Classroom Teacher 0.6 Art & Generalist - Surfside PS, Ocean Grove

Location Profile

Surfside Primary School (Ocean Grove) is a medium to large sized school with a projected enrolment of 540 students for 2027. Our school has been in operation since 1993. We are located 2km north/east of the central business district of the seaside resort of Ocean Grove, 28 kilometres from the provincial city of Geelong, on Victoria¿s Bellarine Peninsula. 

Our Vision is 'to inspire students to be creative, innovative and emotionally equipped to thrive' while our Mission is to 'cultivate a caring and inclusive environment in which students flourish' and is supported by our Values of 'Respect, Honesty, Teamwork and Achievement¿.

We have a culture of high expectations that is supported through student engagement, a nurturing environment and a strong emphasis on student mental health and wellbeing. 

The leadership and staff operate as a collaborative and dynamic community of learners with a shared commitment to improving student outcomes, providing engaging learning opportunities, supporting student wellbeing, and ensuring that teaching reflects best practice. 
The level of staff engagement is commendable with leadership supporting and empowering staff to do their job effectively and build a sense of ownership, commitment and pride toward the goals and values of the school. 
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum in all Learning Areas and Capabilities with a high emphasis placed on developing student knowledge and skills in Literacy and Numeracy through explicit direct instruction. 
Staff participate in ongoing Professional Learning Communities to ensure maximum …