Job Description
About the Role:
Are you a passionate Primary Teacher ready to make a difference? Tradewind is thrilled to partner with a welcoming Catholic Primary School in Wyndham Vale, offering a full-time opportunity starting in the new year.
You'll have the chance to teach Year 4 students within a small, close-knit community, where collaboration and professional support are at the heart of the school culture. Join a team that thrives on positive leadership, a strong sense of belonging, and plenty of space to grow both professionally and personally.
This is your chance to be part of a school that truly values its staff and fosters a supportive, community-focused learning environment.
Key duties:
- Develop and implement lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the Victorian curriculum
- Establish and maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning, including managing student behaviour, fostering positive relationships, and promoting mutual respect among students.
- Design and administer assessments, to evaluate students' understanding and provide timely feedback to students and parents on their progress and areas for improvement.
- Provide additional support and assistance to students who require differentiation to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with learning disabilities or English language learners.
- Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to share ideas, resources, and strategies for improving student learning outcomes.
- Participate in team meetings, grade-level planning, and school-wide initiatives to support the school community.
Skills & Experience:
- Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Must have a valid and up-to-date VIT registration
- Demonstrate previous experience in teaching Primary in Australia
- Experience working with a Catholic school advantageous
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Offering:
- Join a small, close-knit team of three educators with diverse teaching expertise and supportive dynamics.
- Inspire and guide students within a dedicated Year 4 classroom.
- Teach in a modern, well-equipped environment designed to enhance learning.
- Work alongside an approachable and supportive leadership team that values open communication.
- Receive a salary that reflects your expertise, dedication, and contribution to the school community.
The School:
- Supporting approximately 460 students from Foundation to Year 6.
- Experience teaching in an exceptional learning environment designed to inspire creativity and engagement.
- Work within a streamlined format, enhanced by access to dedicated learning specialists, mentors, and instructional coaches.
- Benefit from abundant skill development programs to advance your teaching expertise.
- Be part of a collegial team that emphasises shared planning and mutual support, fostering a positive and innovative workplace.
Why work with Tradewind?
The Benefits:
- Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised way
- Relevant and real information about roles
- No joining fees/other fees
- Resume and Key Selection Criteria assistance
- Interview tips and preparation provided
- Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis
Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-caliber teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping them to pursue rewarding careers. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.
How to apply:
To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091 or email Tahlia on
TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people with disability and lived experience to apply.
