AddressPosition:French Teacher
Term: Permanent part-time
Hours: 26 hours per week, 4 day per week, Tuesday to Friday.
Starting: Term 2, Tuesday 7 May 2024
Applications close: 3pm Monday, 22 April 2024
About the role:
Brisbane Montessori School (BMS) invites applications for an experienced French teacher with a sound knowledge of the Primary/Secondary French curriculum and strong organisational skills. This position commences on Tuesday, 7 May (Week 4 Term 2), 2024, in a permanent, part-time, 26 hours per week, 4 days per week, Tuesday to Friday.
Essential Application Requirements:
• QCT registered
• Positive Notice Blue card (working with children check
• Current First Aid and CPR Qualifications (HLTAID012 & HLTAID009)
• Hold and maintain rights to work in Australia.
• A Montessori qualification would be favourable but is not required.
We warmly invite dynamic, engaging and qualified French teachers with a positive demeanour, flexibility and willingness to embrace the Montessori Philosophy. This is a wonderful opportunity for an enthusiastic, creative, responsible and hardworking person to join our outstanding team and play a key role in an authentic Montessori community.
Applications Must Include the following:
• Relevant cover letter addressed to the Director of Middle School, Ruchika Seth;
• Current resume, and;
• Contact details for at least two referees.
What you can look forward to:
Brisbane Montessori School (BMS) is a humble 7-hectare school facilitating students aged from birth to 16 years and is set to grow. We are nestled in a picturesque, private corner on the banks of the Brisbane River beside Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Fig Tree Pocket. Just 14km from Brisbane’s Central Business District, BMS provides an unhindered and abundant learning space. Our purpose-built and organically inspired learning environments are designed to spark student interest, develop critical thinking skills, and foster a sense of achievement and self-worth, within a non-competitive setting. Accompanying BMS’ beautiful environment, you’ll be part of a vibrant and motivating Montessori team. You can look forward to a fulfilling culture that encourages wellbeing and professional development through a variety of unique staff programs. Our human resource providers also offer a range of retail and wellbeing discounts for Headspace, BCF, Myer, JB Hi-Fi, and more.
We offer the following Montessori programmes:
• Parent Child Programme (PCP) Birth - 15 months
• Montessori Independent Toddler Community (MITC) 15 months – 3 year olds
• Children's House (3 – 6 year olds)
• Lower Primary (6 – 9 year olds)
• Upper Primary (9 – 12 year olds)
• Middle School & Year 10 (12 – 16 year olds)
• Senior School Years 11 & 12 planned for January 2026
Further information about Brisbane Montessori School can be found at www.bms.qld.edu.au
What Can We Offer Our Employees?
• Working Conditions within an Enterprise Agreement
• Opportunity to work within a beautiful, highly regarded Montessori setting
• July 2024 renewal of First Aid, CPR training and support
• Ongoing Professional Development opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Employee Assistant Program
Should you have any queries about this opportunity, please contact: ***********@bms.qld.edu.au
Join an authentic Montessori school community today!
About Us Brisbane Montessori School is a leading co-educational independent Montessori school in Brisbane founded in 1981. The school is committed to delivering the highest standard of Montessori education, inspiring students aged 15 months - 16 years to realise their true potential in an enriching, inclusive and diverse community environment. Our purpose-built learning environments are designed to spark student interest, develop critical thinking skills, and foster a sense of achievement and self-worth, within a non-competitive setting. A truly unique educational experience, the school is fortunate to offer students and staff picturesque views of the Brisbane River and an abundance of open space and fresh air, just 12km from the Brisbane Central Business District. Fostering a vibrant and fulfilling workplace environment is at the forefront of all that we do, with a strong focus on staff well-being and professional development. Multiple corporate discounts are available through our human resource providers, with a range of staff well-being programs such as yoga also offered throughout the year. We employ staff who are driven and energetic professionals with a passion for education and nurturing the next generation. Our school delivers the Montessori National Curriculum as approved by ACARA, the national body that approved the Australian National Curriculum in 2012. The Montessori Curriculum is mapped against the Australian National Curriculum. We facilitate a child-centred pedagogical model tailored to individualised and independent learning with respect to the child's social, emotional, and intellectual development.
