Heathdale Christian College is a thriving Biblical learning community committed to empowering both staff and students to fulfil their unique God-given potential. At Heathdale, we strive for excellence through a collaborative desire to show initiative, build capacity, learn, and grow so we make things better – ultimately, fulfilling God's call for our careers. As devoted followers of Jesus, the statement 'To God be the glory' is not just a phrase, but a reflection of our staff's hearts as they strive to serve God through their daily work. 

The Position:  

We are seeking a Temporary Full Time or Part Time (0.8-1FTE) Secondary Teacher to join our Team at our Werribee campus to commence for the duration of Term 3. This position requires a Primary or Secondary  teacher to teach Homeroom for a Year 7 class in addition to teaching methods such as English, History, Geography and Christian Life studies.  

Key Responsibilities: 

Teaching 

• Exercise a particular pastoral responsibility for students in their classrooms. 

• Demonstrated commitment to serving Christ in Christian Education.  

• Ability to work within a team environment. 

• Adaptability and flexibility to work across lower secondary school. 

• Participate in the understanding of the College's Christian philosophy of education and its practical outworking through the professional development of staff. 

• Ability to lead, inspire, support, and encourage students through teaching from a Christian worldview.  

• Capacity to select and use appropriately, a wide range of teaching and assessment strategies to suit the needs of a diverse range of students. 

Interpersonal Skills 

• Demonstrate a high level of communication, professional and interpersonal skills when relating to teachers, students, parents, and colleagues.  

• Provide assistance to other team members and colleagues if or when required. 

• For more information, please see below for a detailed Position Description.  

The successful candidate must have:  

• Minimum Degree in Primary or Secondary Education 

• Valid VIT registration 

• Strong verbal and written communication skillset 

• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team 

• Ability to teach in methods such as English, History, Geography and Christian Life studies.  

• Willingness to teach some Year 7 Science is desirable. 

How To Apply

Applications Close: 23rd June 2023, 4pm

If you have the relevant skills, abilities and qualifications, please click on the Apply button now to submit your application. A detailed position description is located below, and if you have any further questions, please contact People & Development via email recruitment@heathdale.vic.edu.au.

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