Casual Art and Japanese Teacher 1 day per week

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Detail information about job Casual Art and Japanese Teacher 1 day per week. Terms and conditions vacancy

Victory College is currently seeking  an experienced enthusiastic Casual Art and Japanese teacher to teach our Years 2 – 6 students.

Role Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning
• Develop schemes of work and lesson plans
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
• Prepare classroom for class activities
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students’ varying needs
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Use relevant technology to support instruction
• Observe and evaluate students’ performance and development
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments in a timely manner
• Provide appropriate feedback on work
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development
• Manage student behaviour in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs
• Keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities
• Attend meetings if requested
• Perform such other duties as the Principal may from time to time direct

Key Competencies

• Fluent in Japanese
• Strong understanding of the process of language acquisition and the ability to infect students with a love of languages
• Experience teaching Art
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Appropriate qualifications and eligibility to teach under the requirements of QLD law and School policy
• Thorough knowledge of effective and relevant teaching strategies based on student characteristics
• Ability and willingness to evaluate and critically reflect upon own professional practice
• Proficiency in a range of technologies to support teaching and professional duties
• Ability to create a positive, supportive and engaging classroom climate that meets the academic, social and emotional needs of all students
• Commitment to educational excellence and an empathy with the ethos and ideals of Victory College.

Personal Attributes

• A lively intellect with a strong interest in the life of the mind beyond the boundaries of externally imposed curricula
• Deep commitment to the welfare of young people and the ability to relate warmly and confidently with adolescents
• Collegial and flexible approach with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• High level organisational and planning skills
• Strong work ethic
• Initiative, maturity of judgment, resilience
• Be an upstanding role model for Victory College in the local community.

The successful applicant must have at least two years’ experience in the above fields. They will demonstrate a strong commitment to Victory College's vision of excellence in Christian education. They will be well presented and welcoming, providing professional assistance to students, families, staff, members of the College Executive and Governing Body and to the wider College community.

How to apply:

In order to apply for this role please click the "Apply Now" button and attached a copy of your CV with Principal or mentor teacher referees listed from your most recent roles. For all enquiries, please contact Cassandra Elstob  on 07 5482 8206 or [email protected]

Victory College is guided by a strong mission, vision for the future and shared values between staff and students.

Our Mission is: We equip each student to live a purposeful life.

You must be able to support our Christian ethos.  

NB: Please ensure you have up to date referee details on your application and that you have requested permission to include them on your CV.  By submitting this application, you are agreeing that our staff can make contact with your referees prior to our preliminary screening.   

You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.