Primary Homeroom Teacher

Primary Homeroom Teacher

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 27 April 2026

About us:

Teach with Purpose & Grow with Support.

The Islamic College of Melbourne (ICOM) is a thriving F–12 College in Tarneit committed to excellence in education within a strong values-based environment. We are proud of our welcoming community, our focus on nurturing young minds, and the positive culture we foster among students and staff.

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Classroom Teacher to join our growing school.

We are an inclusive school and welcome applications from educators of all backgrounds, including experienced teachers and recent graduates seeking a supportive and well-structured environment to begin their career.

About the Role:

As a Primary Homeroom Teacher at ICOM, you will guide and support a class of students academically, socially, and emotionally within a positive and well-managed learning environment.

Working collaboratively with a supportive Primary team, you will contribute to curriculum planning, student wellbeing initiatives, and the broader life of the College. We value strong classroom practice and seek educators who are reflective, caring, and aligned with the ethos of our school community.

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Primary Education
• Current VIT registration (essential)
• A commitment to the values and ethos of the College

Why Work at ICOM?

At ICOM, we understand that excellent teaching happens when educators feel supported, valued, and appreciated.

We offer:

• Above-award salary based on experience and qualifications
• Sign up bonus - generous commencement bonus for successful applicants joining in 2026
• Strong behaviour management system
• Equivalent to 13 weeks of holidays
• A strong and consistent focus on staff wellbeing throughout the entire year with multiple dedicated staff wellbeing events
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Opportunities to be involved in the many educational, cultural, and community events across the College
• A positive, values-based working environment

How to Apply:

Applications should be forwarded to the Principal at HR@icom.vic.edu.au and must include:

• Cover letter
• Current resume
• Two professional referees (ideal)

The Islamic College of Melbourne is committed to providing safe services. We have a zero tolerance approach to abuse. Our human resources and recruitment practices are strictly adhered to during the application, interviewing and selection process.

Applicants are advised that the Islamic College of Melbourne undertakes working with children checks, police record checks and reference checks to ensure that the College is recruiting the right people for our College.

TARNEIT, VIC

http://www.icom.vic.edu.au

Principal:
Dr Abdul M. Kamareddine

Affiliation: None
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

2000 Students

Single School

Offers IB

Offers VET

The Islamic College of Melbourne is a co-educational school, established in 2011, located in the western suburbs of Melbourne (Tarneit) and currently offers Foundation to Year 12.

The college provides a positive learning environment where staff and students work co-operatively to achieve their best and to develop a commitment to continuous learning and effective participation within their wider community. The college is committed to fostering a community of learners, and to provide an academic curriculum that develops a broad knowledge base, while promoting the skills of critical and creative thinking. The Islamic College of Melbourne seeks to do this within a challenging and supportive Islamic environment which develops individuals as both independent and collaborative learners.