Government schools – Melbourne Northern Suburbs VIC

- Demonstrated understanding of teaching and learning principles relevant to VET Cookery.
- Demonstrated high-level classroom teaching skills and the capacity to work with colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning.
- Demonstrated ability to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning.
- Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills and high level interpersonal skills including the capacity to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with parents, other employees and the broader school community to focus on student learning, wellbeing and engagement.
- Demonstrated understanding of the DET and legislative requirements for Occupational Health and Safety and ability to provide a safe and compliant environment in an educational setting.
- The ability to be able to meet qualification requirements of both DET and the RTO to deliver VET Cookery.
- Hold a current VIT registration or have the ability to meet the VIT permission to teach requirements.
- Demonstrated understanding of teaching and learning principles relevant to VET Cookery.
- Demonstrated high-level classroom teaching skills and the capacity to work with colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning.
- Demonstrated ability to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning.
- Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills and high level interpersonal skills including the capacity to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with parents, other employees and the broader school community to focus on student learning, wellbeing and engagement.




- Demonstrated understanding of the DET and legislative requirements for Occupational Health and Safety and ability to provide a safe and compliant environment in an educational setting.
- The ability to be able to meet qualification requirements of both DET and the RTO to deliver VET Cookery.
- Hold a current VIT registration or have the ability to meet the VIT permission to teach requirements.

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 engages in critical reflection and inquiry in order to improve knowledge and skills to effectively engage students and improve their learning.

As the classroom teacher gains experience his or her contribution to the school program beyond the classroom increases. All classroom teachers may be required to undertake other duties in addition to their rostered teaching duties provided the responsibility is appropriate to the salary range, qualifications, training and experience of the teacher.

Classroom teacher Range 2





Range 2 classroom teachers play a significant role in assisting the school to improve student performance and educational outcomes determined by the school strategic plan and state-wide priorities and contributing to the development and implementation of school policies and priorities.

A critical component of this work will focus on increasing the knowledge base of staff within their school about student learning and high quality instruction to assist their school to define quality teacher practice.

Range 2 classroom teachers will be expected to:

- Have the content knowledge and pedagogical practice to meet the diverse needs of all students
- Model exemplary classroom practice and mentor/coach other teachers in the school to engage in critical reflection of their practice and to support staff to expand their capacity
- Provide expert advice about the content, processes and strategies that will shape individual and school professional learning
- Supervise and train one or more student teachers
- Assist staff to use student data to inform teaching approaches that enable targets related to improving student learning outcomes to be achieved.

Classroom teacher Range 1

The primary focus of the range 1 classroom teacher is on further developing skills and competencies to become an effective classroom practitioner with structured support and guidance from teachers at higher levels and the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes. These teachers teach a range of students/classes and are accountable for the effective delivery of their programs. Range 1 classroom teachers are skilled teachers who operate under general direction within transparent guidelines following established work practices and documented priorities and may have responsibility for the supervision and training of one or more student teachers.

📌 VET Cookery Teacher (Melbourne)
🏢 Government schools
📍 Melbourne