Job Description
About the Role:
Are you an enthusiastic Drama/Performing Arts teacher with a love for nurturing young talent? Tradewind is partnering with a vibrant P-9 school in Truganina to offer a fantastic full-time, ongoing role starting in the new year. You'll have the chance to ignite creativity within the Primary Drama department, all while working in a school with state-of-the-art facilities and a welcoming community. Enjoy the support of a dedicated staff culture as you make a lasting impact on your students' artistic journeys. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to bring your passion to life!
Key Duties
- Develop and implement a comprehensive performing arts curriculum aligned with the Australian Curriculum standards.
- Design lesson plans that incorporate a variety of performing arts disciplines, including music, drama, and dance.
- Teach students the fundamentals of performing arts, including theory, techniques, and practical skills.
- Assess student performance through observations, assignments, and practical exams and provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their skills and understanding.
- Organise and direct school performances, concerts, and drama productions and collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate performing arts into school events and programs.
- Maintain and organise performing arts resources, including instruments, costumes, and props and manage the budget for the performing arts program and make recommendations for resource acquisition.
Skills & Experience:
- Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Current VIT registration
- Demonstrate previous experience in teaching Primary/Secondary Art- welcoming of graduates
- Graduates welcome to apply and will be supported
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Offering:
- Kick off the new year with a full-time position that offers stability and growth.
- Secure an ongoing opportunity that allows you to build and advance your career.
- Inspire and educate students in the dynamic middle years, where creativity thrives.
- Join a collaborative and nurturing Arts faculty dedicated to your success.
- Work with an approachable leadership team that values open communication and teamwork.
- Earn a salary that truly reflects your experience, expertise, and commitment.
The School:
- Around 2400 students spanning from Foundation to Year 9
- High performing school
- Modern facilities elevating the overall teaching and learning experience
- An approachable management team with Instructional leaders in each learning community
- Excellent mentor program for graduates and new teachers
- Abundant opportunities for professional development
Why work with Tradewind?
The Benefits:
- 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
Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-caliber teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping them to pursue rewarding careers. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.
How to apply:
To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tahlia on the Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091
TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people with disability and lived experience to apply
