<p>Are you a VIT registered primary teacher looking to join a friendly and innovative teaching team? This is an exciting opportunity to join Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School in the role of Middle Primary Teacher. At Good Shepherd, we are passionate about providing high quality education within a caring Christian environment. The School understands Christian education to be concerned with the complete development of the individual in all aspects of his/her being. We are determined to equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in today’s and tomorrow’s world. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>About the Role </b></p><p>• Classroom Teacher in the Middle Primary Department (Years 3 and 4). </p><p>• Permanent full-time position commencing in 2023. </p><p>• Working in a collaborative Year level team with two other teachers. </p><p><b><i>Want to know more?</i></b> Please click here for a detailed Position Description. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Why work for Good Shepherd? </b></p><p>• Outstanding close-knit community culture. </p><p>• Committed to excellence and innovation. </p><p>• Passionate about 21st Century learning and the learning that matters. </p><p>• Dedicated to our staff, their wellbeing and their professional development. </p><p>• Well-resourced School - Classroom Teachers are supported by Specialist Programs in the areas of Visual Arts, Music, Drama, LOTE, Information Technology, Physical Education, Learning Enhancement and Pastoral Care. </p><p>• Competitive remuneration. </p><p><b><i>To learn more about the School,</i></b> please visit www.gslps.vic.edu.au. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Our Ideal Candidate </b></p><p>The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate; </p><p>• Current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT). </p><p>• Degree level qualification or higher in Education/Teaching. </p><p>• Knowledge of how to plan and teach a curriculum that develops 21st Century leaning skills, with a particular emphasis on the areas of collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and communication. </p><p>• Commitment to maximising student learning as demonstrated through the delivery of high quality teaching. </p><p>• Capacity to be innovative in the differentiation of learning experiences for students. </p><p>• Capacity to develop sustained and trusting relationships with staff members, students and parents. </p><p>• Commitment to collaborate with members of staff to build a team environment that supports students’ learning. </p><p>• Commitment to and competence in the use of technology in the classroom. </p><p>• Commitment to personal professional development. </p><p>• Understanding of and commitment to the ethos of Christian school education. </p><p><b><i>Does this sound like you? </i></b>If so, we would love to hear from you. Instructions on how to apply are listed below. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>How to Apply </b></p><p>Applicants are to submit their application electronically via email to Lauren Hodges, Director of Business Services (lauren.hodges&#64;gslps.vic.edu.au). Applications are to include: </p><p>• Cover letter </p><p>• Curriculum Vitae, including your qualifications, experience and the contact details for at least two professional referees. </p><p>• A brief statement addressing each of the selection criteria listed above. </p><p><b>Applications close: Friday 19th August 2022 </b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School is a child safe organisation which welcomes all children and their families. We are committed to providing a child friendly environment where our students are safe and feel safe. We are committed to creating a safe place for students where their participation is valued, their views respected and their voices are heard. </i></p><p><i>The School’s child safe policies, strategies and practices are inclusive of the needs of all children, regardless of background, culture, identity, disability or other characteristics that may make a child vulnerable. Inappropriate or harmful behaviour targeting students based on these or other characteristics is not tolerated at our School, and any instances identified will be addressed with appropriate action taken. </i></p><p><i>Each member of the School community has a responsibility to understand the important role they play individually and collectively, to ensure the wellbeing and safety of all students. All applicants are to be aware that the School carries out appropriate checks to ensure candidates are suitable for working within a child safe school environment. </i></p><p><br /></p><p>For more information, please contact: </p><p>Lauren Hodges<br />Director of Business Services<br />Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School<br />lauren.hodges&#64;gslps.vic.edu.au|<br />Phone: (03) 9726 2900</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>