Art Teacher

Job type: Part time / From 03/02/2025 - 02/02/2032

Organisation: Schools (Government)

Salary: Salary not specified

Occupation: Teacher

Reference: 1461559

Job posted: 13/01/2025

Closes: 26/01/2025

Classification: Classroom Teacher

Work location: Gippsland | Warragul

Location Profile Yarragon Primary School has a current school population of 212 students.
It shares its site with, and manages, the Yarragon Early Learning Centre running a 3 and 4 year old kinder program.
The township of Yarragon is a growing community and student numbers are expected to increase over the coming years.

Yarragon Primary School is a vibrant centre of teaching and learning.
The school has embraced Professional Learning Communities that work collaboratively, to provide the best possible learning opportunities for students.
A new Strategic Plan will continue to focus on PLCs targeting literacy and numeracy and a health and wellbeing focus through Respectful Relationships.
A tiered Intervention Model has been implemented to support students at risk both below and above expected standards.
The school implements a Restorative Practice approach to student engagement and wellbeing.
Focus is on positive learner dispositions and a strength-based approach to engagement and behaviour interventions.
A strong classroom focus is on the development of individual learning goals and co-designed success criteria.
Peer observation and coaching provide professional development and growth to ensure learning is differentiated and supports all students and improved outcomes.
The school is currently participating in the Mathematics Specialist Initiative.

Our school vision is to develop and inspire confident, caring, respectful learners.
Our school values include Collaboration, Excellence, Safety, Respect and Confidence.

Yarragon Primary School is a strong part of the local community.
The school is enthusiastically supported by a hard-working school council and parents club and enjoys wider community support.

We are committed to improving outcomes for all children while working as a collaborative team promoting practice excellence, high expectations and genuine care towards all students.
Professional learning is a key strategy embedded in the performance and development of all staff.

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 programs on student learning growth.

SC3 Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning.
Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.

SC4 Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated experience in 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.
Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.

Role The classroom teacher classification comprises two salary ranges- range 1 and range 2.
The primary focus of the classroom teacher is on the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes.
The classroom teacher engages in critical reflection and inquiry in order to improve knowledge and skills to effectively engage students and improve their learning.

As the classroom teacher gains experience, his or her contribution to the school program beyond the classroom increases.
All classroom teachers may be required to undertake other duties in addition to their rostered teaching duties provided the responsibility is appropriate to the salary range, qualifications, training and experience of the teacher.

Responsibilities The role of classroom teacher may include but is not limited to:

Direct teaching of groups of students and individual students; Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of a curriculum area or other curriculum program 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 other 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 curriculum area(s) specified for the position.

Child Safe Standards Victorian government schools are child safe environments.
Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards.

This vacancy is to replace an employee on parental absence and is for a period of seven years or until the employee absent on leave returns to duty at the school.

VIT LANTITE To be eligible for employment, transfer or promotion in the principal or teacher class a person must have provisional or full registration from the Victorian Institute of Teaching.
In addition, from 3 August 2020, to be eligible for employment in the principal class or teacher class, a person who graduated from a Victorian Initial Teacher Education program after 1 July 2016, must demonstrate that they have passed the literacy and numeracy test for initial teacher education (LANTITE) requirements.
This condition is satisfied where the LANTITE requirement is part of the Victorian Initial Teacher Education program completed by the person.

Contact: To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Schools (Government) job application system.

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