Job Description
About the Role:
Tradewind is excited to partner with a new and expanding school in Werribee that will welcome Year 8 students in 2025. This growth brings an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Junior Secondary Maths teacher to join the dynamic team. The school offers an environment where staff can actively contribute to shaping its evolving culture and academic foundations, with significant opportunities for teacher input as the school grows. Emphasising staff voice, professional agency, and a balanced work-life dynamic, the school is led by an approachable and supportive leadership team committed to fostering a nurturing and innovative space that prepares students for real-world challenges. Be part of writing the schools educational history for 2025 and beyond.
Key duties:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive math curriculum that aligns with The Victorian Curriculum
- Create engaging and interactive lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to effectively convey mathematical concepts and problem-solving strategies.
- Provide timely feedback to students on their performance and progress in math.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the individual needs of students, including providing additional support or challenges as needed.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices in math education, teaching methodologies, and curriculum development.
- Collaborate with other math teachers and school staff to share resources, ideas, and best practices.
Skills & Experience:
- Must hold unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Current VIT registration is essential
- Proven experience teaching secondary Maths in Australia within a Secondary school setting
- Graduates are welcome to apply and will be supported
- Ability to provide two education-based references from the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable)
Offering:
- A full-time, ongoing position
- Work amongst enthusiastic teachers who together, are building a new school!
- Join a new school that is actively growing- introducing year 8 for first time in 2025
- Working with students in years 7 and 8 with additional year levels added in the coming years
- Leadership actively focused on staff wellbeing and work/life balance
- Salary aligned with demonstrated expertise, ranging from $75,000 to $115,000
- Continuing opportunities for professional development and leadership in the near future
The School:
- New school opened in 2024 with the introduction of year 7. Expanding to Year 8 in 2025
- Brand new, modern facilities
- Warm, inclusive school environment with enthusiastic teaching staff and management adamant with creating excellent practices for students and teachers and a dedication to staff well being
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
