Department of Education Victoria – Cranbourne VIC
4d ago, from Department of Education & Training Victoria
Overview
Nestled in the vibrant Southeast region of Victoria on Bunurong land, Cranbourne Secondary College is a single, co-educational 7-12 school located in the City of Casey.
The College has an enrolment of **** students with a similar number expected in ****.
The College supports an aspirant and diverse student and parent population.
Our unwavering commitment to our students is evident in the robust support they receive throughout their journey within and beyond our institution.
With a strong focus on academic and holistic well-being, we ensure that every student achieves their utmost potential.
We extend an open invitation to all potential candidates to explore our campus firsthand.
By visiting the College, you will have the opportunity to acquaint yourself with our modernised facilities, meet our key faculty members, and determine whether Cranbourne Secondary College aligns with your educational aspirations.
Your journey towards a promising future starts here.
Key Programs & Supports
An exceptional Performing Arts Program which includes musical, plays, talent shows, cultural festivals (our last two productions were written by our staff and the last musical was nominated for 14 awards, winning 1 award and 2 judges awards).
View a clip of our yearly talent show: Show Up
A state-of-the-art Sports Stadium hosting our basketball academy program launching in **** in partnership with Casey Basketball.
An excellent Visual Arts Program, showcasing works annually in our Senior Arts Festival.
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An Accelerated Learning program that exposes students to enriching programs and extends learning.
Proactive and supportive approach to teaching behaviours and fostering positive relationships through our School Wide Positive Behaviour Support (silver recognition) and Berry Street Education Model.
Leading secondary school in SWPBS; view details on the Victorian government's SWPBS website.
An engaging Alumni program that fosters a vibrant connection, with videos of events: Alumni Event.
Celebrated differences where we recognize individuality through key events.
Dedicated activities for staff and student interaction outside of the classroom: Colour Carnival, sport days, lunch clubs.
Free onsite tutoring available for all year levels after school.
Differentiated learning programs for all levels.
A variety of evidence-based targeted intervention programs.
Student Voice and Agency opportunities such as SRC, Class Captains, MultiPride and Teach the Teacher program.
Senior Pathway choice – our senior school programme is designed from student choice with extensive VCE subject offerings.
Dedicated VET facilities including a commercial kitchen, fitness room and engineering/building & construction area.
Student testimonials: Video.
Staff Support
Ongoing staff induction for all new staff.
All teaching staff receive a buddy, mentor and a leading teacher for induction.
Graduate teachers are allocated an individual mentor.
Intensive support for VIT registration for all graduate teachers from their mentor and Professional Learning Leader.
Staff collaboration using evidence-based practice to develop teaching and learning programs.
Active Staff Association with year-long activities promoting work-life balance.
Learning Specialists provide ongoing support in engaging with our teaching and learning program and instructional model.
Ongoing professional development and support.
Access to the Sports Stadium gym with state-of-the-art weight room outside work hours.
Growth and leadership opportunities.
Selection Criteria
SC1 Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills.
Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.
SC2 Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high-impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programmes on student learning growth.
SC3 Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning.
Experience using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth to students and parents.
SC4 Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.
SC5 Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values.
Reflective practice and engagement in professional learning to continually improve teaching quality.
Role
The classroom teacher classification comprises two salary ranges – range 1 and range 2.
The primary focus is on planning, preparation and teaching programmes to achieve specific student outcomes.
Teachers engage in critical reflection and inquiry to improve knowledge and skills to effectively engage students and enhance learning.
As teachers gain experience, their contribution beyond the classroom increases.
All classroom teachers may be required to undertake additional duties beyond rostered teaching, provided the responsibilities align with the salary range, qualifications, training and experience.
Responsibilities
Direct teaching of student groups and individual students.
Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum areas or other curriculum programmes within the school.
Undertaking other classroom teaching related and organisational duties as determined by the School Principal.
Participating in activities such as parent-teacher meetings, staff meetings, camps and excursions.
Undertaking non-teaching supervisory duties.
Who May Apply
Teachers currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the specified curriculum area(s).
Diversity, Inclusion & Child Safety
The Department is committed to diversity and inclusion, with a focus on culture, gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQA+, disability and neurodiversity.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Department recognises the importance of safe, respectful and inclusive workplaces and provides reasonable adjustments for staff with disability.
Our schools are child-safe environments in accordance with child-safe standards.
The Child Safety Code of Conduct is available at Child Safe Standards.
Department Values
Department employees commit to Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights.
Information on the department values is available at Department Values.
Other Information & Conditions of Employment
All staff have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.
Appointment subject to satisfactory pre-employment condition checks.
A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment, with induction and support programmes provided.
Detailed information on all terms and conditions of employment is available on the Department's Human Resources website at Human Resources.
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for employment, transfer or promotion in the principal or teacher class:
The person must have provisional or full registration approved by the Victorian Institute of Teaching.
If the person completed an Australian postgraduate level initial teaching program or course of study on or after 1 January ****, they must demonstrate satisfactory completion of a postgraduate level accredited initial teacher education programme.
A person who graduated from a Victorian Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programme after 1 July **** must also demonstrate that they have passed the literacy and numeracy test for initial teacher education (LANTITE) requirements.
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