Primary Teacher
Salary:$79,000–$118,000 plus super
School Type:
Independent, Faith-Based
Contract Type:
Full time, Fixed Term (12 months)
Start Date:
Term 3, 2025 (or later by negotiation)
About the School
HARKE is partnering with a unique independent school in Melbourne’s south-east, offering a values-rich education The school supports Prep to Year 6 students through calm, respectful classrooms and a strong emphasis on emotional wellbeing, academic growth, and character development.
About the Position
The school is seeking a warm and capable Primary Teacher to teach a composite Year 3/4 class for a 12-month contract starting in Term 3. The ideal candidate will be confident with either upper or lower primary, adaptable in a multi-age setting, and aligned with values of mindfulness, care, and inclusion. Prior experience in Years 3–6 is preferred, but teachers across all primary year levels are welcome to apply.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Deliver curriculum-aligned teaching to a Year 3/4 composite class
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Foster a calm and inclusive classroom culture
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Monitor and support student learning through differentiated instruction
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Communicate clearly with students, families, and staff
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Contribute to a collaborative and values-based teaching team
Requirements
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Registration: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain VIT Registration
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Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia are essential
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Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements
HARKE Recruitment
Working with HARKE Recruitment offers:
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A streamlined and personalised recruitment process
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Direct access to school leaders and hiring managers
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Tailored interview preparation and job search support
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Roles matched to your values, experience, and career goals
How to Apply
To apply for this role, click 'APPLY' or for a confidential discussion, contact Amy on 0491 727 188. Visit our website for more information.