About Our Educational Role
Classroom teachers play a vital role in enhancing student performance and educational outcomes. Their primary focus is on planning, preparation and teaching programs to achieve specific student goals.
Range 1 Classroom Teachers
The primary focus of the range 1 classroom teacher is on further developing skills and competencies to become an effective classroom practitioner with structured support and guidance from experienced colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach groups of students and individual students;
* Contribute to curriculum development, implementation and evaluation within the school;
* Undertake other classroom teaching duties as assigned by senior staff;
* Participate in activities like parent meetings, staff gatherings and educational excursions;
* Assume supervisory duties unrelated to teaching.
Range 2 Classroom Teachers
Range 2 classroom teachers significantly contribute to improving student performance and educational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Have in-depth knowledge and pedagogical practice to cater to diverse student needs;
* Set exemplary classroom standards and mentor/coach other teachers to critically reflect their own practice and expand their capacity;
* Provide expert advice on content, processes and strategies that shape professional learning for individuals and schools;
* Supervise and train one or more new teachers;
* Assist colleagues in using data to inform teaching approaches that enable targets related to improving student learning outcomes to be achieved.
School Overview
Mildura Primary School has a student population of 315 and is located close to the city centre.