Address Ballarat Clarendon College is unrivalled as Australia's top co-educational school. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence that is evident in both our academic results and in the outstanding contribution our school and students make to our community.
Throughout a student's time at Ballarat Clarendon College our focus is to maximise their competence, skills and capacity so that, at the end of their time at the school, when they stand on the threshold of their future, they can choose their heart's desire.
For 2025 (or earlier start by agreement), Ballarat Clarendon College is seeking History teachers. Teachers of other subject areas who are interested in working at Ballarat Clarendon College are also encouraged to apply. Salary offered will be commensurate with the successful applicant's skills, qualifications and experience and will be based on level 1-13 of the Ballarat Clarendon College Enterprise Agreement Teaching Scale ($81,603 - $122,413).
Interviews will be held in London in the week of 8 April 2024 or otherwise by arrangement. Interviews for applicants located within Australia will be coordinated outside of this interview period.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Ballarat Clarendon College
Ballarat Clarendon College is a co-educational school for day and boarding students. It is based in Ballarat, a regional city in the heart of Victoria, just over an hour's drive from Melbourne, with a population of around 120,000 people. Approximately 2,000 students attend the school, from 3-year-old Early Learning to Year 12.
At Ballarat Clarendon College, we value diversity, embrace difference and nurture a connected, safe and respectful community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures, abilities, sexualities and genders.
Before commencing work at Ballarat Clarendon College, teaching staff must be registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching - https://www.vit.vic.edu.au/registering-as-a-teacher. We can guide successful applicants through this process.
Key Selection Criteria
Appropriate tertiary qualifications (UK applicants must have a PGCE)
Strong curriculum understanding, including the Child Safe Standards
Ability to effectively plan and design lessons
Commitment to and understanding of the use of a range of assessment tools and techniques
Sophisticated knowledge of subject curriculum, study designs and criteria
Proven ability to provide feedback to students
Solid understanding of how to analyse data in relation to student progress and teaching effectiveness.
Commitment to continuous improvement in and out of the classroom
Proven ability to manage time and conflicting priorities effectively
Ability to communicate and interact with all Ballarat Clarendon College community members positively and appropriately
Previous experience working within a team environment with a focus on success and outcomes
Proficient user of information technology.
Special requirements
Must be able to obtain, valid Australian Work Rights. Clarendon is able to provide visa support for successful applicants.
