Primary Years Teacher

Primary Years Teacher

Good News Lutheran College

TARNEIT, VIC

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 November 2025

Teach and support primary students at Mambourin Campus, delivering curriculum, fostering growth, and collaborating with staff and parents.

• Attractive Salary
• Supportive Work environment
• Teaching in a caring and supportive Christian Community
• Professional development opportunities

About Good News Lutheran College

Good News Lutheran College is a Christ-centered school committed to delivering a high-quality International Baccalaureate (IB) education, grounded in strong Christian values. With campuses in Tarneit and Mambourin, the College fosters a supportive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to grow academically, spiritually, and personally. The Mambourin Campus is our newest campus, developed in response to growing demand for quality Christian education in Melbourne’s west.

About the Role

We are currently seeking collaborative and dedicated teachers to join our growing team at the Mambourin Campus in 2026 in the below areas:

1. Primary Years Teachers – teaching across Prep to Year 3
2. Primary Arts Teacher (Part-time)

As a Classroom Teacher, you will report directly to the principal and be primarily responsible for:

• Supporting the well-being and holistic development of each student in your care.
• Delivering the Australian Curriculum through the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework (PYP for primary) using contemporary, evidence-based teaching practices.

As a Primary Arts Teacher, you will be primarily responsible for:

• Supporting the creativity, confidence, and holistic development of each student through engagement in the visual and/or performing arts.
• Collaborating with classroom teachers and other specialists to integrate the Arts meaningfully across the curriculum.
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages exploration, self-expression, and artistic growth.

Selection Criteria

• VIT - Teacher’s registration to teach in Victoria
• Qualifications supporting, and experience in, teaching the relevant subjects
• Commitment to the Christian Ethos of the College
• Have excellent relationship and communication skills

Special requirements

All selected applicants will have to go through background checks, including reference checks and relevant regulatory checks.

The Recruitment Process

All applications will go through a shortlisting stage, after which all suitable applications will be progressed to the interview stage.

For further information please visit our website www.goodnews.vic.edu.au You can also send any enquiries to recruitment@goodnews.vic.edu.au

Good News Lutheran College is a Child Safe Environment. Our college actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students. All College staff and volunteers are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment and are expected to comply with the Child Safe Standards, including Ministerial Order 1359. Recruitment practices reflect our commitment to child safety, and all applicants are informed of our child safety policies, including the Child Protection and Safety Policy and the Child Safety Code of Conduct, available on the College’s website.

Good News Lutheran College

TARNEIT, VIC

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

Principal: Fiona McAuliffe

Affiliation: Lutheran

Teaching Level: Combined

Gender: Coed

1614 Students

115 Teaching Staff

68 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Offers IB

Offers VET

Good News Lutheran College is located in the suburb Tarneit, in the City of Wyndham which continues to be ranked as the fastest growing Local Government area within Victoria and the third fastest in Australia. Its estimated population by 2021 is expected to exceed 245,000, with 384,000 anticipated by 2036. Good News is located approximately 25 minutes west of Melbourne and 40 minutes northeast of the City of Greater Geelong. The College was established in 1997 and has been steadily increasing in size each year, reaching an anticipated capacity of 1500 by 2027. Current enrolments are 960 students spread across Prep to Year 12, in Junior (P - 5), Middle (6 - 9) and Senior (10 - 12) Sub-Schools, Good News commenced Middle Schooling education in 2011 with Year 7, began its Senior School (Year 10) in 2014 and progressed to its first Year 12 in 2016. A committed, energetic and passionate staff work in teams to cater for the needs of all students. This is a dynamic and growing College providing staff with an exciting opportunity to be involved in the development of expanding Junior, Middle and Senior Schools.