At Ivanhoe we focus on collaboration, innovation and the ability to foster creativity, independent thinking and deep learning through a variety of pedagogical approaches. Our goal is to provide students with the tools and opportunities to develop their academic capacity and to grow as young people of character.

Ivanhoe Grammar School seeks to employ people of character and we are committed to providing our staff with genuine opportunities for career growth and progression in their field of work.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Teacher of VCE Chemistry and Senior Mathematics to join our Plenty Campus Community. Commencing 2025, this is a full time 1.0 (FTE), ongoing teaching position. Join us in 2025 and be part of a School committed to excellence in education.

Your Everyday
Working closely with the Head of Pedagogy and Curriculum Leader, the successful candidate will:

• Prepare for and conduct classes, inspiring and fostering a love and appreciation of learning in VCE Chemistry and Senior Mathematics
• use a variety of evidence to inform teaching and learning practices, creating relevant and authentic learning experiences
• demonstrate excellence and adopt a proactive, innovative approach to adapting instruction and lessons based on individual student needs
• scaffold instructional activities that facilitate engaging and appropriate learning opportunities
• foster and provide for student wellbeing of our students.

About You

• Suitably qualified and experienced in teaching VCE Chemistry and Senior Mathematics
• current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration
• excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students and colleagues
• passionate about student learning and professional growth
• up to date knowledge of contemporary teaching application and theory
• personal resilience in managing multiple demands and timelines.

A Career with Us

• Join a prestigious independent school with a reputation for excellence
• thrive in a values driven environment, based on character attributes and learning
• exceptional benefits, including comprehensive health and wellbeing support through EAP services, competitive remuneration, generous leave arrangements, and continuous professional development with the Ivanhoe Institute
• enjoy outstanding facilities, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, free onsite parking, and a lively onsite café.

Want to find out more?

Your Move.

Further information can be found by visiting the Ivanhoe Grammar School Careers page or by viewing the position description. For a confidential discussion please contact Human Resources via employment@ivanhoe.com.au.

Applications will close Friday 20 September 2024, 5pm. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may commence prior to this date.

Ivanhoe Grammar School values student safety, including child safety. All staff are required to adhere to the School’s policies and teachers are required to have a working knowledge and understanding of the Student Wellbeing Policy, the Health and Safety Policy, the Child Safety Code of Conduct and the Respectful Workplace Behaviour Policy.

All successful academic applications will be requested to complete a Summary Document of Relevant Work Experience, evidenced through the submission of Statements of Service.