Location: North East Region | WhittleseaJob type: Full time / From 03/02/2025Organisation: Schools (Government)Salary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: TeacherReference: 1459620Location ProfileEdgars Creek Primary School is currently in its fourth year of operation, located at 45 Macedon Parade, Wollert, in the City of Whittlesea.
This area is part of the northern growth corridor of Melbourne, with major housing development present.
The school opened in Term 1, 2021 providing for 400 students from Prep (Foundation) to Year 6.
It is anticipated that our student enrolment will be in excess of 850 students in 2025.Edgars Creek Primary School is part of a community precinct, adjacent to the Ganbu Gulinj Community Centre and Edgars Creek Secondary School.
An Early Learning Centre is also within this area, providing families with convenience as all the services are co-located.Strong links between our students' primary and secondary education have been established as a result of the co-location of our school and Edgars Creek Secondary College.
Learning across the schools is maximised, with students, teachers, and families able to share learning opportunities and resources.Educational VisionEdgars Creek Primary School aims to fully develop each young person academically, socially, emotionally, and physically, so they are well-adjusted students who perform to the very best of their ability in all areas.
We believe this can be best achieved in a happy, caring, safe and stimulating environment with the mutual commitment, support and cooperation of teachers, parents, students, and the wider school community.The physical design of Edgars Creek Primary School supports the school's vision of a Professional Learning Community, enabling educators to collaborate, implement high-impact teaching strategies and reflect on the impact on learning.Selection CriteriaSC1: Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills.SC2: Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn.SC3: Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning.SC4: Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.SC5: Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values.RoleThe 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.ResponsibilitiesDirect 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;Participating in activities such as parent/teacher meetings; staff meetings; camps and excursions;Undertaking other non-teaching supervisory duties.Who May ApplyTeachers 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.Conditions of EmploymentAll staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.Appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check.A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment and induction and support programs provided.VIT LANTITETo 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, 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr