Job Description
About the Role:
Are you a creative and passionate Primary Art teacher looking to inspire young minds? Tradewind is partnering with a community-focused Primary School in Melton South, offering an exciting opportunity to join their Specialist team in 2025. This full-time role will involve teaching students from Foundation to Year 3, fostering creativity and self-expression through a well-regarded Arts program.
The school is known for its inclusive and supportive environment, where teachers collaborate closely to enhance the educational experience. If you're ready to nurture creativity in a school that values both student and staff well-being, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key duties:
- Design and deliver art lessons that align with curriculum standards and cater to the diverse needs of primary students.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages self-expression and artistic exploration.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate projects and activities to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of art.
- Assess and provide constructive feedback on students' artistic endeavours to facilitate their growth and development.
- Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in art education, continuously seeking opportunities for professional development.
- Exhibit unwavering dedication to ongoing professional growth and development, staying abreast of the evolving educational landscape.
- Embrace and uphold the school's educational philosophy, seamlessly integrating it into both teaching practices and personal ethos.
Skills & Experience:
- Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Must have VIT registration
- Demonstrate previous experience in teaching Primary Art advantageous
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Offering:
- Starting Term 1, 2025 in a full-time ongoing role
- Work within a larger Specialist teaching team
- Strong sense of community within the school and excellent support at all levels
- Salary aligned with demonstrated expertise and time dedication
The School:
- Around 950 students from Foundation to Grade 6 in straight classes
- Encouraging management team and compact team structures facilitating streamlined planning and support
- Abundant opportunities for professional advancement and personal development
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 Tahlia on the Education 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 backgrounds and people with disability and lived experience to apply.
