27 Oct
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Good News Lutheran College
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Melbourne
27 Oct
Good News Lutheran College
Melbourne
Lead the IB Middle Years Programme, inspire teaching excellence and foster engaging, inquiry-based learning.
Join a Thriving, Innovative Learning Community
About Good News Lutheran College
Good News Lutheran College is a growing Prep–12 Christian College located in Melbourne's western corridor, with contemporary campuses in Tarneit and Mambourin. We are committed to delivering a holistic, Christ-centred education that nurtures academic excellence, character development, and student wellbeing.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a collaborative and experienced educator to join our growing team as the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Coordinator.
This is a full-time, ongoing teaching position, with a three-year appointment as MYP Coordinator. The role includes a 0.6 teaching load during the coordinator appointment.
As a key member of the College's pedagogical leadership team, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of the MYP, supporting high-quality teaching and learning.
You will be primarily responsible for:
Leading MYP implementation, curriculum planning and review in alignment with IB requirements and the Australian Curriculum.
Guiding teachers in delivering engaging, inquiry-based and concept-driven learning.
Leading collaborative planning and professional learning to strengthen teaching practice.
Coordinating assessment, reporting and student-led conferences, and overseeing NAPLAN implementation and results analysis.
Liaising with the International Baccalaureate Organisation and promoting the MYP within the College community.
Supporting student wellbeing and child safety while modelling the College's Christian ethos and values.
Why GNLC?
At Good News Lutheran College, we cultivate a high-performing, supportive and values-driven culture where career-focused educators can truly thrive.
We offer:
A culture that prioritizes professional growth, staff wellbeing and career progression
A strong, welcoming school community
Contemporary facilities and future-focused learning environments
Supportive Chirstian working environment
Selection Criteria
Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration and relevant tertiary teaching qualifications
Demonstrated teaching expertise and experience in curriculum or pedagogical leadership
Sound knowledge and understanding of the IB Middle Years Programme, the Australian Curriculum and inquiry-based, concept-driven learning
Ability to lead curriculum development, assessment and reporting, and support continuous improvement in teaching practice
Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to lead collaborative teams and support change
Strong organisational skills, digital literacy and the ability to work autonomously, with proficiency in Compass or a comparable curriculum management platform
Commitment to the Christian ethos of the College, student wellbeing and child safety
Appropriate Lutheran leadership accreditation, or willingness to undertake the required accreditation
Special requirements
All selected applicants will be required to undergo background checks, including reference checks and relevant regulatory checks.
The Recruitment Process
All applications will undergo a shortlisting process, with suitable candidates progressing to the interview stage.
For further information, please visit the College's website you can write to us ******
Good News Lutheran College is a Child Safe Environment. Our College actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students. All College staff and volunteers are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school setting and are expected to comply with the Child Secure Standards, including Ministerial Order ****. Recruitment practices reflect our commitment to child safety, and all applicants are informed of our child safety policies, including the Child Protection and Safety Policy and the Child Safety Code of Conduct, available on the College's website.
Good News Lutheran College is located in the suburb Tarneit, in the City of Wyndham which continues to be ranked as the fastest growing Local Government area within Victoria and the third fastest in Australia. Its estimated population by **** is expected to exceed 245,000, with 384,000 anticipated by ****. Good News is located approximately 25 minutes west of Melbourne and 40 minutes northeast of the City of Greater Geelong. The College was established in **** and has been steadily increasing in size each year, reaching an anticipated capacity of **** by ****. Current enrolments are 960 students spread across Prep to Year 12, in Junior (P - 5), Middle (6 - 9) and Senior ********) Sub-Schools, Good News commenced Middle Schooling education in **** with Year 7, began its Senior School (Year 10) in **** and progressed to its first Year 12 in ****. A committed, energetic and passionate staff work in teams to cater for the needs of all students. This is a dynamic and growing College providing staff with an exciting opportunity to be involved in the development of expanding Junior, Middle and Senior Schools.
📌 Ib Middle Years Programme(Myp) Coordinator (Melbourne)
🏢 Good News Lutheran College
📍 Melbourne