Primary Coordinator (Years 3–6) / Classroom Teacher

Salary: Commensurate with experience + PoL Allowance
Type of School: Catholic Education
Contract Type: Full-time ongoing with a 12–36-month PoL
Start: Term 1, 2026 

About the School

HARKE has partnered with a Catholic school located one hour from Melbourne, Bendigo, Shepparton, and the Macedon Ranges, offering excellent accessibility by road, rail, and regional networks. The school is entering a transformational stage of growth. After 40 years without senior delivery, the school has re-established its full senior secondary pathways and will open its brand-new VCE Centre in 2026. New science labs and secondary campus facilities are also under construction, making this an exciting time to join.

Why Apply?

As Primary Coordinator, you’ll:

• Lead Years 3–6 while remaining active in the classroom.

• Shape pedagogy, curriculum, and wellbeing initiatives.

• Be part of a supportive leadership team driving renewal.

About the Position

This dual role combines classroom teaching with coordination of Years 3–6.

Who We Are Looking For

• Experienced in upper primary teaching and leadership

• Collaborative and supportive of colleagues

• Skilled at balancing teaching and coordination responsibilities

• Strong communicator with students, parents, and staff

• Committed to Catholic identity and values

Skills and Responsibilities

• Teach in Years 3–6 while leading curriculum planning

• Support and mentor staff in upper primary pedagogy

• Partner with leadership on planning and wellbeing initiatives

• Foster student voice, engagement, and inclusion

• Promote Catholic values in teaching and leadership

Requirements

• Registration: Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration, or eligibility to obtain

• Work Rights: Full Australian working rights

• Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements

HARKE Recruitment

Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:

• Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience

• Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search

• Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication

• Comprehensive interview preparation support and ongoing career advice

• Opportunities for professional development within the education sector

How to Apply

To apply for this role, click 'APPLY' or for a confidential discussion, please contact Paige on 0492 989 093. Visit our company website for more information.