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Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School is a Prep to Year 6 primary school located in Croydon Hills, in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. At Good Shepherd, we believe in providing a holistic education that goes beyond academics. Our caring Christian environment fosters critical thinking, collaboration, initiative, and responsibility. We are committed to creating a safe, enriching space where students can thrive and reach their full potential. Read more about our mission, vision and values.

Classroom teachers are supported by specialist programs in the curriculum areas of: Visual Arts, Music, Drama, LOTE (German and Chinese), Digital Technologies and Physical Education. To support and enhance literacy and numeracy, Learning Enhancement Teachers work with students to support and enrich learning opportunities.

Our employees enjoy the following benefits: 

  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Dedicated to our staff, their wellbeing and their professional development.
  • Outstanding close-knit community culture.
  • Generous parental leave entitlements (16 weeks paid parental leave or four weeks paid partner leave) and long service leave (after seven years of service)
  • Teach in state-of-the-art learning facilities.

Current opportunities 

  • Primary casual relief teacher
    Are you a VIT-registered primary teacher looking for casual work in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne? This is an exciting opportunity to join Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School in the role of Casual Relief Teacher (CRT). To express your interest in working at Good Shepherd as a CRT, please email Andrew Leske, Assistant Principal (Operations and Student Management) at andrew.leske@gslps.vic.edu.au.
     

Feedback from our staff from our 2023 Staff Feedback Survey:

‘Beautiful staff culture and community – I feel valued as a member of this staff team! The wonderful students are truly a delight to teach’.

‘…outstanding variety and consistently high standard of learning experiences offered to the students. I have been offered a number of opportunities to work in areas that use my gifts and strengths and make me feel like a highly valued and appreciated member of staff’.

‘Wonderful like minded people to work with… Supportive parents who want the best for their children… Strong leadership’.

‘A place where I am valued and where my values align with the schools’.