Learning Area Leader - Design Technology

MacKillop Catholic Regional College (see more jobs from this school)

WERRIBEE, VIC 


Curriculum / Learning

Teaching Subject: Food Technology / Nutrition , Home Economics , Hospitality , Textiles

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 2 December 2024


We are a Catholic Coeducational Secondary College with two campuses, set on approximately 20 hectares of beautiful gardens and playing fields. MacKillop is an innovative learning community offering contemporary facilities, a vibrant curriculum and supportive wellbeing programs that are respectful and responsive to the individual needs of approximately 1,730 students from Years 7-12.

<p><strong>About the role  </strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic educator to join our team of Learning Area Leaders and play a pivotal role in implementing a contemporary and consistent approach to the Design Technology learning experience across the College. </p><p>In this role you will collaborate closely with Teachers in the development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum and educational resources, ensuring there is alignment to the MacKillop College learning goals and educational strategies.      </p><p>This position will be part of a team of Learning Area Leaders who together will cultivate a culture of professional relationships, and a commitment to excellence in pedagogy. To be successful, you will need to have current and practical knowledge and experience in the Design Technology learning area, with the capacity to be an authentic role model and mentor to Teachers. </p><p>At MacKillop College our teachers enjoy the benefit of a welcoming and supportive culture, contemporary teaching facilities and professional support which includes, a team of dedicated instructional coaches and teacher mentors. As a Catholic College, our teachers must have an active commitment to working in and supporting a school culture that reflects gospel values and a pastoral approach towards student and staff wellbeing.</p><p><strong>The successful applicant will commence Term 1, 2025 as a permanent Teacher, with a position of leadership (POL 2 &#43; 200 minutes of release time) allocated until January 2027.  </strong></p><p><strong>Our ideal Candidate will have</strong></p><p>•    demonstrated experience in developing, implementing and evaluating curriculum and learning resources    <br />•    demonstrated experience in building the capacity of teachers <br />•    ability to lead effective collaboration  <br />•    Current knowledge of the Design Technology learning area  </p><p><strong>Application</strong></p><p>To apply for this role please visit <a href="https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/" rel="nofollow">https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/</a>  and obtain an application form and position description. Applications must include:</p><p>•    MacKillop College application for employment form<br />•    a current Curriculum Vitae<br />•    a covering letter, outlining your suitability for the position </p><p>Completed applications can be emailed to <a href="mailto:employment&#64;mackillop.vic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">employment&#64;mackillop.vic.edu.au</a>  <br /><strong>Applications close:</strong> 2 December 2024</p><p><strong>Further information</strong>: Please contact Michael Trainor, Director People &amp; Culture on 0439 560 092.</p><p><i><strong>MacKillop College promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all students</strong></i></p>