Teacher - Colyton Public School
NSW Department of Education
New South Wales
- New
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2024
Job overview
Location
Sydney RegionNumber of Positions
1Contact Name Tristan Ziolkowski
Closing Date
08-May-2024, 6:00:00 AMJob Category
TeachersOrganisation
Teaching ServiceColyton Public School has an enrolment of 792 students, including 45 who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and 70% from a non-English speaking background. Two opportunity classes for high potential and gifted students are based at the school. This diversity provides a rich cultural environment which is celebrated and valued.
High expectations and effective, explicit, evidence-based teaching create optimal learning environments where all students are engaged and challenged to achieve their educational potential. There is a strong focus on building teacher capacity to support the improvement of student learning outcomes.
The school is committed to inclusivity and connectedness. Positive Behaviour for Learning supports a strong school focus on wellbeing. A Community Hub operates within the school grounds and works in partnership with the school and the wider community to support local families.
Students are encouraged to be critical, creative thinkers and to take responsibility for their learning. A wide range of extracurricular activities are highly regarded by the school community and are delivered by a professional and committed staff.
- Approval to teach Infants with a demonstrated ability to use evidence-based pedagogy and knowledge of the new syllabuses to develop and deliver engaging teaching and learning programs that result in maximum literacy and numeracy growth for all students.
- Demonstrated capacity to develop positive class learning environments that enhance individual student engagement and well-being with a proven capability to support a diverse range of students, including those from a non-English speaking background.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work actively and authentically when collaborating with students, staff, and parents to support student outcomes and promote a positive school culture.
- A commitment to enriching student learning and wellbeing by actively contributing to the provision and support of whole school programs and extra-curricular opportunities for students.
An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.
Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.
About the NSW Department of Education
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion
New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here.
To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.
About NSW Department of Education
- NSW Department of Education
- 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta
- New South Wales
- 2150
- Australia
About the NSW Department of Education
At the NSW Department of Education, we aim to be Australia's best education system and one of the finest in the world. As the largest provider of public education in Australia, we deliver high-quality educational services to two-thirds of the NSW student population, preparing young people for rewarding lives as engaged citizens in a complex and dynamic society.
With nearly 100,000 employees across the state, our school and corporate workforce help build Australia’s best education system by developing student centred policy, designing schools of the future and supporting children and young people in NSW public schools.
Work in a diverse range of school settings
With more than 2,200 schools throughout the state educating more than 780,000 students from Kindergarten to Year 12, there are opportunities to work in a diverse range of school settings – primary, secondary, selective, hospital, sporting, agricultural and schools for specific purposes.
Make a difference in your community
NSW public schools are at the heart of every local community with our students and staff representing a diverse range of cultural, linguistic and religious backgrounds. The NSW Department of Education strives to create learning and working environments that are inclusive and supportive of all.
We respect and value Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the First Peoples of Australia and are committed to increasing knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal histories, cultures and experiences.
Career enhancing opportunities
One of the great things about working with the department is accessing ongoing professional development as well as opportunities to enhance your career. With multiple scholarship, sponsorship and career enhancing programs available, the opportunities are endless with the NSW Department of Education.
Visit teach.nsw.edu.au to find out more.
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