English Teacher (Yr 7-12) - Impactful & Data-Driven

Government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Government schools in Victoria seeks a classroom teacher to deliver planned programs, engage in regular assessment and drive student growth. The role covers both ranges 1 and 2, with responsibilities across curriculum planning, instruction and contributing to school policy and priorities.

As a Range 2 classroom teacher you will mentor colleagues, supervise student teachers and use student data to inform teaching adjustments to meet targets for student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including literacy and numeracy.
• Experience planning high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
• Experience 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

High impact teaching

Data-informed practice

Communication skills

Professional learning

Education

VIT teacher registration

Job description

Government schools in Victoria seeks a classroom teacher to deliver planned programs, engage in regular assessment and drive student growth. The role covers both ranges 1 and 2, with responsibilities across curriculum planning, instruction and contributing to school policy and priorities.

As a Range 2 classroom teacher you will mentor colleagues, supervise student teachers and use student data to inform teaching adjustments to meet targets for student outcomes.