Teachers or Educators – Advanced Primary School Science

G.A.T.E.WAYS; City of Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 92.000 - 148.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

G.A.T.E.WAYS in Melbourne seeks educators to design and deliver two half-day science workshops per program day for high-potential primary students.

You'll create engaging, curriculum-independent activities, present at multiple school venues each term, and develop your own teaching resources with support from the team. This contract-based, sessional role is ideal for retired teachers or those on leave seeking flexible opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Must have WWCC or teacher registration.
• Experience with gifted and talented learners is desirable.
• Ability to design and deliver two workshops per program day.
• Able to work across multiple Melbourne schools.
• Contract-based, independent contractor role.

Aufgaben

• Design two engaging, hands-on science workshops.
• Deliver two engaging, hands-on workshops per program day.
• Work with support from the G.A.T.E.WAYS team during workshop development.
• Present at multiple school venues throughout each term.
• Develop and provide your own workshop materials and teaching resources.

Kenntnisse

Passion for science education

Experience teaching

Strong background in science

Educational creativity

Excellent communication

Fluency in English

Gifted learners awareness

Jobbeschreibung

Teachers or Educators – Advanced Primary School Science

Inspire the Next Generation of Young Scientists

G.A.T.E.WAYS is seeking passionate educators to design and deliver engaging, curriculum-independent workshops in Science for high-potential gifted and talented primary school students across Melbourne.

Founded in 1994, G.A.T.E.WAYS offers enrichment programs that challenge and extend high-potential learners. Our programs provide opportunities for like-minded children to think deeply, collaborate, and explore advanced concepts in a stimulating and supportive environment.

About the Program

Workshop Format: Two half-day workshops per day (one for lower primary, one for upper primary)

Program Locations: Hosted at various metropolitan Melbourne schools

Audience: Gifted and talented primary-aged students from a range of schools

Focus: Depth, complexity, and creative learning beyond the standard school curriculum

About the Role

As a G.A.T.E.WAYS presenter, you will:

Design two engaging, hands-on science workshops

Deliver two engaging, hands-on workshops per program day

Work with support from the G.A.T.E.WAYS team during workshop development

Present at multiple school venues throughout each term

Develop and provide your own workshop materials and teaching resources

What We're Looking For

Passion for science education

Experience teaching or working with primary-aged children

A strong background in science

Enthusiasm for educational creativity and independent workshop design

Excellent communication skills and ability to engage curious minds

Understanding of the needs of gifted learners

Fluency in spoken and written English

A current Working With Children Check (WWCC) or teacher registration

Why Join Us?

Flexibility: Choose the days and locations that suit your schedule

Strong remuneration: Daily rate

Creative freedom: Develop workshops based on your passions, outside curriculum constraints

Fulfilling work: Inspire high-ability students eager to dive deep into new ideas

Professional recognition: Add a unique teaching experience to your portfolio

Great for: Retired teachers, those on leave, or educators seeking sessional opportunities

Additional Information

This is contract-based, sessional work — not a full-time or permanent position

Presenters are engaged as independent contractors

Must have the right to work in Australia