Primary Classroom Teacher

Aitken College

  • Greenvale, VIC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Aitken College invites applications from engaging and enthusiastic teachers to join our team as a Primary Classroom Teacher for the 2026 school year (fixed-term contract). Early career teachers and graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.At Aitken College, we are committed to a culture of excellence, continuous improvement and innovation to provide our students with the best possible opportunities.Aitken College is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational, independent school in association with the Uniting Church located on 18 hectares in Greenvale.Aitken College is a Candidate School* for the Primary Years Programme. This school is pursuing authorisation as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy; a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that Aitken College believes is important for our students.*Only schools authorised by the IB Organisation can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorisation will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit www.ibo.org.Job DescriptionYour application must include:
  • A covering letter introducing your yourself.
  • Your Curriculum Vitae (CV) including your qualifications, experience and professional associations/memberships.
  • The names and contact details of three professional referees.
  • Evidence of a current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or a statement that it is being applied for (for graduates).
  • Evidence of your right to work in Australia.
To access the Classroom Teacher Position Description go to -To Apply please go to: .Applications will close at 5.00pm on Friday, 19 September 2025 addressed to Mr James Phillips, Executive Director: People and Culture. Applications must be submitted via the Employment section of our website. Applications will be considered as they are received, so we encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience.Aitken College is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational, independent school in association with the Uniting Church located on 18 hectares in Greenvale. We are determined to be a school that inspires everyone to do their personal best, in service to themselves and other people. To achieve this, our focus is on inspiring excellence as a personal goal so that students find their calling and develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to pursue their own ambitious goals. Equally, we believe that developing character matters because when we challenge young people and take them out of their comfort zone, what they develop alongside new skills and knowledge might not be assessable, but it matters greatly.Aitken College is a child safe workplace. All staff must comply with the College's Child Safe policies and related policies and procedures, taking all reasonable steps to promote the safety of children. The Aitken College Child Safety Policy is available on the school website - .For further information about Aitken College, please visit: .We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted by phone.

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