Year 6 Core Teacher Drouin

Large multi-campus Christian school

Ongoing position (approx. 0.6 to 0.8 FTE)

Drouin location

Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school with 1,900 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley and the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne.

Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian community. In doing this, we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study, careers, service and life in general.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Year 6 Core Teacher in Middle School (Years 5'“8) at our Drouin campus, commencing in Term 3 this year.

The primary responsibility of this teacher will be to deliver the curriculum in a manner consistent with the guidelines and policies set by the school board and leadership team, and from a Christian worldview perspective.

Chairo teachers are also expected to foster a safe and caring workplace for all students while endeavouring to role model the love of Jesus Christ to all. Other responsibilities will include:

Maintaining a learning workplace in which students are encouraged to have positive attitudes towards learning, and in which challenging and achievable expectations are set for students

Effectively assessing student performance and providing feedback in an encouraging and confidence-building manner

Planning and carrying out daily activities to fulfil the objectives of the school’s educational policies and mission statement

Building relationships with students and parents in a manner that establishes a partnering approach to learning

Demonstrated commitment to the school’s Statement of Faith

Experience teaching upper primary and/or lower secondary levels (desirable)

Sound knowledge of teaching from a Christian worldview perspective

Ability to utilise a range of teaching strategies as may be relevant

Ability to build robust partnering relationships and communication channels with students and parents

Successful applicants will need to be in agreement with and model Chairo’s Statement of Faith.

The safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checking including, Working with Children and Police Record checks. Before applying, applicants are requested to review Chairo’s Child Safety booklet. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rkquf