At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging woodwork lessons and manage classroom behaviour in various schools.
- Company: Tradewind Australia, a leading education recruitment agency with strong school partnerships.
- Benefits: Flexible work hours, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive community focused on child safety and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while enjoying diverse teaching experiences.
- Qualifications: Must have VIT registration and be trained or experienced in teaching woodwork.
Location: Point Cook
Tradewind Australia is a specialist education recruitment agency partnering with primary and secondary schools across Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are seeking passionate and adaptable Secondary trained Woodwork Casual Relief Teachers to support our partner schools in and around Laverton.
As a multi-award-winning agency for the best candidate experience, we offer flexible work, strong school relationships and consistent bookings to help you grow your teaching career. We are known for delivering high-calibre teachers, exceptional candidate care, and flexible opportunities that support both lifestyle and career goals.
About the Role
As a Tradewind Casual Relief Teacher, you will work across a selection of primary and secondary schools. We match your skills, experience and availability to the right schools to ensure you enjoy each placement and feel supported throughout.
What you can expect
- Consistent CRT work in schools aligned to your preferences
- Pay rate of $430- $480 per day + Super (pending experience)
- Free, easy-to-use app to manage availability and accept shifts
- CRT podcasts and weekly webinars focused on CRTs
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging lessons that maintain continuity of learning in the absence of the regular teacher
- Adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse learning needs across different schools
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Provide clear handover notes and support daily routines
- Supervise students during recess or lunchtime as required
Skills & Experience
- Current and valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration
- Completed teaching qualification - trained in Woodwork or experienced in teaching Woodwork
- Ability to confidently manage a classroom and create a positive learning environment
- Ability to provide two education-based senior references (including one principal from most recent school)
Commitment to Child Safety & Inclusion
Tradewind Australia is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. We encourage applications from teachers of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. All successful applicants will complete background and reference checks, including a Working with Children Check.
Woodwork trained Casual Relief Teachers in Melbourne employer: Tradewind
Tradewind Australia is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for educators passionate about trauma-informed practices. Located in Melbourne's vibrant south-eastern suburbs, the company offers ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with dedicated colleagues, ensuring that every team member can contribute to meaningful educational outcomes. With a focus on continuous improvement and targeted interventions, Tradewind fosters an environment where educators can thrive and make a real difference in students' lives.
