Classroom Teacher

Job No: Berry3368
Location: Ballarat

  • Ballarat location
  • Full time, permanent role
  • Salary package equivalent up to $83,000 - 104,000 pa (inclusive of base salary, super and salary packaging)

For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful. Our Vision for 2022: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems. We look forward to working with children, young people, families, carers, staff and partners to achieve this vision. Together.

The Opportunity

The Berry Street School is a specialist independent school consisting of four campuses based in Ballarat, Morwell, Noble Park and Shepparton. We provide a Victorian Curriculum and VCAL program for students aged 12 to 18 years who have become disengaged from mainstream education and deliver a trauma-informed education model.

Key Responsibilities

The Classroom Teacher will:

  • Support the implementation of the Berry Street Education Model.
  • Carry a teaching load of predominately mathematics/numeracy with other elective based classes.
  • With support from the leadership team, implement the effective delivery of the education model within the campus
  • Team teach and work as part of a team and contribute to ongoing curriculum development
  • Attend professional development and whole school meetings as required.

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About You

To be successful in the role, you will hold a tertiary qualification in Teaching/Education, hold a current VIT registration and be able to work creatively to engage our young people in their education. You will understand of the importance of and have the ability to work in a team environment in this setting and an understanding of the trauma informed positive education model approach.

The Benefits

  • Additional salary packaging available for meals/accommodation.
  • Flexible work arrangements and generous leave conditions.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including access for staff members’ immediate family.

How to Apply 

Applications including resume and statement addressing the key selection criteria addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted by 11pm on Sunday 9 February 2020.

Queries to Damian McKee, Assistant Principal - Ballarat Campus on 0429 045 792.

Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a National Police Check.

 

Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify with a sexual and or gender minority identity. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.

Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

 

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