Primary School Teacher

1 week ago

Canberra, Australia Vertex Group Full time

**Position**: Primary School Teacher
**Location**: Australia
**Type**: Full-Time / Part-Time
**Salary**: $73-90000 AUD
**Reporting To**: Principal / Head of Primary School

**Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- teaching literacy, numeracy, social science, creative expression and physical education skills to primary school students
- presenting prescribed curriculum using a range of teaching techniques and materials
- developing students' interests, abilities and coordination by way of creative activities
- guiding discussions and supervising work in class
- preparing, administering and marking tests, projects and assignments to evaluate students' progress and recording the results
- discussing individual progress and problems with students and parents, and seeking advice from Student Counsellors and senior teachers
- maintaining discipline in classrooms and other school areas
- participating in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
- liaising with parent, community and business groups
- maintaining class and scholastic records
- performing extra-curricular tasks such as assisting with sport, school concerts, excursions and special interest programs
- supervising student teachers on placement

**Qualifications**:

- **Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Education or Master’s degree in Education
- English Language Proficiency is required (IELTS or PTE) with bands in S-8, L-8, W-7, and R-7.
- **Experience**:

- Minimum 2 years of experience in teaching at the primary school level is preferred.
- **Skills**:

- Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with young children and their families.
- Creativity, patience, and a passion for working with children.
- Proficiency in using educational technology and digital tools to enhance learning.
- **Attributes**:

- A warm, nurturing, and positive attitude towards teaching and interacting with young children.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Commitment to professional growth and a willingness to embrace new teaching strategies.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Ability to stand, walk, and engage in activities for extended periods.
- Ability to carry and set up teaching materials and equipment as needed.

**Working Conditions**:

- Work is typically conducted in a classroom setting, with occasional outdoor activities and field trips.
- The role may require participation in after-school programs, parent-teacher conferences, and school events.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $73,521.66 - $90,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Performance bonus

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

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