Job Description
About the Role:
Are you a passionate Woodwork teacher looking for your next adventure? Tradewind are working alongside F-9 school in vibrant Tarneit, located in Melbourne's thriving Western suburbs! We're on the lookout for a creative Woodwork teacher to join in full-time/part-time role in 2025. Offering a welcoming and supportive environment, you'll have the chance to inspire approximately 1000 students from Foundation to Year 9, while becoming an integral part of our dynamic school community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a collaborative setting, we want to hear from you!
Key duties:
- Design and develop a comprehensive woodwork curriculum aligned with educational standards and objectives.
- Plan engaging and effective lessons that cater to students' skill levels and promote hands-on learning in the woodwork shop.
- Provide clear and thorough instruction on woodworking techniques, tools, and safety procedures.
- Demonstrate proper and safe use of woodworking tools and machinery.
- Facilitate the development of woodworking skills, including measuring, cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing projects.
- Establish and maintain a positive and orderly learning environment, managing student behaviour\
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on industry trends, teaching methodologies, and safety standards
Skills & Experience:
- Possess unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Hold relevant qualifications in Education
- Maintain current VIT registration
- Demonstrate prior experience teaching Woodwork at a secondary school level in Australia
- Provide contact information for two educational references from the past five years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable)
Offering:
- Teach students in Years 7-9
- Start your journey in Term 1, 2025
- Full-time or negotiated part-time options
- Become part of a vibrant and evolving school community
- Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience, ranging from $76,000 to $116,000
The School:
- F-9 school serving approximately 1000 students
- Supportive management team and smaller, close-knit staff structures
- Highly regarded institution within the local community
- Collaborative planning approach with ample 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-calibre 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
