Teacher, Humanities
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 5 March 2025
<p><strong>An Opportunity</strong></p><p>Luther College seeks to appoint the services of an engaging and enthusiastic classroom Humanities Teacher to join our talented learning team, commencing on Tuesday 22 April 2025 until Wednesday 10 December 2025. This is a fixed term, full-time teaching position for long service leave coverage, with the potential to become ongoing. Experience in Economics and English would be advantageous but not essential.</p><p>The successful candidate will have a high level of understanding and experience of restorative practices and psychology of positive education that enhance student engagement in alignment with pedagogical and wellbeing practices.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a teacher who is always learning and improving your practice, passionate about supporting students to become independent in their learning. A teacher who is committed to the holistic development of students in partnership with parents. A strong communicator with great interpersonal skills, you are aware of your impact on all community members and intuitively adjust your style to meet the needs of our students and families.</p><p><strong>About the College</strong></p><p>Luther College is a faith-based coeducational secondary school driving innovative, contemporary teaching and learning. We are committed to preparing young people for life through the provision of rich and personalised learning experiences that encourage student agency and develop the essential knowledge, skills and attributes that our young people need to contribute confidently to community. </p><p>Located in the Melbourne suburb of Croydon Hills, just minutes from the picturesque Yarra Valley, Luther College is proud to offer a values-based, Lutheran educational service that promotes a culture of inclusivity and equal opportunity. </p><p><strong>The Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply via the college employment webpage, addressing your application to the Principal, including the following information:</p><ul><li>A cover letter addressing the key selection criteria (please refer to the Position Description)</li><li>Resume</li><li>References</li><li>Evidence of a valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration, which will need to be transferred to Luther College if successfully appointed</li><li>Evidence of your right to work in Australia (copy of your passport or birth certificate)</li></ul><p>Applicants must be willing to support the college’s approach to excellence in Christian co-education.</p><p>Applications close: <strong>Wednesday 5 March 2025 </strong>at 4.00 pm.</p><p>The college reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process, including prior to the closing date for applications. We thank you for your understanding.</p>