Primary Teacher - Full Time - 18 month contract!

Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne

Closing date May 24, 2024
LocationCraigieburn VIC, Australia
Type Full-Time
Status Contract

About this job

About the School: 

With growth comes opportunity.  Grow your career!

  • Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne. Hume Anglican Grammar has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.
  • Since 2011, the School has occupied the Mt Ridley P-12 campus and has1,400 students. In 2019, it opened a second campus in Donnybrook. Commencing with junior primary, and will ultimately have an enrolment of 1,300 from Prep to Year 12. 
  • In 2023, the School opened its third campus in Kalkallo, as a Primary (P-6) school and as feeder to the Mt Ridley and Donnybrook Secondary schools, it will follow a similar growth pattern to Donnybrook with eventually some 600 students. 
  • This year, the school has 2,678 students and employs some 270 staff - 185 teaching and 85 non-teaching. Currently, the student enrolment at each campus is at Mt Ridley 1,418, Donnybrook 868 and Kalkallo 392. 
  • The school is on a growth trajectory and in 2025 is projected to increase to 2,912 students (Mt Ridley 1,428, Donnybrook 1,008 & Kalkallo 476) and ultimately have some 3,612 students (Mt Ridley 1,428, Donnybrook 1,596 and Kalkallo 588) with a corresponding cohort of teaching and general staff on its three campuses with plans for further expansion. 

It is not by chance that we have young people who readily display warmth, humour and respect for one another and their teachers.  

Primary Generalist: 
We are seeking a passionate and committed educator to join our team in a supportive and professional environment at our beautiful Primary School - Mt Ridley Campus. This role is a generalist primary teaching role covering long term leave for current staff and commences at the start of Term 3 (15 July 2023) and will be full time, fixed term concluding at the end of the 2025 Academic year. Taking into consideration our growth and opportunities across campuses - this could be a great way to start with us and potentially become ongoing!

All teachers share a significant responsibility in preparing young people to lead successful and productive lives. The quality of the teacher is the single-most important in-school factor influencing student achievement. Teachers can be a source of inspiration and, equally importantly, provide a dependable and consistent influence on young people as they grow and flourish, and ultimately make choices about their future. All Teachers are expected to actively engage in the co-curricular and pastoral care program.

Hume Anglican Grammar is committed to child safety. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School's Child Safe Policy and Staff Code of Conduct. These documents may be downloaded from the School website.

For the full position description please visit our website.

How to apply?

  1. Applications are required via SEEK, attaching the Hume Anglican Grammar Application Form
  2. Please visit our website for the Application Form and the Position Description (which contains the KSC) humegrammar.vic.edu.au/employment
  3. Please address your application to the Assistant Principal and include the following three separate documents; Cover Letter, Resume and Application Form.
  4. ***Applicants who do not upload a completed Application Form will not have their application considered. ***

Please don't hesitate to direct any questions to our Assistant Principal, Luke Friend via friendl@humegrammar.vic.edu.au 

Applications may be viewed as they are submitted, and the position may be filled prior to the expiry of this Advertisement - so please apply now!