Part-Time Classroom Teacher (Fixed Term) - Growth Mindset

Government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Gilgai Plains Primary School in Kalkallo, VIC is seeking a caring part-time classroom teacher on a fixed-term arrangement to support a growing student population. The role focuses on planning, delivering literacy and numeracy, and contributing to a positive school culture with Explicit Direct Instruction.

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team, engage with data-informed teaching, and support a diverse community of learners in a modern learning environment.

Qualifications

• SC1: 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, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
• SC3: Demonstrated experience in 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.
• SC4: Demonstrated 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.
• SC5: Demonstrated 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

• The classroom teacher role focuses on planning, preparation and teaching to achieve specific student outcomes.
• The role involves critical reflection and inquiry to improve knowledge and skills to engage students and improve learning.
• Range 2 teachers mentor/coach staff, supervise student teachers, and use data to inform teaching approaches for targets in student outcomes.
• The teacher will collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement school policies and priorities.
• All classroom teachers may undertake other duties aligned to salary range, qualifications, training and experience.

Job description

Gilgai Plains Primary School in Kalkallo, VIC is seeking a caring part-time classroom teacher on a fixed-term arrangement to support a growing student population. The role focuses on planning, delivering literacy and numeracy, and contributing to a positive school culture with Explicit Direct Instruction.

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team, engage with data-informed teaching, and support a diverse community of learners in a modern learning environment.