We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Education Tutors to join our team in Melbourne, Australia. The role involves teaching students in various subjects, including English, Mathematics, Phonics and Chinese, either on a one-on-one basis or in small group settings.
Tutors will be responsible for designing engaging lesson plans, assigning and assessing homework and providing constructive feedback to students and their parents. Effective communication with parents about their child’s progress and working collaboratively with educational teams to ensure continuity in learning are also key components of this position. Tutors must stay updated on curriculum changes and best practices to deliver high-quality education.
Ideal candidates for this tutoring position should be located in Melbourne and have the legal right to work in Australia. A Bachelor’s degree or current university enrollment is required, along with a valid Working With Children Check (WWC) and Police Check or a willingness to obtain them.
Applicants should also have an Australian Business Number (ABN) or be prepared to apply for one. A thorough understanding of the Victorian curriculum and VCAA study design is essential, particularly a strong grasp of the relevant subject matter. Reliability, punctuality and excellent personal presentation are crucial, as is a passion for Mathematics and/or English and the ability to work effectively with primary and secondary school students.
Candidates with Mandarin-English bilingual skills or Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) qualifications will be prioritized. The application process will include questions about your right to work in Australia, possession of a current WWC Check, a valid Australian driver’s license, access to a car and availability to work on public holidays.
We offer competitive pay rates and, for the right candidates, opportunities for sponsorship and full-time employment. If you meet these criteria and are passionate about fostering student success, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team of educators.
Position Available: Primary Education Tutors
Subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Phonics
- Chinese
Compensation:
- $25.00 – $60.00 per hour
Immediate Start: We are looking for suitable candidates who can start immediately. Please send your CV or application via email today.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized instruction to students either one-on-one or in small groups.
- Develop lesson plans and teaching materials for each class.
- Assign and evaluate homework to monitor student progress.
- Maintain communication with parents, offering feedback on their children’s progress and performance.
- Work collaboratively with other educational teams to ensure a seamless learning experience and support the integration of tutoring sessions.
- Stay current with curriculum updates and best practices in education to continuously improve teaching strategies.
Ideal Candidates:
To be successful in this role, you should:
- Be located in Melbourne, Australia and have the legal right to work in the country.
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree or be a current university student.
- Hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWC) and Police Check or be willing to obtain them.
- Have an Australian Business Number (ABN) or be prepared to apply for one.
- Show a deep understanding of the Victorian curriculum and VCAA study design, particularly with strong knowledge of the relevant subjects.
- Be dependable, capable of working independently, punctual and presentable.
- Have a genuine passion for Mathematics and/or English and patience for working with primary and secondary school students.
- Demonstrate experience in teaching, tutoring or mentoring young people.
- Mandarin-English bilingual skills or VIT teaching qualifications will be given priority.
Application Questions:
When applying, please address the following questions:
- What is your current status regarding the right to work in Australia?
- Do you possess a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
- Do you have a valid Australian driver’s license?
- Do you have regular access to a car?
- Are you available to work on public holidays?
For the right candidates, we offer sponsorship and the potential for a full-time position.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pay range for this position?
The pay range for this role is between $25.00 and $60.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Where is the position located?
The position is based in Melbourne, Australia. Applicants must be located in Melbourne and have the legal right to work in Australia.
What qualifications are required to apply?
Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree or be a current university student. A valid Working With Children Check (WWC) and Police Check are also required or must be obtained.
Is an Australian Business Number (ABN) necessary?
Yes, having an ABN is required for this position or you should be willing to apply for one.
Do I need experience in teaching or tutoring?
Yes, previous experience in teaching, tutoring or mentoring young people is preferred.
Are there any language requirements?
Candidates who are Mandarin-English bilingual or hold Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) qualifications will be given priority.
What are the responsibilities of the role?
Responsibilities include teaching students individually or in small groups, planning and marking homework, communicating with parents and staying updated with curriculum changes.
Will there be opportunities for full-time employment?
Yes, for the right candidates, there is potential for full-time positions and sponsorship.
How can I apply for this position?
To apply, please email your CV or application. You will need to answer specific questions related to your right to work in Australia, possession of a WWC Check, a driver’s license, car access and availability for public holidays.
