$98,944 - $128,013 + Super + Salary Packaging
Know how to make learning fun while maintaining boundaries? Love contributing to a culture of inclusivity and a sense of belonging? Crave smaller class sizes, manageable hours and generous remuneration? If this is you and you are a primary or secondary school-trained registered teacher passionate about reengaging students with learning, we'd like to meet you. Growth means that we are looking for Teachers to commence Term 1, 2026 at our Shepparton campus. Graduates through to highly experienced teachers are welcome to apply.
Indie School provides students theopportunity to learn in a supportiveenvironment using individualised learning and education plans tailored to each student's own education and life circumstances. Smaller class sizes allow students greater opportunity to identify their strengths and work to improve areas in which they lack confidence.
The greatest difference between Indie School and many other alternative education settings is that ourfoundations lie in Adult Education philosophies. Choice, independence, mutual respect and accountability all have a significant role to play. In return for higher levels of self-responsibility, thestudents can enjoy some greater freedoms.
Our schools are located in areas of socio-economic disadvantage, and we work with students who have found it difficult to engage with mainstream education for a variety of reasons. Our aim is to reengage students with learning, improve literacy and numeracy skills and focus on the next step in the learning journey for each student: be that a desire to return to mainstream, pursue a TAFE/RTO pathway or to get ready for the workforce.
Core Workplace Objectives
Preparation and delivery of programs in line with appropriate curriculum.
Enhancing effectiveness in the classroom through improved teacher knowledge, practice and professional engagement in order to achieve improved standards of teaching and learning.
Ensuring the most effective use of time and resources in the delivery of classes aligned to students' individual learning and pathways plans.
Promoting the school's alternative educational and strengths based model to ensure student goals and personal outcomes are achieved with the focus on"Changing the Lives of Young People"
Workplace Tasking & Key Responsibilities
Teaching duties are aligned to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers. Key duties of the teacher may include but are not limited to:
Writing curriculum that provides adjustments for students (this requires an understanding of Victoriancurricula; understanding of the Victoriancurriculum F-10 will be highly regarded).
Planning, writing and delivering structured lessons that differentiate and personalise the learning for each student.
Embedding best practice pedagogy into lesson plans to engage students.
Working collaboratively in a small team to implement feedback.
Embracing opportunities to participate in coaching and mentoring programs.
Supporting students with a range of learning needs, including disabilities, behavioural disturbances, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, low levels of literacy/numeracy, and mental illness. This includes personalising the learning for individual students pursuant to the levels of adjustment of the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data on School Students with Disability (NCCD).
Collaborating to write Individual Learning Plans for all students.
Embedding the strategies from Individual Learning Plans in lessons to support the needs of the student.
Providing timely and specific feedback to students to support learning growth (particularly through formative assessment practices).
Assessing and reporting student achievement and progress.
Behaviour management (including an understanding of trauma-informed practice or a willingness to gain this knowledge).
Building positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries.
Supporting students to experience success.
For this position with our company, applicants must be willing and able to provide:
A National Police Check issued within the three months prior to the offer, and annually thereafter.
Hold a current VIT registration.
Benefits of Indie Education
Attractive PBI Salary packaging is on offer through Maxxia
Uniform provided
Annual paid professional development and training with support and sufficient study time during work hours provided
15 days paid personal leave
Paid parental leave provisions
Company laptop and mobile phone provided
Access to an Employee Assistant Program
Locations all around Australia
Remuneration:
Level 12– Level 18 (AWCC Enterprise Agreement 2022-2025 ) $98,944- $128,013 + superbased on training and experience.
Indie School is a child safe organisation. Our School community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all young people.
Before applying, we ask that you are aware of the following:
Child safety and wellbeing policy
Child safety code of conduct
Commitment to Child Safety
These can be located on the Websitehttps://indieschool.edu.au/policies/
To Apply please submit your application via the Seek 'Apply' button which will take you to the Indie School recruitment page.
If you have any questions regarding the role please contact Kristy Phillips,Head of School via email ( [emailprotected] )
Application close date is COB 2 October 2025. Applications will be reviewed upon submission and interview and appointment may occur prior to close date.
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Indie Education is an educational hub and home to a family of training and educational programs. Indie has site locations throughout Australia.
Indie School: Registered and accredited non-government schools providing alternative education for young people aged 15-18.
Indie College: a not-for-profit Registered Training Organisation (RTO) where Coaches deliver accredited training designed to improve literacy and numeracy skills leading towards employment focused outcomes.
Indie Academy: a school for 19-25 year olds who want to complete their senior schooling education.
Aware: a registered NDIS provider offering training, lifestyle and supported employment programs for adults with disability.
Indie Education is an educational hub and home to a family of training and educational programs. Indie has site locations throughout Australia.
Indie School: Registered and accredited non-government schools providing alternative education for young people aged 15-18.
Indie College: a not-for-profit Registered Training Organisation (RTO) where Coaches deliver accredited training designed to improve literacy and numeracy skills leading towards employment focused outcomes.
Indie Academy: a school for 19-25 year olds who want to complete their senior schooling education.
Aware: a registered NDIS provider offering training, lifestyle and supported employment programs for adults with disability.
Perks and benefits PBI Salary Packaging: $15,900 Living Expenses PBI Salary Packaging: $2,650 Meals & Entertainment Uniforms provided 15 days Personal Leave Parental Leave provisions Internal mobility opportunities Employee Wellbeing Program | Sonder
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