Job Description
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Primary teacher to join a supportive P-9 school community in Truganina. This position, starting immediately, offers a chance to work closely with a dedicated Senior Primary teaching team focused on both academic excellence and student well-being. The school's leadership team is approachable and committed to fostering a nurturing environment that prepares students for real-world challenges. With a strong emphasis on Indigenous Cultural Inclusion, the school integrates these elements meaningfully throughout its curriculum. Graduates and those with permission-to-teach are encouraged to apply, with comprehensive support provided to all new staff.
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:
- Full Australian Working right
- Minimum 4 year Bachelors Degree with at least 1 year teaching qualification
- Current VIT registration
- Able to begin January 2025
- Have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Ability to provide contact details for at least two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Offering:
- A full-time, ongoing position
- Instructing students across from grades Foundation to grade 6- negotiable
- Interacting with approachable and transparent leadership
- Salary aligned with demonstrated expertise, ranging from $75,000 to $115,000
- Continuing opportunities for professional development
The School:
- Approximately 1,500 students spanning Foundation to Year 9
- Warm, inclusive school environment with a progressive educational approach
- State-of-the-art facilities with modern amenities
- Strong emphasis on integrating Indigenous perspectives throughout the school and curriculum
- Accessible and supportive leadership team, providing comprehensive support for both teachers and students
Why work with Tradewind?
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 of providing high calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping to pursue a rewarding career. 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 Tahlia Schueren at the Permanent Team on 03 9110 0091.
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 background and people with disability and lived experience to apply
