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English & Humanities Teacher Large multi-campus Christian school Fixed-term, part-time (approx. 0.8 FTE) position Drouin location Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school with 1,900 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley and the southeast outskirts of Melbourne. Our mission is to provide excellence in Christcentred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian community. In doing this, we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study, careers, service and life in general. We are currently seeking to appoint an English & Humanities Teacher for Years 7 & 8 in Middle School at our Drouin campus, commencing in Term 1 next year. Responsibilities Deliver the curriculum in a manner consistent with the guidelines and policies set by the school board and leadership team, from a Christian worldview perspective. Foster a safe and caring environment for all students while rolemodeling the love of Jesus Christ. Maintain a learning environment that encourages positive attitudes towards learning and sets challenging and achievable expectations for students. Effectively assess student performance and provide feedback in an encouraging and confidencebuilding manner. Plan and carry out daily activities to fulfil the objectives of the schools educational policies and mission statement. Build relationships with students and parents that establish a partnering approach to learning. Qualifications & Desired Characteristics Relevant tertiary qualifications in education and registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching. Demonstrated commitment to the schools Statement of Faith. Experience teaching lower secondary levels (desirable). Sound knowledge of teaching from a Christian worldview perspective. Ability to utilise a range of teaching strategies as may be relevant. Ability to build strong partnering relationships and communication channels with students and parents. Successful applicants will need to be in agreement with and model Chairos Statement of Faith. The safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checks including Working with Children and Police Record checks. Before applying, applicants are requested to review Chairos Child Safety booklet. An online application can be completed and submitted, together with a covering letter and resume, by selecting the Current Vacancies link on the Employment page on Chairos website: www.chairo.vic.edu.au/careers. The closing date for applications is Sunday 23 November. #J-18808-Ljbffr