Job Opportunity for Class 1 Teacher 2027 Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Sophia Mundi is a Prep - 12 Rudolf Steiner School nestled in the beautiful Abbotsford Convent Precinct, 10 minutes from Melbourne CBD.
We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Class Teacher to join our team, and guide our Class 1 cohort in 2027. We are looking for a minimum 3-year commitment, as at Sophia Mundi we work in 3-year cycles in the Primary School, with the Class 1 Teacher rotating back again to teach Class 1 after 3 years. This is a unique opportunity to build a depth of knowledge in the early primary years, nurturing each child’s unfolding journey, and building strength in teaching Steiner Education through Classes 1 -3.
We are looking for someone who brings:
- A deep love for children and a genuine commitment to their growth.
- A strong understanding of Steiner pedagogy and philosophy.
- Creativity, flexibility, and artistic inspiration in their teaching.
- A willingness to work collaboratively and with initiative.
- An openness to new ideas and a reflective approach to teaching and learning.
About you:
- Highly skilled and experienced teacher who can engage and inspire students of all abilities.
- Warmth, empathy, and a genuine interest in the wellbeing of young people.
- Professional integrity, reliability, accountability, and committed to ongoing learning.
- Experience with Steiner education is an advantage.
Sophia Mundi
We are committed to an education that cultivates imagination, creativity and the skills children need for a meaningful future. We are especially seeking teachers who value collegiality and are enthusiastic about working together to support the healthy development of our young people. You will be supported in your professional and personal growth, with opportunities for ongoing development in Steiner Education and on-site mentoring with dedicated and experienced staff.
For a full position description, please see: https://www.sophiamundi.vic.edu.au/contact/employment
To apply please send a cover letter, CV, and three references to the Principal, Alison Seabrook at principal@sophiamundi.vic.edu.au. All positions require a valid WWCC and VIT registration, as well as the right to work in Australia. We do not sponsor foreign applicants. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
