Innovative English & Drama Teacher

Government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

William Ruthven Secondary College in Melbourne's northern suburbs is seeking a dedicated classroom teacher to deliver engaging lessons in Years 7–10, with emphasis on literacy and numeracy.

The role involves collaborating in PLCs, analysing student data to tailor teaching, and contributing to the college's focus on Respect, Excellence, Acceptance and Leadership while supporting pathways to VCE and Vocational Major.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Australian curriculum and literacy/numeracy across Years 7–10.
• Experience planning high-impact teaching strategies and using data to inform teaching.
• Experience monitoring student learning and providing feedback to students and parents.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with families and staff.
• Commitment to department values and ongoing professional learning.

Responsibilities

• Direct teaching of groups and individual students.
• Contribute to curriculum development and evaluation.
• Undertake other duties as required by the principal.
• Utilise student data to inform teaching and targets.
• Support student learning and wellbeing.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Differentiated teaching

Data-informed practice

Interpersonal communication

Professional learning

Education

Teacher registration (VIT)

Job description

William Ruthven Secondary College in Melbourne's northern suburbs is seeking a dedicated classroom teacher to deliver engaging lessons in Years 7–10, with emphasis on literacy and numeracy.

The role involves collaborating in PLCs, analysing student data to tailor teaching, and contributing to the college's focus on Respect, Excellence, Acceptance and Leadership while supporting pathways to VCE and Vocational Major.