About the Role:
Attention to all passionate junior Primary teachers! Tradewind is thrilled to collaborate school located in Point Cook, Melbourne's West, offering a wonderful opportunity teaching Foundation starting this term in a full-time ongoing position, in a supportive Foundation teaching team.

As an integral part of the school community, you'll be joining a school dedicated to fostering academic excellence through their International Baccalaureate Program, providing a globally recognised education system showing dedication to creativity and a lifelong love of learning. The school boasts excellent facilities, with the role beginning immediately within the middle primary classroom.

Key duties:

• Develop and implement lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the Victorian curriculum
• Establish and maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning, including managing student behaviour, fostering positive relationships, and promoting mutual respect among students.
• Design and administer assessments, to evaluate students' understanding and provide timely feedback to students and parents on their progress and areas for improvement.
• Provide additional support and assistance to students who require differentiation to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with learning disabilities or English language learners.
• Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to share ideas, resources, and strategies for improving student learning outcomes.
• Participate in team meetings, grade-level planning, and school-wide initiatives to support the school community.

Skills & Experience:

• Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Must have VIT registration or are in the process of obtaining this
• Demonstrate previous experience in teaching Primary in Australia/Placement experience essential
• Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).

Offering:

• Full-time, ongoing position commencing from now with a flexible start.
• Teach Foundation students in a large and supportive teaching team.
• Work closely with approachable and transparent leadership.
• Competitive salary reflective of your experience, expertise, and dedication

The School:

• Accredited International Baccalaureate (IB) World School committed to global educational standards.
• Approximately 1500 students from Foundation to Year 9 over two campuses, fostering a diverse and vibrant learning community.
• Outstanding facilities that enhance both teaching practices and student engagement.
• Supportive leadership and close-knit teams promoting effective collaboration and personalised support.
• Extensive professional development opportunities to support continuous growth and innovation.

Why work with Tradewind?

The Benefits:

• Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised way
• Relevant and real information about roles
• No joining fees/other fees
• Resume and Key Selection Criteria assistance
• Interview tips and preparation provided
• Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis

Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping them to pursue rewarding careers. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.

How to apply:

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For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tahlia on the Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091 pr email

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people with disability and lived experience to apply.