About the Role:
An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated and passionate VCE Chemistry Teacher to join a Christian-focused school in Taylors Hill, located in Melbourne's West, commencing in Term 1, 2025. This role involves teaching students in Years 10-12, in a small VCE Chemistry team.
This esteemed Christian school serves approximately 1,300 students from Years 7-12 across two campuses. Known for its excellent student behaviour, the school provides a supportive teaching environment with access to learning coaches and abundant resources to foster educational success.
Key duties: Design and develop engaging lesson plans and teaching materials aligned with the VCE Chemistry curriculum, delivering high-quality instruction to students, facilitating their understanding of complex chemical concepts and theories.Create and administer assessments, including tests, quizzes, and exams, to evaluate student comprehension and progress.Organize and supervise laboratory experiments and activities, ensuring the safety and proper handling of chemicals and equipment.Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support to help students achieve academic success.Collaborate with other teachers, department members, and school administrators to enhance the overall learning experience for students and contribute to the school community.Participate in extracurricular activities related to chemistry, such as science fairs, clubs, or competitions, to further enrich students' learning experiences.Provide pastoral care and support to students, including spiritual guidance, counselling, and mentorship as required.Incorporate Christian teachings and ethics into classroom discussions and interactions with students.Uphold the mission, vision, and values of the school and actively contribute to its Christian ethos.Skills & Experience: Possess relevant qualifications in Education.Hold a valid and up-to-date VIT (Victorian Institute of Teaching) registration.Have full and unrestricted working rights in Australia.Demonstrate proven experience teaching VCE Chemistry (essential).Experience in Christian or Catholic school environments is highly desirable.Provide contact details for two recent, education-based referees (within the last five years).Offering: Teach Chemistry to Year 10-12 students.Become part of a dynamic, faith-based school community that is continuously growing and evolving.Start in Semester 1, 2025, in a full-time, permanent position.Receive a competitive salary based on your experience, ranging from $78,000 to $116,000.The School: Two spacious campuses catering to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12.Supportive and approachable management team with a focus on small, effective team structures.Strong Christian values integrated into the school's ethos.Well-regarded and respected institution within the local community.Collaborative planning approach with ample professional development opportunities for staff.Why work with Tradewind? The Benefits: Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised way.Relevant and real information about roles.No joining fees/other fees.Resume and Key Selection Criteria assistance.Interview tips and preparation provided.Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis.Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-caliber teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping them to pursue rewarding careers. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.
How to apply:
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For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tahlia Schueren on Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091. TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
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