2025 Spanish Teacher - Year 7 & 8 only in 2025 - new school opened in 2024 Job posted: 11/11/2024Job type: Full time / From 28/01/2025Organisation: Schools (Government)Salary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: TeacherReference: Closes: 24/11/2024Classification: Classroom TeacherJob duration: From 28/01/2025 Location Profile Brinbeal Secondary CollegeAre you a passionate teacher or aspirational leader wanting to make an impactful change?Our college is expanding and we are excited to grow our team with a range of positions and opportunities available.As a new college that has recently opened, you will be part of the exciting journey of contributing to a new school culture and the creation of inclusive and engaging teaching in brand new state of the art facilities.We are seeking dedicated educators who are committed to empowering colleagues and students, playing a pivotal role in our College community.About our School:Brinbeal Secondary College is one of the newest 7 - 12 Secondary Colleges in Melbourne's west. The school opened its doors to its first cohort of Year 7 students in 2024 to a purpose-built, state of the art educational facility.At present, the school has just under 200 Year 7 students and will add an additional Year 7 cohort each year until 2029 when it will become a 7 - 12 school.In 2025, we will add Year 8 to our program, as well as a new cohort of Year 7 students.The school is situated in Melbourne's booming western growth corridor approximately 23 kilometres from Melbourne CBD and services the rapidly growing and aspirational communities of the highly sought after Grove and Grand Central Estates in Tarneit.Our Values:Brinbeal Secondary College's values are:Respect - Have honour or regard for the worth of oneself, others and the school environment.Acceptance -Value all members of the community as they present themselves and wish to be seen.Aspiration & Achievement - Set ambitious goals and strive to achieve them. Selection Criteria SC1 Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills. Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.SC2 Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.SC3 Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning. Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.SC4 Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.SC5 Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values. Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching. Role The classroom teacher classification comprises two salary ranges- range 1 and range 2. The primary focus of the classroom teacher is on the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes. The classroom teacher engages in critical reflection and inquiry in order to improve knowledge and skills to effectively engage students and improve their learning. Responsibilities The role of classroom teacher may include but is not limited to:Direct teaching of groups of students and individual students;Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of a curriculum area or other curriculum program within the school;Participating in activities such as parent/teacher meetings; staff meetings; camps and excursions;Undertaking other non-teaching supervisory duties. Who May Apply Teachers currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the curriculum area(s) specified for the position. EEO AND OHS Commitment Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis. Child Safe Standards Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment.If you would like to apply for this position, please include in your application (preferably saved as one PDF document):Covering letterDetailed CV including details of employment and the names, email addresses and mobile phone numbers of three professional refereesList of your qualifications and relevant experienceA response to each of the key selection criteria