Year 6 Teacher

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 15 January 2026

Good Shepherd College is seeking a passionate and experienced Middle-Upper Primary Teacher to join our supportive, family-oriented Junior Campus in Hamilton, Victoria.

Good Shepherd College (Hamilton, VIC) is a vibrant Prep – Year 12 Christian school on dual campuses where faith, community, and learning come together. We are seeking a passionate, experience and dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join our Junior campus team in 2026!

Selection Criteria

1. Current registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.
2. Demonstrated ability/experience to plan and deliver engaging and effective teaching programs for upper primary-aged students.
3. Capacity to differentiate and support diverse learning needs.
4. Experience fostering student engagement, wellbeing, and positive classroom behaviour.
5. Commitment to collaborative practice and professional growth.
6. Willingness to support and contribute to the Christian ethos and spiritual life of the College.

Why Join Us?

• Small, family-focused community
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for innovation and creativity
• A Christ-centred approach to education

Accommodation is available.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Bring your energy and can-do attitude to our friendly and caring school community! Every day, you’ll have the chance to inspire students, spark creativity, and help them grow into their full potential.

What’s in It for You?

• A meaningful role where you can make a lasting impact on students’ personal and academic growth.
• Professional growth opportunities tailored to your strengths and career goals.
• A beautiful dual campus setting, with access to natural spaces that support student well-being and outdoor learning.
• Collaboration with a dedicated and passionate team, fostering a culture of support and shared purpose.
• Discounted school fees for staff children.
• Networking and mentorship opportunities, connecting with educational professionals locally and beyond.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for extra support if you need it.

If you’re ready to make a difference while doing what you love, we’d love to hear from you!

How to apply?

Download the position description below for further information.

Please email your Application with cover letter addressing the criteria and your Resume, including referees, to Sharon Kotzur, Principal, at principal@gsc.vic.edu.au

Applications Close: 9am 15th January 2026 unless filled earlier. If the ad is still up - we are still looking :)