Eal Teacher

Part time (FTE 0.40) English as an Additional Language (EAL) teacher

• Fixed term contract: Term
• Term 4, 202
• Located at the beautiful Firbank Senior School Brighton Campus

The key role of this job is to provide engaging and thoughtful lessons, following planned activities in accordance with the faculty syllabi and school priorities.

You will work within an experienced and engaged Department and provide a flexible approach to classroom methodology, which will involve a variety of strategies to deliver the curriculum.

Demonstrated high level classroom teaching skills and the capacity to work with colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning are essential.

Key responsibilities:

• Demonstrate passion for teaching in the EAL field
• Identify individual learning needs
• Teach in a way that enables all students to succeed
• Provide an appropriate role model for students in terms of punctuality, dress and conduct
• Observe safe work practices, maintain a safe and supportive environment

Key Attributes

• Flexibility and adaptability
• Effective communication skills
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Understands obligations in relation to Health and Safety and meets expectations

Qualifications and Experience

• Current VIT registration
• Experience teaching EAL
• First Aid Certificate

This is a part time (FTE 0.4) fixed-term role at our Brighton Senior School Campus. Commencing April 15, 2024 (Beginning of Term 2).

About Firbank Grammar School

Firbank Grammar has a rich history of over 110 years, delivering world-class learning programs and outstanding opportunities to its students.

Our school community is dedicated to supporting excellence in both academic and co-curricular pursuits, providing a vibrant and inclusive environment for all.

Why Join Firbank?

• Inclusive and supportive culture.
• Opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Brighton.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Onsite cafe and use of swimming pool facilities.
• Salaries and packages paid well above Award level.
• Close proximity to public transport.
• 12month 'Life Leave' opportunities.
• Six days of 'free annual leave' on set calendar days over Summer holiday break.
• Three weeks of Personal Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid parental and partner leave schemes.
• Staff social groups and events.
• Staff discounts for incredible School productions.

Join us at Firbank Grammar School and be a part of our vibrant community committed to excellence in education and student wellbeing.

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