Transforming young lives through Christ-centered education and a commitment to excellence is the cornerstone of St George Christian School.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Secondary School Teacher – English to join our team in Wantirna South. As part of the Secondary School department, this full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to make a meaningful impact in the field of education.
Main Responsibilities:
* Teaching and Learning: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging and effective lessons across the secondary school curriculum, assessing and reporting on student progress while providing constructive feedback.
* Classroom Environment: Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that caters to diverse student abilities and backgrounds.
* Collaboration: Work with colleagues to contribute to curriculum development and enhance teaching practices.
* Pastoral Care: Participate in extracurricular activities, school events, and pastoral care duties as required.
* School Policies: Adhere to school policies and procedures, including those related to safeguarding and child protection.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a passion for education, and a commitment to nurturing the holistic development of young people. A relevant teaching qualification and experience in a similar role are essential.
Desired Skills & Experience:
* Relevant teaching qualifications and certifications as required by Victorian Institute of Teaching.
* Demonstrated experience teaching in a secondary school setting.
* Strong subject knowledge and expertise relevant to the secondary school curriculum.
* Proven ability to engage and inspire students of varying abilities and backgrounds.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with students, colleagues, and parents.
* Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Ability to contribute to the broader life of the school through extracurricular activities or pastoral care responsibilities.
* Understanding of current educational trends, methodologies, and assessment practices.
* Willingness to uphold the values and ethos of St George Christian School.
Working at St George:
Friendly and supportive team environment, access to an Employee Assistance Program, competitive salaries, generous leave above standard entitlements, discounts on school fees for staff with children enrolled at the College, opportunities for career and leadership professional development, among other benefits.