Fixed Term JS Classroom Teacher

Full Time Fixed Term

for 2026 Term 1-4

About Us

With a legacy of over 145 years of achievement Tintern is one of Melbournes most respected schools with students from our Early Learning Centre to Year 12. At Tintern we are committed to providing a workplace which encourages professional growth and opportunities for all staff.

Tintern aspires to bring out the best in every child. We educate boys and girls from ELC to Year 12 in our Parallel Learning model a crafted combination of single gender and co-educational learning. Care for each student a culture of personal and academic best and excellent teaching all enable our students to maximise their influence on the world.

Tintern Grammar seeks to appoint a Junior School Classroom Teacher with a track record of excellence both in and out of the classroom who will contribute enthusiastically to the broader positive culture of the school.

About the Role

As a key member of our Junior School you will be able to deliver a vibrant curriculum to your students and possess a strong knowledge of content and pedagogy. You will be using teaching strategies that cater to the needs of a diverse student group and a willingness to differentiate curriculum to the needs of the students. You will bring your passion for to the school and above all have a willingness to engage connect and care for our students.

This is a full-time fixed term position for Term 1 to Term 4 2026 cover a staff on extended leave.

About You

You will be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching and experience in teaching Junior School. You will demonstrate:

• Care and connectedness with students
• Current VIT registration
• Strong IT skills
• Ability to encourage and motivate your students
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Highly developed interpersonal skills
• You will encourage students within a structured school environment to make individual choices and to use new experiences as learning opportunities
• You will have a desire to work collaboratively with other teachers and actively engage in the broader life of the School
• An interest in and/or experience in Cultures of Thinking would be advantageous.

Please view the Position Description below for a full overview of duties

Applications close Thursday 30 October 2025

Applications for this position should include a current curriculum vitae and names of at least two referees.

To learn more about our school our values and what it is like to be part of the Tintern Grammar community please visithttps:// view ourCandidate Information Pack- Educator.

Only people with the right to work in this country may apply for this position.

Tintern Grammar is a child safe school.