Wood Technology & Visual Design Teacher - Glen Waverley
A well-regarded Department of Education and Training's secondary school in Melbourne’s South-Eastern suburbs is seeking a passionate and skilled Wood Technology Teacher with experience in Visual Communication Design and Art. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students through hands-on, creative, and design-focused learning experiences.
Position Details:
- Role: Wood Technology Teacher (with components of Visual Communication Design and Art)
- Commencement: Term 2, 2025
- Employment Type: Full-time / Fixed term
- Salary: As per the Victorian Government Schools Agreement
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and innovative lessons in Wood Technology across Years 7-12.
- Teach aspects of Visual Communication Design and Art, integrating design principles and creative problem-solving.
- Foster students' practical skills, creativity, and appreciation for craftsmanship and design.
- Plan and implement hands-on projects that develop technical abilities and artistic expression.
- Ensure safe and effective use of tools, equipment, and materials in a well-equipped workshop environment.
- Use contemporary teaching methodologies, including the integration of digital technologies in design and production.
- Contribute to the school’s co-curricular programs, exhibitions, and student showcases.
Key Selection Criteria:
- Teaching qualifications in Wood Technology, Design & Technology, Visual Communication Design, or related fields.
- Current VIT registration (or eligibility to obtain).
- Experience teaching Wood Technology at the secondary level, with additional expertise in Visual Communication Design and/or Art highly regarded.
- Effective classroom management and student engagement strategies.
- Commitment to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.
Why Join This School?
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Well-resourced facilities, including a modern technology and design workspace.
- A commitment to student engagement, wellbeing, and academic excellence.
Child Safety Commitment
The school is dedicated to the safety and wellbeing of all students. All staff are expected to uphold Child Safe Standards and actively contribute to a culture of safety and inclusion.
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