Language Teacher - Auslan, Indonesian, Italian or Spanish

Highton Primary School · Highton, VIC

Employment

Part time, Fixed term

Subject

Languages

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

10 September 2026

6 days left

Posted 3 Sep 2026

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About Highton Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

30.1

25 teaching · 5.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

359

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

18%

Girls vs boys

185 girls · 174 boys

52%
48%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

Position: Language Teacher - Auslan, Indonesian, Italian or Spanish

Time Fraction: 0.6

To apply, please submit a cover letter and a response addressing the four Key Selection Criteria.

  • Please keep your introductory cover letter brief and concise.
  • Your total application (cover letter and selection criteria responses combined) should not, if possible, exceed 3 pages in length.


Key Selection Criteria

Criteria 1: Demonstrated capacity to design and deliver high-quality language learning programs using evidence-based pedagogical strategies that improve student learning outcomes across Years F¿6.

Criteria 2: Demonstrated high level of ability to monitor and assess student learning. Demonstrated high level of ability to use data to inform teaching practice and to provide feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.

Criteria 3: Demonstrated high level of interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated high level of ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to enhance intercultural understanding and support language learning.

Criteria 4: Demonstrated capacity to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that promotes positive behaviour, cultural inclusion, and student well-being.

Role

The classroom teacher classification comprises two salary ranges- range 1 and range 2.  The primary focus of the classroom teacher is on the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes.  The classroom teacher e…

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