Role Description/Criteria
Santa Maria College is a Catholic Girls’ Secondary School enriched with the tradition of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan catering for over 800 students from Year 7–12. Authorised as an International Baccalaureate global school, Santa Maria College offers the Middle Years Program (Year 7–10) as part of their contemporary approach to learning. Santa Maria College promotes the safety, wellbeing, protection and inclusion of all children and young people.
At Santa Maria College, our vision of One Community, Three Villages embodies our commitment to educate young women now and into the future. Acutely aware of the interdependence between Faith, Learning and Wellbeing, our curriculum aims to naturally wed the IB Program and the values of the Good Samaritans.
Details about the role
Commencing in 2027, we are very excited to announce the introduction of Modern Greek to our Language offerings at Santa Maria College. We require a passionate and experienced Greek Teacher to lead this introduction into our Language suite. This role will assume an ongoing Part Time Contract, with an anticipated 0.6 FTE. Flexibility across days would be desirable as we establish this new timetable.
About you
- Experience teaching Modern Greek in Years 7-10, VCE also desirable
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong understanding of the developmental needs of adolescents and emerging young adults
- Proficient in the use of ICT for communication and record keeping
- Interpersonal skills appropriate to establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with students, staff and parents, particularly the ability to work as a member of a team
- Organisation and administrative skills appropriate for planning and preparation
- VIT Registration
- Commitment to supporting the College’s relational management and restorative practices
- Maintain a positive environment that is respectful of all and fosters student learning and motivation
- Able to participate in the College's professional development activities in and out of school hours
- Open to participate in the College's extra-curricular and co-curricular programs as required
- Experience with Mandatory Reporting and knowledge of Child Safety expectations and standards
Benefits
- Enjoyable and friendly work culture with a great team environment;
- Employee Assistance Program to support mental health & wellbeing
- Smart Salary Packaging available
- Use of College Gym
- Commitment to Personal Development relevant to your role
If you think you have the right skills, values and passion that align to Santa Maria College and looking to take the next step in your career, please review our full position description below and apply now by completing the attached Application Form alongside your resume and cover letter to principal@santamaria.vic.edu.au.
Please include a copy of your Qualifications and Certifications that may be applicable to the role.
We encourage you to visit our website for further insight into who we are at Santa Maria College. https://www.santamaria.vic.edu.au/
Please get your applications in early. We reserve the right to interview and offer the position prior to the closing date.
All young people who come to Santa Maria College have a right to feel and be safe. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all young people. We are committed to providing a child safe and child friendly environment. We regard our child safety obligations and responsibilities with the utmost importance. All Staff are required to adhere to the College’s Child Safety Policy and the Child Safety Code of Conduct and be committed to the safety and wellbeing of children.
Application Procedure
Applications should be made in writing and forwarded via email to the Principal: principal@santamaria.vic.edu.au