaching Staff

8 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) is a school that operates and is governed by Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd (MACS). We are committed to educating the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially, emotionally and creatively. We continually strive to create a Catholic learning community in which Christian values are taught, not only through formal lessons, but through our values and relationships with parents, teachers, students, families and the wider community.

Application Instructions

Please complete the Our Lady of Lourdes Application for Employment (attached) and email it together with a cover letter and CV to principal@olprahraneast.catholic.edu.au