We are seeking a passionate and experienced secondary teacher to join a dedicated and supportive team delivering the VCE Vocational Major and Victorian Pathways Certificate. This full-time, ongoing position is based at a well-regarded independent Special Assistance School located in Melbourne's northern suburbs.
About the School
This is a unique learning environment committed to re-engaging young people who may have faced barriers to education. The school supports students through inclusive, trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches. Many students present with complex needs, and we're looking for a teacher who is confident, compassionate, and able to manage challenging behaviours with care, consistency and professionalism. You'll be joining a team that's deeply committed to helping students achieve success through flexible and meaningful learning.
The Role:
This position will see you teaching an applied and integrated curriculum focused on the VCE Vocational Major (VCE VM) and Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC). You will play a key role in fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment that empowers students to re-engage in learning and work toward their individual goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with VCE VM and VPC
* Support student wellbeing and learning through trauma-informed practice
* Work collaboratively with wellbeing staff and allied professionals
* Monitor and report on student progress and outcomes
* Ensure compliance with school, VCAA and VRQA requirements
* Participate in ongoing professional development
About You
We are looking for a strong and experienced teacher who:
* Builds respectful, trusting relationships with students
* Demonstrates excellent classroom management and relational skills
* Has experience teaching applied or alternative senior curriculum (VCE VM, VPC, VCAL or similar)
* Understands trauma-informed and restorative approaches
* Is collaborative and thrives as part of a multidisciplinary team
Essential Requirements
* Bachelor of Education (or equivalent)
* Current VIT registration
* Proven experience working with at-risk or disengaged students
Desirable
* Cert IV in Training and Assessment
* Postgraduate studies in Special Education, Youth Work, Psychology or similar
* Experience with compliance and reporting in alternative education settings
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. In addition to joining a dedicated team, you'll benefit from:
* Competitive salary packaging (PBI)
* Paid parental leave and additional personal leave days
* Ongoing professional development during work hours
* Employee assistance program
* Laptop provided
APPLY NOW and send your resume to ekhalil@frontlineeducation quoting job#211236,
Call Ellen on 0410 134 272 for a confidential discussion and a position description.