Job Description
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Digital Technology/STEAM teacher to join a growing secondary school in Truganina in 2025. With 1,200 students across two campuses (Years 7-10) and plans for VCE expansion, this role offers the chance to inspire students in a dynamic and future-focused learning environment. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced educator, you'll benefit from strong support, dedicated coaching, and excellent facilities while teaching Years 7-10 Digital Technology and STEAM, with potential VCE opportunities in the future.
Key duties:
- Design and deliver engaging STEAM and Digital Technology lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum, integrating science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
- Incorporate hands-on projects that encourage real-world problem-solving using robotics, coding, 3D printing, and digital media.
- Teach key digital technology concepts, including programming, cybersecurity, digital literacy, and emerging technologies, fostering creativity and critical thinking.
- Develop and implement assessments to evaluate student learning, including projects, tests, and practical demonstrations.
- Manage classroom technology resources such as computers, software, and lab equipment, ensuring safe and effective use.
- Engage in professional development to stay current with advancements in digital technology, pedagogy, and curriculum trends.
Skills & Experience:
- Tertiary Qualifications in Education
- Current VIT registration
- Have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Previous secondary teaching experience in Australia required- graduates welcome to apply!
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Offering:
- Teaching Digital Technology/STEM to students in years 7-10
- Opportunities to teach VCE level possible
- Join a school community that is actively growing and evolving
- Commencement from now- Term 1, 2025 in a full time, ongoing role
- Receiving a salary commensurate with your demonstrated expertise, within the range of $78,000 to $116,000
The School:
- Two large campuses, within Truganina
- Approachable management team and smaller team structure
- Brand new facilities
- Collaborative planning model with professional development opportunities
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, please submit your application by clicking the APPLY NOW button. Applications will be reviewed and screen upon submission.
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tahlia Schueren on Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091 or email
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.
