Secondary Art/Media Teacher
Tradewind Australia
- Taylors Hill, VIC
- $76,000-117,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
An outstanding opportunity awaits a passionate Art/Media teacher to join a Christian-focused school in Taylors Hill, in Melbourne's West, beginning in Semester 2. Work with students in years 9-12 in this predominantly Art, teaching role. This wonderful Christian school, serving around 1300 students from years 7-12 across two campuses, maintains excellent student behaviour, offers learning coaching, and boasts ample resources.Key duties:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons in art and media studies to secondary students, including those preparing for VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education).
- Developing curriculum materials, lesson plans, and assessments aligned with educational standards and student learning objectives.
- Providing instruction in various art mediums, techniques, and concepts, such as drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, film, and digital media.
- Facilitating student exploration and experimentation with different artistic styles, processes, and technologies.
- Supporting students in developing their creative and critical thinking skills, as well as their ability to analyse and interpret visual media.
- Providing constructive feedback on student work and assessing their progress through assignments, projects, and examinations- in particular VCE level assessments.
- Participating in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on developments in the field of art and media education.
- Providing pastoral care and support to students, including spiritual guidance, counselling, and mentorship as required.
- Incorporating Christian teachings and ethics into classroom discussions and interactions with students.
- Upholding the mission, vision, and values of the school and actively contributing to its Christian ethos.
- Completed relevant Qualifications in Education
- Maintain a valid and up-to-date VIT registration
- Have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Demonstrate previous experience in teaching secondary Art 7-12, in particular VCE
- Christian/Catholic School experience highly regarded
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
- Teaching Year 9-12 Art and Year 10 Media
- Join a faith-based school community that is actively growing and evolving
- Commence Semester 2- Term 3 in a full-time, ongoing role
- Receiving a salary commensurate with your demonstrated expertise, within the range of $76,000 to $117,000
- Two large campuses for students from P-12
- Approachable management team and smaller team structures
- Well respected school within the local community
- Collaborative planning model with professional development opportunities
- 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