SENIOR BIOLOGY AND JUNIOR SCIENCES TEACHER - MYP AND DP
CLOSING DATE: 5pm, 10 NOVEMBER 2021 STARTING DATE: 24 JANUARY 2022
Description of School:
Preshil is a small, secular and progressive co-educational school for ages 3 and 4 through to Year 12. The students take an active role in their education and develop responsibility for their actions; they are encouraged to ask challenging questions, to know themselves, care for others and achieve excellence on their own terms. The school philosophy is inspired by the work of Margaret J R Lyttle and the ideas of other educational theorists relevant to progressive education in 21st century Australia. Preshil is an authorized International Baccalaureate World School for the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Primary Years Programme (PYP).
Preshil is committed to the protection of children and young people and safeguarding children from harm.
Description of Position:
We are seeking a Senior Biology and Junior Science Secondary Teacher, who is ideally an experienced IB educator, in an ongoing, full time position. Preference will be given to teachers with experience in the International Baccalaureate.
General Role Description
The candidate is expected to:
Have a strong background in Biology teaching
Have a strong background in Junior Science teaching
demonstrate outstanding discipline-based knowledge and experience in teaching Biology to Year 12
be able to contribute to secondary school Electives program
carry out professional duties and to have responsibility for assigned classes, co-curricular programs and individual students
be responsible for the day-to-day learning and management of classes and the safety and welfare of the students, during on-site and off-site activities
promote the aims and objectives of the school and maintain its philosophy of education
carry out other duties as directed by the Principal
carry out other duties as directed by the Principal
Full Position Description is found on the Preshil website
Application for Position:
A letter of application, together with current CV and contact details for three referees (in one complete file) should be emailed to Kate Bowers, Human Resources Coordinator: kate.bowers@preshil.vic.edu.au. Please include: REF: www.ibschooljobs.com - Application for Position as Senior Biology and Junior Science Secondary Teacher - MYP and DP in the subject line of your mail.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and hold current VIT registration.