Position: Teacher - Indonesian (Bahasa)
Location: New Port, South Australia
Type: Contract full time
Our Purpose
Equipping for life
Our purpose as a College is to equip students for life. We believe our task is to help children develop their academic, social, physical, emotional and spiritual potential by providing a caring and supportive Christian education. All of our teachers are committed Christians who aim to model Christian values and educate our students from a biblical worldview, equipping them with the skills, knowledge and wisdom they need to face life’s challenges. This includes helping our students know who they are in God and encouraging them in their relationship with God. Because we know that if our students can leave our College loving God, loving people and loving life – then no matter what they choose to do they will make a huge difference in this world.
Our Values
Christ is at the centre of all our values, as He is the centre of our lives. Being Christ-Centred is essential to making our values meaningful and powerful.
General Responsibilities
- Understand, and commit to, the College Vision, Purpose, Values and Statement of Faith.
- Act in accordance with all College policies and procedures, including the Staff Code of Conduct, and the Staff Handbook.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with staff, students and parents.
- Actively contribute to the Christian life of the College community.
- Attend meetings, functions and extra-curricular activities as required.
- Participate in the College’s ongoing Professional Learning opportunities.
Role and Responsibilities
- Demonstrate continuous improvement aligned with the Portside Christian College Standards of Professional Practice for Teachers.
- Deliver teaching and learning programs using the Understanding by Design (UbD) framework from a biblical perspective aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
- Model and promote best practice in pedagogy, teaching and learning.
- Foster a positive team and learning culture that supports the development of each child with an emphasis on kindness, agency, respect and responsiveness (KARR).
- Promote restorative approaches and assist in low level student behaviour management.
- Liaise with the Student Wellbeing Coordinator and Director of Teaching and Learning as required.
Qualifications
- South Australian Teacher Registration, or be eligible to obtain registration.
- A Bachelor of Education qualification with previous teaching experience highly desirable.
- South Australian Government Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid qualification – BELS First Aid training (HLTAID010) at a minimum.
- Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care (RRHAN-EC) Training.
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, staff and parents.
- Ability to create an engaged, respectful and collaborative classroom culture.
- Ability to use data to extend the learning of each student.
- Effective time management skills with proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload.
- Ability to be innovative, enthusiastic and self-motivated.
- Proficiency in digital technology.
- Able to manage the demands of the position including administration and professional responsibilities.
To apply
Applications are to include:
- Cover letter, maximum 1 page
- Curriculum Vitae outlining details of qualifications and areas of study, educational history, previous employment and relevant personal information
- Completion of the Portside Christian College Application for Employment – Teaching form available on our website at https://www.portside.sa.edu.au/careers
A brief written response to the position details (maximum of 500 words)
Please visit https://www.portside.sa.edu.au/careers for more information and apply by sending your application to application@portside.sa.edu.au |
