Middle School Core Teacher

Middle School Core Teacher

Large multi-campus Christian school

Full-time ongoing position

Drouin location

Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school with 1900 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland the Latrobe Valley and the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne.

Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian doing this we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study careers service and life in general.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Core Teacher for Middle School (Years 58) at our Drouin campus commencing in January 2026.

The primary responsibility of this teacher will be to deliver the curriculum in a manner consistent with the guidelines and policies set by the school board and leadership team and from a Christian worldview perspective.

Chairo teachers are also expected to foster a safe and caring environment for all students while endeavouring to role model the love of Jesus Christ to all. Other responsibilities will include:

Maintaining a learning environment in which students are encouraged to have positive attitudes towards learning and in which challenging and achievable expectations are set for students

Effectively assessing student performance and providing feedback in an encouraging and confidence-building manner

Planning and carrying out daily activities to fulfil the objectives of the schools educational policies and mission statement

Building relationships with students and parents in a manner that establishes a partnering approach to learning

Having obtained relevant tertiary qualifications in education and being registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching the successful candidate will also possess the following important characteristics:

Demonstrated commitment to the schools Statement of Faith

Experience teaching upper primary and/or lower secondary levels (desirable)

Sound knowledge of teaching from a Christian worldview perspective

Ability to utilise a range of teaching strategies as may be relevant

Ability to build strong partnering relationships and communication channels with students and parents

Successful applicants will need to be in agreement with and model Chairos Statement of Faith.

The safety wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checking including Working with Children and Police Record checks. Before applying applicants are requested to review Chairos Child Safety booklet.

An online application can be completed and submitted together with a covering letter and resume by clicking on the Apply button below. For more information please visit closing date for applications is Monday 15 September.