General Staff Requirements

It is expected that all Woodleigh School staff are skilled and passionate classroom practitioners with a desire to deliver engaging and relevant educational experiences.

All Staff must

  • must endorse Woodleigh School's particular values and philosophies (descriptions of which are readily available in other areas of this website).
  • must be well skilled in ICT
  • must have at least Level 1 First Aid Training (or be prepared to undertake training)
  • be committed to continuous learning
  • must be prepared to be involved in the full life of the school community and a wide range of interactions with students, in line with our School's values.

This Includes

  • pastoral care roles
  • involvement in co-curricular activities, including through the Activities Program
  • involvement in the School's Activity Weeks Program in Terms 1 and 3 (this includes a wide range of camps and workshops)
  • extensive PD opportunities
  • must be registered with the VIT and must provide a current police check (i.e. no more than 12 months old)

Salary

  • Salaries will be negotiated depending on the skills and experience of the applicant.
  • Please note that part-time positions come with no guarantees with respect to a given number of days off per week.
  • All applications should be addressed to: The Principal. Mr Jonathan Walter either via mail (Woodleigh School, 485 Golf Links Road, Langwarrin South, Vic 3911) or via email (office@woodleigh.vic.edu.au) by closing date. If forwarding an application via email, please also post a hard copy.
  • All applications should contain the name and contact details of 3 professional referees and must start with our standard coversheet
Download Woodleigh Application Coversheet

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