Year 3 Teacher - 2026 Part Time

Year 3 Teacher - 2026 Part Time

St Francis of the Fields School, Strathfieldsaye (see more jobs from this school)

STRATHFIELDSAYE, VIC

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 21 November 2025

Join our team as a Year 3 Teacher! We’re offering a part-time (Thursday & Friday), fixed-term position in a vibrant, progressive, and faith-filled school community.

Teach surrounded by nature, faith and community.

At St Francis of the Fields, education unfolds across 28 acres of natural beauty. With two creek frontages, vegetable gardens, an orchard, chickens, sheep and cattle, our school is alive with opportunity for students to learn through hands-on experiences that spark curiosity, gratitude and care for creation.

We’re seeking an enthusiastic Year 3 Teacher to join our dynamic team in 2026. This is a part-time, fixed-term opportunity (Thursdays and Fridays) to work within a progressive and welcoming community where initiative, collaboration and joy in learning are deeply valued.

The Position

• Title: Year 3 Teacher
• Classification: Teacher – under the Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022
• Employment Type: Part Time | Fixed Term (Thursdays & Fridays, 2026)
• Location: St Francis of the Fields Primary School, Strathfieldsaye
• Requirements: Current VIT Registration | Accreditation to Teach Religious Education (or willingness to obtain)
• Applications Close: Friday 21 November 2025

About St Francis of the Fields

St Francis of the Fields is a vibrant Catholic learning community united in faith and committed in action, to live, learn and grow in God’s love. With a 2026 enrolment of around 625 students, we continue to grow alongside the Strathfieldsaye community.

Our staff are faith-driven, innovative and deeply connected to their vocation. We embrace evidence-based practices such as the Science of Learning and actively participate in the Magnify Sandhurst program, supporting teachers to refine their craft and students to thrive.

About You

You are an educator who:

• Brings enthusiasm, creativity and warmth to your classroom.
• Builds strong, respectful relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Demonstrates commitment to Catholic values and the mission of the Church.
• Embraces evidence-based teaching practices and ongoing professional growth.
• Enjoys working collaboratively and supporting students to learn with confidence and curiosity.

What We Offer You

• A welcoming, nature-rich environment that inspires connection and learning.
• A supportive and forward-thinking team that values initiative and collaboration.
• Opportunities for professional growth through the Magnify Sandhurst program.
• A faith-filled community where joy, respect and curiosity guide every day.

Magnify Sandhurst

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese.

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment.

Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students.

The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence-based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning.

Learn more about Magnify Sandhurst.

It’s an exciting time to be in Catholic Education!

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we ‘Magnify Sandhurst’ with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and ‘healthy and well communities’, we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is ‘Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day’.

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety

CESL embraces diversity and social inclusion and encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.

Applications Close: 21 November 2025

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the Key Selection Criteria within the Position Description.

For more information about CESL or to register for future opportunities, please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.

Applicant Information Pack

St Francis of the Fields School, Strathfieldsaye (see more jobs from this school)

STRATHFIELDSAYE, VIC

http://www.sfstrathfieldsaye.catholic.edu.au

Principal: Tim Moloney

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Primary

Gender: Coed

612 Students

54 Teaching Staff

19 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

The St. Francis of the Fields Primary School community is committed to the provision of outstanding educational opportunities for every child, always striving to the best of our ability to achieve excellence through a spirit of partnership, in an environment of respect and consideration.