Teacher Drama and English

Braemar College; Woodend; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17.5% leave loading

First Aid Training

Employee Assistance Program

Salary packaging options

Work-life balance focus

Job summary

Braemar College, an independent co-educational school near Woodend, invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term teacher in the Middle School. You will teach English and Drama, bring innovative curriculum ideas, and collaborate with colleagues to support students' wellbeing and growth.

A tertiary teaching qualification and current VIT registration are required, as is a commitment to Independent Schooling ethos and child safety policies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate enthusiastic teaching approach for young learners.
• Ability to deliver English and Drama programs across the school.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and growth.
• Innovative curriculum and collaborative learning approaches.
• Current VIT registration and a tertiary teaching qualification.
• Understanding of Independent Schooling ethos and child-safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and Drama in the Middle School.
• Collaborate with staff to deliver well-rounded programs.
• Support student wellbeing and learning; foster confidence to thrive.

Skills

English teaching

Drama teaching

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Braemar College is an independent, co-educational, ecumenical school for students in Years 5 to 12. The College has two campuses, both of which are located near Woodend, less than an hour from Melbourne's CBD.

The successful candidate will experience working in one of the most unique educational settings and teach committed and passionate students. We desire exceptional teachers who want to work in an aspirational culture. Teachers support an intentional learning journey for students that builds confidence, independence and readiness for future stages of learning.

The position is full time for a fixed term.

This is an incredible opportunity to join Braemar College, which provides a highly supportive and comprehensive learning journey that fosters belonging, inspires growth and enables students to explore and develop in mind, body and spirit.

The position teaches in the Middle School.

About You:

The College seeks an outstanding teacher who is knowledgeable and passionate, with ideal teaching methods of English and Drama. It is expected that you will:

• Have an enthusiastic approach to the education of young people including a focus on developing skills and underpinning knowledge.
• Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with staff, delivering English and Drama programs across the school.
• Show a willingness and capacity to contribute to students' well-being by providing support and challenges, and giving them confidence to aspire and thrive.
• Display innovation in curriculum and collaborative learning approaches
• Have a tertiary teaching qualification that enables you to teach English and/or Drama.
• Display an individual learning disposition that strives for continual improvement.
• Be a current VIT registered teacher.

In addition, the preferred applicant will have an understanding of and commitment to the ethos of Independent Schooling and a willingness to contribute to College events and adhere to the College's 'Child Safe Code of Conduct’ and 'Child Safe and Protection ’ policies.

What we offer:

In return for your dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive salary, including ongoing opportunities for professional development, including:

• Excellent facilities and resources.
• A collaborative team environment.
• Very competitive salary structure, inclusive of 17.5% leave loading.
• Access to relevant and interesting professional learning opportunities.
• First Aid Training.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to salary packaging and options to maximise your salary.
• The opportunity for work-life balance.