<p>We are seeking an outstanding, passionate and caring, qualified educator to join our Year 7 team for a full-time 12-month maternity leave contract commencing 21 July 2025. The educator will support the mission and vision of our ELC - Year 12 College.</p> <p>Join the Faith Lutheran College Team - Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures. The College is situated in the beautiful Barossa Valley and has an enrolment of 840 students from ELC through to Year 12 located across two campuses. The College has an outstanding reputation within the community. In addition to consistently high academic achievement, the College is known for the importance it places on the health and wellbeing of students through a strong Pastoral care approach, built on Christian foundations.</p> <p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p> <p>Applicants must be suitably qualified and demonstrate a commitment to the delivery of a Christian based education and possess enthusiasm and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative and dynamic learning environment.&nbsp;</p> <p>Implementing the MYP philosophy, our Year 7 program includes...</p> <ul> <li>learning tasks linked to the real world</li> <li>academic rigour</li> <li>student choice and agency through our innovative elective program</li> <li>designated wellbeing tools and programs</li> <li>a teaching approach designed specifically to meet the needs of young adolescents</li> <li>access to recently upgraded and improved specialist facilities</li> </ul> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons in accordance with the Australian curriculum and school policies</li> <li>Foster a positive and engaging learning environment that caters to the needs of Year 7 students</li> <li>Implement effective classroom management strategies</li> <li>Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their learning and development</li> <li>Collaborate with colleagues and actively participate in team meetings and professional development activities</li> <li>Maintain accurate records of student progress and achievements</li> <li>Establish and maintain effective communication with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and well-being</li> <li>Contribute to the wider school community through participation in extracurricular activities and events</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements</strong>:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Current South Australia Teacher's Registration</li> <li>Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC)</li> <li>RRHAN (Responding to Risk Harm and Neglect) training</li> <li>Experience teaching the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum preferred</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to engage and motivate students in their learning</li> <li>Strong classroom management skills</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team</li> </ul> <p>Our College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.</p> <p>To submit an application, please read the Job specification and apply online through our website or using the link below.</p>