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ENGLISH (VCE) & HUMANITIES TEACHER

Xavier College - Kew

KEW, VIC 

Middle School Teacher

Teaching Subject: ESL / EALD , English , LOTE , Literacy , Aboriginal Studies , Accounting , Ancient History , Business Studies , Commerce , Economics , Geography , HASS , HSIE , History , Legal Studies , Modern History , Philosophy , Politics , Religious Studies / Studies of Religion , Society and Culture , Tourism

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 18 November 2024

Xavier College is a leading Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition that aspires to form exceptional graduates through inspiring learning experiences and our distinct Jesuit character. This is an opportunity for outstanding educators to join an aspirational and rigorous culture of learning and educational excellence.
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>A Xavier College teacher will make a significant contribution to an aspirational and rigorous culture of learning and educational excellence, leading the development, implementation and review of people, programs and resources matched to the learning needs of students. The position is accountable for leading a team of passionate educators, is expected to model and foster contemporary approaches to pedagogy and assessment, underpinned by the Ignatian Pedagogical Paradigm. The successful applicant will have proven experience to teach BOTH English - VCE and Humanities subjects to students ranging across the year 7 -12 levels.</p><p><strong>Tenure</strong></p><p>This is a full time ongoing position commencing at the beginning of Term 1 2025</p><p><strong>Selection Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>Appropriate qualifications and experience for teaching English - VCE &amp; Humanities. </li><li>A commitment to educating children in Catholic Faith and Identity in a Jesuit school</li><li>Demonstrated ability to act with and foster collaboration and effective teamwork</li><li>Exceptional organisational, administrative and operational skills</li><li>Demonstrated generous commitment to the holistic education of children</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of, adherence to, and leadership for child safety, the Child Safe Standards and an exceptional culture of child safety</li><li>Well-developed interpersonal communication skills, especially for the benefit of students, staff and parents</li><li>Ability to work in a dynamic environment that requires self-direction, team-orientation and the ability to effectively handle pressure in a manner consistent with Ignatian values</li><li>Theoretical and practical knowledge of current educational trends in teaching and learning</li><li>Ability to develop, cultivate and maintain professional relationships with staff and in the wider school community</li></ul><p><strong>Our Staff Benefits Include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> We offer competitive salaries along with collaborative management structures within a coaching environment.</li><li><strong>Professional Development:</strong> Opportunities for self-identified professional learning to empower your career growth and development.</li><li><strong>Cutting-Edge Facilities:</strong> Join our expanding teams and take advantage of our new, state-of-the-art facilities.</li><li><strong>Diverse and Experienced Teams:</strong> Collaborate with a diverse and highly experienced teaching community, enriching your professional journey.</li><li><strong>Additional Perks:</strong> Enjoy a range of staff benefits, including complimentary access to our gym and pool, convenient on-site parking, daily provided lunches, and much more.</li></ul><p><strong>Applications closing on Monday 18 November, 9:00am </strong></p><p><strong>Note - applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews (leading to an appointment) may occur, where applicable, before the closing date.</strong></p><p>A role description is available adjacent to this advertisement.</p><p>For information about Xavier College please visit our website at <a href="http://www.xavier.vic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">www.xavier.vic.edu.au</a></p>

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