Summary Be part of a highly skilled and committed team driven to help young people realize their potential, with the opportunity to work across a multi-campus school setting. A competitive remuneration package is available, accompanied by salary packaging benefits. Full-time positions for a 2025 start. Located at our Werribee and City Hub campuses, must be able to travel to other campuses as required - Sunshine, CBD, Prahran, South Melbourne, and Werribee. About the Opportunity: The Classroom Teacher will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and will be responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program in accordance with the VCAA applied learning curriculum, our extend elective program, and our HOPE (Healing Orientated Program of Education). The teacher is expected to collaboratively share leadership of the classroom with the other members of the team, including decision-making authority.
A primary focus of our teachers at Hester Hornbrook is on the planning, preparation, and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes, along with participation in the development of Hester Hornbrook policies and programs and the implementation of Hester Hornbrook Strategic priorities.
All Hester Hornbrook teachers are expected to teach a range of students with varying academic abilities and are accountable for the effective delivery of their programs and consistently implementing the Healing Orientated program of education. This will include contributing to, and in some cases leading, innovative curriculum development and demonstrating a range of best practice approaches within our setting. Our teachers will use student data to inform teaching approaches which will enable differentiated individualised teaching and learning to improve student educational outcomes.
Our ideal candidate will be able to successfully demonstrate the following key skills and attributes: Work as part of a multidisciplinary classroom team to develop and maintain a face-to-face and virtual classroom learning environment which places high expectations on learning for wellbeing and wellbeing for learning. Create & deliver an engaging applied learning curriculum at either VPC or VCE VM, while applying an understanding of our HOPE (Healing Orientated Program of Education) to support students. Apply an understanding of our HOPE (Healing Orientated Program of Education) to support students in a way that allows them to engage, equip, empower, and extend, while having a thorough understanding of a range of interventions that promote engagement and inclusivity. Contribute to the planning and participate in extra-curricular activities, events, excursions, and overnight camps. Maintain accurate records using the school's Student Management system and learning management systems including regular wellbeing case noting and prepare/contribute to reports (including NCCD) as required. Participate in regular supervision, whole school and campus meetings, and the performance review processes. Ensure that all Child Safe, risk management, and Hester Hornbrook documentation is adhered to. Perform other duties and responsibilities, as directed by the Executive Leadership Team of Hester Hornbrook. Benefits: Hester Hornbrook Academy as an Independently Registered School has its own Enterprise Agreement. A competitive remuneration applies to this role together with access to tax-effective salary packaging arrangements and supportive work/life balance provisions. HHA recognizes the importance of investing in the training, learning, and development of our staff. How to Apply: Applications close: Friday, 8th November 2024 Address applications to - Sally Lasslett, Principal. Applications to include Key Selection Criteria, a Cover Letter which highlights how you have previously assisted a young person to improve their wellbeing outcomes leading to success in educational outcomes, and a current CV with referees.
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About the Organisation: Hester Hornbrook Academy is a Special Assistance School which provides flexible education and learning options, including VETiS (Vocational Education and Training in Schools), VPC (Victorian Pathways Certificate), VM (VCE Vocational Major), VCE, and an extend program offering a variety of elective subjects. Our programs are driven by the personal pursuits of students.
All roles within Hester Hornbrook will have a classroom allotment, which may include classroom instruction, the delivery of learning activities, the supervision of students, assertive outreach, and involvement in our other programs which support students to attain educational success.
Our Commitment to Safety Hester Hornbrook /MCM is committed to the safety of its clients and employees, taking a zero-tolerance approach to violence within the workplace and abuse, including child abuse and abuse of people with disability. All employees are required to comply with the Child Safe Standards.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity of Access At Hester Hornbrook/ MCM we embrace our differences because we know that diversity helps us to innovate and make the biggest impact possible. Our DEI Strategy supports and drives an inclusive workplace culture.
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