About this job
Hume Anglican Grammar – About the school:
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Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne.
- Hume has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.
- The School aspires to develop young people who are kind, creative, inquiring, socially and emotionally at ease, and who strive to achieve their personal best in all their endeavours.
- In 2025, the School will have 2,960 students and employ some 290 staff - 195 teaching and 95 non-teaching. The student enrolment at each campus is at Mt Ridley 1,448, Donnybrook 1,036 and Kalkallo 476.
- Ultimately at capacity, Hume will have 3,640 students (Mt Ridley 1,456, Donnybrook 1,596 and Kalkallo 588) with a corresponding cohort of teaching and general staff totalling 350 across its three campuses with plans for further expansion.
- As one of Victoria’s fastest growing schools, it is expected to be one of the largest non-government schools in the state, with plans for further expansion
Hume provides its students with an education that prepares them for the challenges of life, equips them to contribute to the community in an environment based on Christian values and at a cost affordable to as many families as possible. By establishing high standards in all that we do, every student is encouraged and supported to discover and fulfil their unique potential.
It is not by chance that we have young people who readily display warmth, humour and respect for one another and their teachers.
About the role:
Hume now calls for applications for the position of STEM Technician. This role will be full-time (1.0 FTE), ongoing and will be based at our Donnybrook campus. The role will commence at the start of 2025 academic year and offers 5 weeks paid annual leave and 8 weeks leave without pay.
The STEM Technician role is created with the completion of the brand-new, state of the art STEM Centre at our new and growing Donnybrook Campus. They will work to support staff and students to best utilise this resource through effective operation of the four Science laboratories and the three Technology spaces. Our Donnybrook Secondary section currently comprises of years 7-9 and will expand up to include year 12.
The STEM Technician will exercise significant initiative and be able to work autonomously. They will prepare materials for both Science and Technology disciplines from years 7-9. As the Donnybrook Secondary section of the school grows to year 12, the successful candidate will be confident in one of either Science or Technology supporting VCE students in these specialised disciplines. In the first year of the role, the STEM Technician supports staff and students in both disciplines.
The STEM Technician is a key position working collaboratively with the Subject Coordinator for Science and the Subject Coordinator for Technology. They support teaching staff to provide effective learning outcomes for students at Hume Anglican Grammar. The purpose of the role is to ensure efficient and effective operation of the Science laboratories, Technology spaces and management of resources across the STEM Centre.
The STEM Technician will need to be very organised and self-disciplined, have high standards and strive to improve their own practice and to make efficiencies in the school setting.
Requirement of the Role:
- A current Working with Children Check
- Demonstrated relevant experience in a similar role
Why work with us?
Check out the Employment page on our Website! Employment | Hume Anglican Grammar (humegrammar.vic.edu.au)
How to Apply:
Click the "Apply" button to submit your application, along with your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description.
Please address your application to Sam Butterfield, the Director of Teaching and Learning.
For any enquiries, please contact Sam Butterfield, the Director of Teaching and Learning at ButterfieldS@humegrammar.vic.edu.au
Applications may be viewed as they are submitted, and the position may be filled prior to the expiry of this Advertisement - so please apply now!