German Teacher opportunity available nowWe are looking for a (K-4) o.5 FTE German Teacher for a temporary contract (with potential for future permanent filling).Hours can be supplemented with additional classroom teaching work.ABOUT THE ROLEJoin a community of passionate, motivated, and experienced individuals. Our staff foster inclusivity, expertise, and dedication to our students, education, and creating a dynamic and effective team environment.As a valued staff member at Orana, you will contribute to the community as part of an educationally focused team that ignites a lifelong passion for learning within our students through academic, practical, and creative experiences. You will be supported to grow and develop your teaching through ongoing professional learning activities and mentoring via Orana’s College of Teachers.The successful applicants will be enthusiastic and committed, with primary school German language teaching experience.We offer exciting mentorship opportunities for new graduates.APPLICANT REQUIREMENTSThe successful candidate will require:Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young peopleThe skills and attitude to work collaboratively in a dynamic team settingA willingness to implement, support, and promote the School’s Steiner ethosA strong commitment to student wellbeingA willingness to be involved in the wider life of the SchoolAn understanding of the Australian CurriculumYou must also:Hold a teaching qualificationHold ACT TQI registration or Permit to TeachHold a current ACT WwVP registrationBe eligible to work in AustraliaWe welcome and encourage all candidates with teaching qualifications and experience to apply. A willingness to learn and engage enthusiastically with our education philosophy is essential. Support and guidance will be provided to successful candidates without a Steiner background.Salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Independent Schools (Teachers) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2025.WHAT WE OFFERCompetitive, incremental salary progressionDedicated professional learning days (student-free) each year38 weeks of face-to-face teaching per yearThe right to disconnect outside of work hours for a better work/life balanceSalary SacrificingFree onsite parkingDiscounted school fees for eligible employeesWe are committed to maintaining a physically and psychosocially safe working environment for all staff, students, and visitors.TO APPLY:Applications must be submitted via SEEK 'Quick Apply' and include:A cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements and why you want to work at OranaYour current CV with qualifications and relevant experienceEvidence of ACT TQI registration or permit to teach (or evidence demonstrating eligibility)Names and contact details of at least two professional referees (one must be your current/recent supervisor)Closing date: Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will be filled when a suitable candidate is found. The deadline is Wednesday, 9 July 2025.Orana Steiner School is a vibrant, growing co-educational school of around 550 students, located on a 16-hectare property in Weston, Canberra. We provide a high-quality education based on Steiner principles, fostering creativity, imagination, and a love of learning. We value diversity and are committed to a safe, inclusive environment for all.Our educational approach supports students in becoming independent, responsible, and engaged citizens, with a focus on developing their unique talents and fostering a lifelong love of learning.In Primary School, we value individual differences, self-responsibility, and community involvement. Our education aims to develop creative thinking, wonder, and an appreciation of beauty and the world.The High School program encourages students to take responsibility for their learning, develop their values, and become independent thinkers using their observations, research, and critical judgment.The Senior College curriculum balances Steiner approaches with ACT requirements, emphasizing arts, sciences, and electives, with ongoing pastoral care.Orana is committed to child safety and wellbeing, requiring successful candidates to hold (or be eligible for) a Working with Vulnerable People (WwVP) registration.Visit our website for more info: https://oranaschool.com
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