Primary School Teacher - Williamstown, Australia - Newmark Primary

Description

ABOUT NEWMARK PRIMARY - Making education meaningful

At Newmark Primary we equip our children with the emotional strength and practical know-how to contribute to and change their community for the better.

So they can make a meaningful mark on today, and tomorrow.

We inspire children to be curious learners, empathetic thinkers and courageous doers through authentic learning grounded in real-life experiences. We immerse children in the world around them, showing them the problems and opportunities in it.

We encourage our children to be bold - to question the status quo, to get stuck in and make their mark.

Giving them the emotional strength and practical know-how to find solutions that propel positive change in their communities and beyond.

THE ROLE

• Job Title: Teacher
• General Primary
• Time Fraction: Fulltime
• Commencement Date: Monday 22nd January 2024

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical Teaching:

• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Australian Curriculum.
• Use the Australian Curriculum in an agile way, to create a synthesised learning experience with authentic skillbased connections.
• Design and implement handson, interactive learning experiences.
• Use summative and formative assessment strategies to inform teaching, create a highly differentiated teaching program, and set stretch goals across key learning areas.
• Provide feedback to families in the form of goals and growth.
• Incorporate reflective techniques to monitor and improve performance.
• Provide a child safe environment in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.
• Cultivate a safe, calm and productive learning environment.
• Support healthy relationships through emotional coaching and restorative practice.

Design-based Learning:

• Use knowledge of Australian Curriculum, and knowledge of issues in the world, to create projectbased experiences that connect children to the real world.
• Establish relationships with organisations in the real world, finding opportunities for children to learn from experts and action projects to real audiences.
• Organise outings to connect children to the real world, and to encourage them to develop empathy before designing solutions to problems.
• Use the humancentred design process to explore issues and find solutions to problems.
• Equip children with the knowledge and skills they need to design highquality products and services for real audiences.
• Equip children to communicate effectively with external audiences.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS

The successful teacher will demonstrate capacity to:

• Be a self-motivated, rapid learner
• Work collaboratively
• Communicate respectfully and clearly (spoken and written text)
• Be organised and meet deadlines
• Manage self, resources and others
• Find solutions to problems
• Be a thinker and an actionoriented doer
• Contribute to a positive and productive work environment
• Seek and use feedback to improve performance

The successful teacher will have the following qualifications:

• Current VIT registration
• Current First Aid training

APPLY
Applications close Friday 18th August 2023


Salary:
$70, $90,000.00 per year


Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• VIT Registration (required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application Deadline: 18/08/2023

Expected Start Date: 22/01/2024