Bianca Jordan
161 Sterling Drive,Keilor East,VIC
Summary
With fourteen years of dedicated service in the Catholic school sector, I am an experienced Primary Teacher committed to ensuring all students receive a quality education aligned with Catholic values, fostering lifelong learning and spiritual growth. I have extensive experience working with children with additional needs and collaborating with families and Allied Health professionals. Believing in the importance of collaboration, I actively engage with colleagues to optimise student outcomes and promote well-being through effective planning and teaching.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Lumen Christi Catholic School
01.2011 - Current
- Familiar with the Victorian Curriculum to plan and implement effective learning and teaching.
- Plan lessons, activities, incursions and excursions
- Implement differentiated instruction strategies
- Established clear expectations for behaviour and classroom management
- Create safe, respectful and productive learning environment.
- Provide support for students with additional needs.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Assess student progress using various assessment tools.
- Prepare and assist with school Masses, Liturgies and Sacraments.
- Consultative Commitee member for eight years.
- Team/Teacher Leader for five years.
Child Care
Maribyrnong River Childrens Centre
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Ensure child safety and adherence to established protocols.
- Administer first aid and medication when necessary.
- Apply positive behaviour management techniques.
- Create a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
- Enforce rules and managed behaviour through developmentally appropriate strategies.
- Liaise with parents/families to discuss child progress and needs.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
Education
Masters of Education (Allied School Psychology) -
Australian Catholic University
12.2023
Accreditation To Teach RE in Catholic Schools -
Catholic Theological College
12.2013
Diploma in Children’s Services -
Victoria University
12.2007
Diploma in Out of School Hours Care -
Victoria University
01.2007
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood/Primary) -
Victoria University
12.2010
Victorian Certificate of Education -
St Columba’s College Essendon
12.2005
Skills
- Classroom & Behaviour Management
- Child Development
- Lesson Plan Development
- Student Assessment
- Data collecting & Analysis
- Building Positive Learning Environments
- Student Motivation & Engagement
- Supporting students with additional needs
- Development of Personalised Learning Plans
- Experience in Parent Support Group Meetings
- Working with Allied Health Professionals
- Team Teaching & Collaboration
- Interpersonal & Communication Skills
- Organisational skills
Certification
Fully Registered with VIT
First Aid & CPR
Provide basic emergency life support
REFEREES
Ms Karen Bergin (Current Employer - 2024)
Principal Lumen Christi Primary School
9395-2555
Mrs Trish Armstrong (Previous Employer 2011-2023)
Previous Principal Lumen Christi Primary School
0417526945
Mr Shaun Pickard
Colleague
0473482287
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Lumen Christi Catholic School
01.2011 - Current
Child Care
Maribyrnong River Childrens Centre
01.2008 - 12.2010
Masters of Education (Allied School Psychology) -
Australian Catholic University
Accreditation To Teach RE in Catholic Schools -
Catholic Theological College
Diploma in Children’s Services -
Victoria University
Diploma in Out of School Hours Care -
Victoria University
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood/Primary) -
Victoria University
Victorian Certificate of Education -
St Columba’s College Essendon
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