Junior School Classroom Teacher - Full-time

Berwick · Victoria
  • Full time (1.0FTE) position- one year with opportunity for ongoing
  • To commence Term 1 (January) 2020
  • IB PYP experience and/or a passion for inquiry-based and concept-driven curriculum is preferred but not essential

St Margaret’s and Berwick Grammar School is co-educational from ELC to Year 6 and single gender from Years 7-12. St Margaret’s Junior school is a vibrant, exciting and educationally supportive learning environment. The children are fuelled by a strong sense of inquiry through their work within the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and their own curiosity.

Living in a global society of immense choice and diversity, the school endeavours to empower children to make decisions that are anchored on firm and positive values. Our school values of courage, curiosity, character and respect enable our students to live effectively as well-informed citizens who approach school and life in a positive way whenever possible.

The Junior School teacher works as part of the Junior School team in close collaboration with other members of their unit, under the leadership of the Head of School and Deputy Head of School/PYP Coordinator, in providing appropriate educational programs for the children in their classes.

The staff member is expected to interact positively with children, parents and staff; collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative programs; and contribute to the wellbeing of the student. Each teacher is expected to contribute to the provision of a caring, flexible, creative and safe environment with a focus on improved student learning.

All potential employees will be required to comply with the School's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct.

How to apply

Please forward CV & Expression of Interest to [email protected]

Applications close Wednesday 25 September 2019

All enquiries: 03 9703 8111

Visit our website for further information and position descriptions: www.stmargarets.vic.edu.au/employment-opportunities/

Courage, Curiosity, Character, Respect

Applications closed Wednesday 25 September 2019