The Armidale Waldorf School seeks a passionate educator to teach in the French from K-6. This position is a .2 FTE. We are seeking an educator who loves working with children, who is interested is working in a Steiner school. Early career teachers are welcome to apply.

We are looking for someone who will bring warmth, expertise, and a deep commitment to building our French programme.

This position begins Term 1 2025 or as negotiated with the successful applicant.

Essential Criteria:

Appropriate teaching qualifications and current NESA registration.
Demonstrated knowledge of pedagogy associated with teaching French in a contemporary, collaborative learning space.
Demonstrated teaching skills, including working collaboratively with colleagues to create innovative experiences for all learners and a demonstrated capacity to team teach.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the capacity to develop productive and caring relationships with students, parents and staff where the focus is on the learning and well-being of the student.
Demonstrated high standard of competency and proficiency in classroom practice and student management.
Commitment to ongoing professional development

Desirable Criteria:

Interest in or experience teaching the Steiner Curriculum
interest in the environment and sustainability

About Us

The Armidale Waldorf School is an independent school situated in a beautiful bushland setting on the fringe of Armidale City, in the New England Region of NSW. We currently offer programs to children from playgroup to Stage 6 (year 11/12) with a Rudolf Steiner philosophy and NESA approved curriculum.

The School’s dynamic approach to education permeates throughout every aspect of school life; with students, teachers, parents and friends all being recognised and valued as the unique spiritual beings that they are. The school community seeks to nourish and support this vision. The School has clear structures and processes to facilitate trust, objectivity and communication.

Applications close on 15 January 2025, however we will be considering applications as they come in. Please send applications to The Education Director, education@waldorf.nsw.edu.au.

To include in your application

Why are you interested in working at the Armidale Waldorf School?
Why have you chosen teaching as your profession?
What other skills do you bring to the role?
Do you have NESA accreditation?
Do you have a WWCC?
Please include three referees.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $67,972.98 – $119,634.07 per year

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 15/01/2025
Expected Start Date: 31/01/2025

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Primary French Teacher Part time 0.2FTE