Individual Differences Teacher - Junior School

At Kingswood College, we embolden hearts and inspireminds.

Established in 1890, Kingswood College is aco-educational Kindergarten to Year 12 College where students are at the heartof everything we do. Our values of Respect, Courage, Kindness, Perseverance andExcellence shape our culture and guide how we learn, work and grow together.

We are committed to creating a learning environment inwhich every student is known, supported and challenged to achieve theirpersonal best. Through purposeful teaching, positive relationships andevidence-informed practice, we seek to nurture each student's academic, socialand personal development.

We are seeking an accomplished and compassionateIndividual Differences Teacher to join our Junior School.

Working closely with classroom teachers, the successfulcandidate will help identify and respond to students' individual learningneeds. They will plan and deliver appropriately differentiated learningexperiences, monitor student progress and work collaboratively with colleaguesand families to support positive learning and wellbeing outcomes.

This opportunity would suit a reflective andcollaborative educator who understands that students learn in different waysand at different rates. The successful candidate will combine strongpedagogical expertise with warmth, flexibility and a genuine commitment tohelping every child grow in confidence and capability.

Key Responsibilities

The Individual Differences Teacher inspires, challengesand supports Junior School students to achieve their personal best. They createa love of learning, provide exemplary and inclusive learning experiences, andplace students at the heart of their practice.

Planning and delivering high-quality,engaging and appropriately differentiated learning experiences

Supporting students with a range of learningstrengths,



needs and ability levels

Catering effectively for the learning needsof EAL students in mainstream classrooms

Using assessment evidence to identify studentneeds, monitor progress and inform teaching and intervention

Contributing to individual learning plans,targeted programs and other appropriate student support strategies

Working collaboratively with classroomteachers to develop and implement inclusive curriculum initiatives

Maintaining high expectations for studentlearning, engagement, behaviour and achievement

Creating nurturing, orderly, respectful andinclusive learning environments

Providing timely and constructive feedback tostudents and keeping families appropriately informed of student progress

Building positive and productiverelationships with students, colleagues and families

Supporting students' academic, social andemotional development in ways consistent with the College's vision and values

Using learning technologies purposefully toenhance teaching and learning

Critically reflecting on professionalpractice and actively seeking opportunities for continued improvement

Participating positively in staff meetings,professional learning and collaborative planning

Contributing enthusiastically to the broaderlife of the College, including co-curricular programs, camps, events andCollege functions

Successful Applicants Will

Hold current Victorian Institute of Teachingregistration





Hold a Bachelor of Education or equivalentrecognised teaching qualification

Have relevant teaching experience and astrong understanding of Junior School pedagogy

Demonstrate the capacity to recognise and response effectively to students' individual learning needs

Possess robust curriculum knowledge andexpertise in differentiated and inclusive teaching practice

Use evidence, assessment and feedbackeffectively to strengthen student outcomes

Demonstrate the ability to support EALstudents within mainstream learning environments

Be passionate about supporting the academic,social and personal development of children

Create positive, nurturing and inclusivelearning environments

Model the College's values of Respect,Courage, Kindness, Perseverance and Excellence

Join a community of dedicated and inspiringeducators

Work within a collaborative team committed toeducation excellence and student growth

Access opportunities for professionallearning, growth and career development

Wellbeing programs, Employee AssistanceProgram and active social club

On-site car parking and delightful Collegegrounds

Above legislated leave, including personal,parental and discretionary leave days

Access to retailer discounts and otherbenefits

Kingswood College is committed to child safety and haszero tolerance for child abuse. We implement rigorous recruitment and vettingpractices to support the safety and wellbeing of all students. Applicants mustprovide evidence of current VIT registration before commencing employment.Reference and other relevant pre-employment checks will be undertaken as partof the recruitment process. Applicants are encouraged to familiarise themselveswith the College's Child Safe Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct,available on the Kingswood College website.

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📌 Individual Differences Teacher - Junior School (Melbourne)
🏢 Kingswood College
📍 Melbourne