English Teacher

1 month ago

Kew, Australia Xavier College Full time

Xavier College is a leading Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition that aspires to form exceptional graduates through inspiring learning experiences and our distinct Jesuit character. This is an opportunity for outstanding educators to join an aspirational and rigorous culture of learning and educational excellence.

The Senior School engages with and educates approximately 1000 students across Years 7 to 12, including residential (boarding) students, at our Kew location.

**About the Role**:
The VCE English Teacher reports to the Head of Learning Area - English and holds a key responsibility for ensuring best practice in contemporary teaching pedagogies, pastoral care, and curriculum development. Teachers at Xavier College are expected to have excellent motivational skills evident in their teaching style and is committed to inspiring appreciation and developing skills in students.
The role requires a collaborative and engaging mindset, with empathetic and effective actions and communication supported by good process and documentation. Quality in personal engagement and the formation of positive relationships with students, staff and parents is essential.
A Teacher at Xavier provides an important intersection between all aspects of learning and the holistic educational programs of the College with an attentiveness to pastoral care and wellbeing. The role supports positive interactions between colleagues, giving particular attention to the Heads of Learning Areas and the Head of Faith and Service.

**Tenure**

This is a full time ongoing position commencing at the beginning of Term 1 2025.

**Selection Criteria**
- Appropriate qualifications and experience for teaching English at VCE levels, including Unit 3 / 4
- A commitment to educating children in Catholic Faith and Identity in a Jesuit school
- Demonstrated ability to act with and foster collaboration and effective teamwork
- Exceptional organisational, administrative and operational skills
- Demonstrated generous commitment to the holistic education of children
- Demonstrated knowledge of, adherence to, and leadership for child safety, the Child Safe Standards and an exceptional culture of child safety
- Well-developed interpersonal communication skills, especially for the benefit of students, staff and parents
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment that requires self-direction, team-orientation and the ability to effectively handle pressure in a manner consistent with Ignatian values
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of current educational trends in teaching and learning
- Ability to develop, cultivate and maintain professional relationships with staff and in the wider school community

**Our Staff Benefits Include**:

- ** Competitive Compensation**: We offer competitive salaries along with collaborative management structures within a coaching environment.
- ** Professional Development**: Opportunities for self-identified professional learning to empower your career growth and development.
- ** Cutting-Edge Facilities**: Join our expanding teams and take advantage of our new, state-of-the-art facilities.
- ** Diverse and Experienced Teams**: Collaborate with a diverse and highly experienced teaching community, enriching your professional journey.
- ** Additional Perks**: Enjoy a range of staff benefits, including complimentary access to our gym and pool, convenient on-site parking, daily provided lunches, and much more.

**Applications closing on Monday 18 November, 9:00am**

A role description is available adjacent to this advertisement.

Xavier College is committed to ensuring the protection and wellbeing of every child in our care.

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