Foundation Science and Math Teacher

• Make a positive impact on the lives of our students
• Showcase your teaching skills
• The position is located at City Tower Campus.

About Us:

Victoria University (VU) TAFE builds on Victoria University's proud 100-year history of excellence in the delivery of vocational education, providing you with tailored, work-based, and flexible courses. Graduates are equipped with both the technical skills and thinking abilities needed to adapt and evolve in a modern work setting.

About the Role:

VU TAFE is seeking a Foundation Science and Math Teacher in the Centre of VU Transitions, to support our students learning and their transition to further pathways. 

An example of duties you will perform include:

• Facilitate learning and establish educational and assessment strategies to suit a range of student, client needs and industry contexts
• Research, develop and customise learning materials suitable for a range of teaching and learning settings 
• Undertake a range of administrative, coordination and learning services activities

This is a full time fixed term position until 29 May 2026 at Foundation Teacher A Classification, salary range $73,967 - $100,373 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications of the candidate, plus 17% Superannuation, working 37.5 hours per week.

About You:

If you are passionate about creating a positive learning environment and assisting VU students to gain necessary skills to explore further pathways, we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate will need to:

• Possess the degree in the relevant areas 
• Hold a teaching qualification
• Secondary teaching experience will be highly regarded
• Experience working with an international student cohort is preferred 
• Current police check valid within 6 months or willingness to obtain one
• Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one

How to Apply?

For a copy of the Position Description click here. 

Applications must include:

• A cover letter, 
• Your curriculum vitae/resume,
• Your responses to the key selection criteria as listed in the position description
• Evidence of all applicable qualifications, licences, and documents

Applications close: Wednesday 21 August 2024 at 11:59PM (AEST)

Please contact Dianne McKeagney, Director Centre of VU Transitions at Dianne.McKeagney@vu.edu.au for further information about these teaching opportunities. 

Our Commitment to Protecting Country: 

Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility, in all that we do, to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities, and the planet that we share. 

Victoria University is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. VU encourages applications from women, gender diverse, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from under-represented backgrounds in this field.