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Form of workTeacher - Secondary
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives and educational outcomes of vulnerable young people with diverse needs?
Are you wanting a change from Mainstream and enjoy flexible learning style?
What we're about
Cire Services Incorporated is a uniquely 'local' not-for-profit (NFP) organisation. Cire is one of the largest NFPs serving the Yarra Ranges' diverse population and recently established itself in the City of Casey.
Cire Services provides flexible learning opportunities, education and training and a depth and breadth of community programs and services to help meet the needs of people of all ages. Our core services include:
- Our Community School, a registered independent school, providing upper primary and secondary curriculum to disengaged students in an alternative school environment;
- Cire Early Learning, supporting children's services for long day-care, pre-school programs, occasional care, vacation care and before and after school care;
- Cire Training, our Registered Training Organisation (RTO), offering accredited, pre-accredited, work skills and leisure courses; and
- Our Community Hubs, bringing people together to connect, learn and contribute in their local community through social, educational, recreational and support activities.
About the role
Cire Community School is a leader in delivering innovative programs to students from Early Prep to Year 12 who have disengaged from education and offers an alternative to mainstream schooling.
Due to significant growth and demand within the Monbulk and Yarra Junction Campuses we are seeking new Teachers to join our team to support some of the most vulnerable and marginalised young people within the region.
This position will teach core subjects, as well as contributing to the operations and development of the Community School.
Reporting to the Campus Principal, our Teachers support students to re-engage with education through the development and delivery of dynamic and engaging learning materials and activities. Working closely with wellbeing specialists and learning assistants, Teachers support our students in achieving positive learning outcomes and pathways to further education and employment.
About you
As a Teacher at Cire Community School, you:
- Are a qualified and experienced teacher with current VIT registration
- Have experience working within a VCAL program (preferred)
- Are passionate about working with young people who have disengaged from mainstream education
- Are experienced in working with classes ranging from years 5 to 12, utilising your skills in a wide variety of subject areas
- Have the ability to support students to re-engage with their education and the passion to persist despite any obstacles
- Have the ability to form unconditional and positive relationships with young people and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability on a daily basis
- Have a thorough understanding of Child Safe frameworks and regulations and the ability to apply these effectively
- Are willing to undertake certifications including a national police check
To enjoy Cire's environment and culture, you will have a community focus, friendly personality and positive attitude. You will demonstrate our Values of Respect, Quality and Integrity. You will enjoy being an integral part of a professional team.
The Perks
As a not for profit, Cire offers salary packaging and novated leasing which can provide you with beneficial tax savings. Our salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Cire is a diverse organisation dedicated to learning and continuous improvement. There will be opportunities to network and learn from a team of dedicated people, access to EAP services, discounted childcare, discounted courses and ongoing support and mentoring.
What Next?
If you see yourself fitting in well with us and our vision, please send your cover letter and CV via the Apply button or:
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Cire Recruitment on (03) 7067 6***.
