Department of Education Victoria – Dingley Village VIC

2d ago , from Department of Education & Training Victoria

This position requires the successful applicant to work Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

Dingley Primary School is situated in spacious landscaped grounds located in the south‑eastern suburb of Dingley Village on the land of the Bunurong people, who we regularly acknowledge and pay our respects to, as a school community. Established in 1925, the school currently has an enrolment of 377 students across 17 homegroups. Students come from a broad cultural base with over 38% of students from a Language Background other than English.

Dingley Primary School aspires to develop a community in which all members are respectful, compassionate, lifelong learners, who take action as global citizens. Through our commitment to a high quality inclusive and intercultural education within stimulating and challenging learning environments, we promote academic, social and emotional growth.

There is a culture of distributive leadership with students at the centre of all conversations, decisions and allocation of resources. There is a commitment to building leadership capacity at all levels within the school and an emphasis on individual and collective accountability. Dingley Primary School became a Victorian Professional Learning Communities (PLC) school in 2021. Our teachers plan and work collaboratively to assess, monitor and track student achievement. There is a pervading commitment to professional growth and personal accountability within the staff. Teaching and non‑teaching staff participate in peer observation, mentoring and induction programs.

Dingley Primary School proudly promotes an inclusive learning environment.



We have a number of students with a Disability Inclusion Profile (Tier 3), who are well supported by a collaborative team of teachers and education support staff. Tier 2 funding ensures students with additional needs are catered for through a variety of targeted interventions.

A broad enrichment program includes a range of extra‑curricular offerings, including instrumental music tuition, coding & robotics, swimming and after school sport tuition as part of the Sporting Schools initiative. Dingley Primary School also provides students with a comprehensive outdoor education program from Year 3 through to Year 6; inclusive of camps and inter‑school competitions.

Dingley Primary School¿s out of school hours care provider is Camp Australia - a leader in the area of Before and After School Care, and Holiday Programs. Our students benefit from a Breakfast Club which operates five times a week in conjunction with Food Bank. A canteen operates three days a week, providing lunch orders and over the counter sales to students and staff.

Dingley Primary School is compliant with the Child Protected Standards and promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. A high level of community spirit exists at Dingley Primary School.

Applicants should include a curriculum vitae detailing relevant qualifications and experience,



responses to the selection criteria, and the names and contact details of three professional referees. Following receipt of your application and shortlisting process, you may be contacted for an interview.

Thank you for your interest in the position available at our school.

Yours sincerely,
Rosanne Ridgway

Selection Criteria

SC1Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills. Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.

SC2Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.

SC3Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning. Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.

SC4Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.

SC5Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values. Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.

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 achi

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