STEM Teacher (0.2 FTE)

Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School - Wynn Vale

WYNN VALE, SA 


Primary Teacher

Teaching Subject: STEM

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)

Applications Close: 9 December 2024


Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School is inviting applications from dynamic, innovative STEM teachers for a 0.2FTE (ideally Thursday), 12-month contract position, commencing in January 2025. If this exciting opportunity interests you, and you would like to have a confidential conversation, please contact Will Wallace (Principal), on 08 82826000 or wallace.william@goldengrove.sa.edu.au.

An opportunity has become available for a dedicated and enthusiastic STEM Teacher with a passion for children and learning to join our team at Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School - one of Adelaide's leading independent schools. We have been recognised as one of Australia's most innovative schools in the 2022 Australian Education Awards. The successful applicant will work within a supportive team in an outstanding, vibrant school committed to inspiring and developing students’ spiritual, academic, emotional and social potential through our values of 'Love, Collaborate, Explore'.

The successful applicant will:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the IB PYP and the Australian Curriculum, specifically Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
  • Have relevant teaching experience and tertiary qualifications
  • Be supportive of the Christian ethos of the School
  • Possess the capacity to design, deliver and evaluate STEM lessons for students from Reception - Year 6, integrating the STEM and Digital Technologies curricula with transdisciplinary projects and inquiry-based learning to foster a comprehensive understanding of technology and science.
  • Understand and be able to implement contemporary resourcing for robotics and coding in the classroom.
  • Demonstrate the capacity to nurture numeracy development in students, having best practice in teaching working mathematically and problem solving techniques, and the capacity to integrate the IB PYP Approaches to Learning would be an advantage
  • Be passionate about participating in relevant professional networks and learning to keep the school community connected with broader trends and advancements in STEM and Digital Technologies education.
  • Possess a passion for education, children, learning, relationships and teamwork
  • Show initiative, flexibility and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

The successful applicant will also be expected to either hold, or have the capacity to gain, a valid working with children check and teacher registration in South Australia.

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Application Instructions

Applications, including:

• a resume or CV,

• a short statement of the vision that the successful applicant would bring to the role as per the position description, and

• details of a current working with children check and three referees, one of whom would ideally be a current supervisor and another a pastoral referee.

These should be submitted as Word or PDF documents to the Principal, Mr William Wallace, via email wallace.william@goldengrove.sa.edu.au by COB on Monday 9 December, 2024.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early, as applications will also be considered as they are submitted. The School reserves the right to fill the position during the application period.