Website:
ivanhoe.com.au
Job details:
Posted: 03/09/2026
Closing Date: 18/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time - Fixed Term
Location: Macleod – University Campus
Job Category: Academic
Job Description
A school is built on the strength of its people.
Great people make great schools. People create culture.
At Ivanhoe Grammar School, our people create a culture of belonging. A place where ideas are heard and supported. Where you are encouraged to try something new. A place to feel included and valued. Ivanhoe Grammar School is a values-driven, co-educational independent school with a commitment to fostering a community where students, teachers and professional services staff can continually become the best version of themselves. At Ivanhoe Grammar School, we are always looking for great people to join our team. We are always seeking people who are energetic, collaborative and courageous.
Seeking a Teacher of Mathematics
The Mathematics Teacher is a member of the Academic Staff based at the University Campus and plays an active role in the intellectual, social, emotional and personal development of students, supporting the School’s commitment to holistic education and a culture of character.
We are seeking a Mathematics Teacher for a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month fixed-term leave replacement position at our University Campus in Macleod. Commencing in November 2026 (Term 4), the successful applicant will teach Mathematics to Year 9 students as part of our unique University Campus learning experience.
What You Will Do
The Teacher of Mathematics is a key member of our academic community. Reporting to the Curriculum Leader and working closely with the Head of Pedagogy, you will work collaboratively with colleagues across year levels and subject areas to ensure consistency of high-impact teaching, strong student wellbeing, and meaningful student care
You Have The Necessary Experience, Knowledge And Skills To
- Deliver purposeful, research-informed learning using Ivanhoe’s Instructional Model — Warm Up, New Learning, Dive In, Reflect
- Embed Universal Practices such as clear learning intentions, formative assessment and student goal setting
- Create calm, inclusive classrooms that support curiosity, collaboration, and high expectations
- Monitor and support student learning and wellbeing using a range of data, feedback and professional judgement
- Contribute to House life, co-curricular programs, and wider campus initiatives with visibility and enthusiasm
- Engage in reflective practice and professional growth through coaching, collaborative planning and shared learning that lifts team capacity and student growth.
Who You Are
You are a reflective and purposeful educator who believes that learning and character are deeply connected. You value the potential of every learner and understand that high expectations and strong relationships create the conditions for growth and personal success.
You Bring
- Experience in Mathematics, with relevant qualification, ideally with postgraduate qualifications in Education, Curriculum or Pedagogy
- well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with students, staff, parents and community partners
- a demonstrated commitment to child safety and inclusive practice, including a valid VIT registration
- a solutions-focused mindset, high professional standards and a commitment to character education
- the ability to model and build a culture of respect, reflection and responsibility
- a desire to continually learn, grow and support the growth of others
What We Offer You
- An impactful teaching role embedded in a thriving and values-driven educational community.
- A collaborative, student-centred team culture where wellbeing is prioritised.
- Opportunities for professional growth through the Ivanhoe Institute and school-led wellbeing programs.
- Beautiful learning environments with access to purposefully built facilities, including onsite café.
- Salary packaging, discounted health insurance and school tuition discounts.
Always seeking great people. Your move.
Further information can be found by visiting the Ivanhoe Grammar School’s website – Careers - Ivanhoe Grammar School.
For a confidential discussion please contact People and Culture via employment@ivanhoe.com.au or by viewing the position description.
Applications close
Friday, 18 September 2026 at 5pm.
Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may commence prior to this date.
Ivanhoe Grammar School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. We value student safety. All staff are required to adhere to the School’s policies and teachers are required to have a working knowledge and understanding of the Student Wellbeing Policy, the Health and Safety Policy, the Child Safety Code of Conduct and the Respectful Workplace Behaviour Policy. All successful academic applications will be requested to complete a Summary Document of Relevant Work Experience, evidenced through the submission of Statements of Service.
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