Leading Teacher: Engagement and Connectedness

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan

Job type: Full time / From 15/04/2024 - 15/04/2027

Organisation: Schools (Government)

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Education and Training

Reference: 1409886

**Location Profile**:

- Cranbourne East Secondary College was established in 2011 and is located in the Hunt Club Estate, adjacent to Cranbourne East Primary School and Marnebek School. In 2023, the school has an enrolment of 1950 students. The College currently has the equivalent of 180+ full time staff, including a Principal, 7 Assistant Principals. We are a very multicultural school, with a significant number of students born overseas (with 5.45% being refugees). Approximately 1% of students are indigenous.
- Cranbourne East Secondary College has developed a strong sense of community that has been fostered and maintained, throughout a period of rapid growth. What sets us apart is the high expectations of success we have for all students, which have become firmly entrenched in the culture of our school community. These expectations extend beyond agreed behaviours, and are ingrained in the learning that students are demonstrating in the classroom and form the basis for our extra-curricular programs.
- At Cranbourne East Secondary College these high expectations have led to a median student score of 33.
- We have a highly resourced careers team which ensures each of our students are provided quality individual counselling towards their chosen career pathway.

Our College wide, Instructional Model & PLT Communities drive our Teaching and Learning practices. This consistent approach to Teaching and Learning, ensures seamless transitions and consistency for all students from Years 7 through to Year 12.
- We recognise the importance of wellbeing for all our students and in response have a dedicated team overseeing an extensive range of supports that ensure our students enter our classrooms ready to learn.
- At Cranbourne East Secondary College, we are giving every student, every opportunity to exceed their potential by providing a high-quality pathway to success.
- We endeavour to promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, understanding and co-operation which is underpinned by our college values: Respect, Growth, Achievement, Responsibility
- The College is organised into year level teams for both students and teachers. English, Maths, Science, Humanities and Physical Education are compulsory from Years 7 to 10 with the Arts, Technology and Languages offered as electives. Teams support our varied engagement programs which include: Year 9 Pathway to Success, Year 7 and 8 Learning for Success, Connect for Success, Effective Reading Program, Enrichment classes, Applied Learning Programs, STEM, Hands on Learning and a Sport Pathway program.

**Other Information**:

- All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.

**Role**:
Leading teachers will be highly skilled classroom practitioners and undertake leadership and management roles commensurate with their salary range. The role of leading teachers is to improve the skill, knowledge and performance of the teaching workforce in a school or group of schools and to improve the curriculum program of a school.

Typically, leading teachers are responsible for coordinating a number of staff to achieve improvements in teaching and learning which may involve the coordination and professional support of colleagues through modelling, collaborating and coaching and using processes that develop knowledge, practice and professional engagement in others.

Leading teachers are expected to lead and manage a significant area or function within the school with a high degree of independence to ensure the effective development, provision and evaluation of the school's education program.

Leading teachers will be expected to make a significant contribution to policy development relating to teaching and learning in the school. A leading teacher has a direct impact and influence on the achievement of the school goals.

Leading teachers are usually responsible for the implementation of one or more priorities contained in the school strategic plan.

**Responsibilities**:
**Key elements of the portfolio: Leading Teacher Engagement and Connectedness (Middle Years)**

The Leading Teacher of Engagement and Connectedness (Middle Years) works as part of the leadership team to create a clear vision for the College as well as analyse the needs of the students within the middle years and the translation of state educational policy and frameworks into appropriate education programs to meet the needs of all students. The Engagement and Connectedness (Middle Years) leader has
- a deep knowledge and expertise in leading and managing a cohort of students and a team of teachers.
- proven capacity to work collaboratively with families and the community.
- proven capacity to provide a safe and orderly learning


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