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Classroom Teacher (Primary) - ongoing

Classroom Teacher (Primary) - ongoing

Melbourne Grammar School - Wadhurst Campus

Melbourne, VIC, 3004

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Term 1 2019

Job overview

 Full-time, ongoing position, commencing Term 1, 2019

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Classroom to teach at Grimwade House (Prep to Year 6), to begin in Term 1, 2019 on an ongoing basis.

Who we are seeking

  • A teacher who is curious, excited and invigorated by education and a continuous, autonomous learner
  • Someone possessing exceptional interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to build authentic, collaborative relationships
  • An educator who aligns themselves with the School's ethos, vision and values.

What we offer

  • A collaborative environment where all staff are supported to do their best work
  • A highly skilled leadership team, passionate about positive student experiences
  • Pastoral care programmes for students, and meaningful professional development opportunities for staff

Context of the role

Melbourne Grammar School is an independent school that believes in the holistic education of young people. Our junior school is home to 680 girls and boys from Prep to Year 6. It is a place where enthusiastic students learn in an environment that is purpose-built to challenge and support them at each developmental stage.

Grimwade staff have outstanding opportunities to embrace the broader life of the School, through activities such as the sporting programme, outdoor education and co-curricular programmes.

Application essentials

  • A desire to contribute openly and engage in the community life of the School
  • VIT registration, or the ability to gain VIT registration, is essential.

How to Apply

Submit your cover letter, addressed to Ms Helen Voogt-Dillon, Director of Human Resources, along with your curriculum vitae and details of three referees.

Your referees will only be contacted with your permission, following the interview stage.

Click here to download a Job Description. (Right-click to Save As)

Applications close Monday 27 August 2018.

About Melbourne Grammar School - Wadhurst Campus

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia’s leading independent schools with a tradition of excellence extending over more than 160 years. We are proud of our inclusive, community-focused culture. 

Our aim is to provide a well-rounded education that develops student’s intellectual, physical, emotional, psychological, social and spiritual growth.

Throughout their time with us, Prep – Year 12 students are supported to explore and develop their own identities, strengths and moral code, guided by a wide-ranging curriculum, outstanding teachers and a clear set of core values. We want our students to build the confidence, capacity and intrinsic motivation to be able to make a real and positive impact on the world around them.

We offer exceptional educational programmes across three campuses. 

Grimwade House Coeducational | Prep to Year 6 | Caulfield | Day students

Wadhurst Boys | Years 7 and 8 | South Yarra | Day students and boarders

Senior School Boys | Years 9 to 12 | South Yarra | Day students and boarders


Working at Melbourne Grammar School

Melbourne Grammar School is a place where staff find purpose in their work. We value professionalism, inclusivity and a commitment to excellence in every role.

Our School is known for:

  • motivated students who are keen to learn
  • collegiality and collaboration that builds knowledge and expertise
  • outstanding facilities and well-resourced working environments

We employ people who are passionate about shaping the future of our students. We look for capable, motivated people who are ready to make their unique mark on our School and the students within it.

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