Teacher Librarian - Tumut High School
NSW Department of Education
New South Wales
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 18 May 2021
Job overview
Location
Regional NSWNumber of Positions
1Contact Name Don Dixon
Closing Date
19-May-2021Job Category
TeachersOrganisation
Teaching ServiceTumut High School (enrolment 550 students, including approximate 80 Aboriginal students) draws students from within the town and from surrounding localities. Tumut is a rural town on the southwest slopes of New South Wales approximately 1 hour form Wagga. The school provides many opportunities for students to develop a range of skills through a variety of quality educational and cocurricular activities. It is a Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) school, where students are encouraged to respect others as they work cooperatively in meeting the school's high expectations. The school has strong partnerships with the local Aboriginal Education Consultative Group, Technical and Further Education (TAFE), local public schools and the local community.
Approval to teach library or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the Department of Education , with demonstrated capacity to effectively manage the resources of a school library. Please Note If applicable engagement will be temporary until successful completion of the Librarian qualifications.
- The purpose of the school library is to support teaching and learning within the total program of the school. Describe the skills and capabilities you bring to this position to enable the library to fulfill its purpose?.
- Capacity to plan and deliver creative, innovative and flexible opportunities for students to develop the ability to find and critically evaluate quality information.
- Highly developed communication, organisation and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and the school community, and contribute positively to the whole school culture are all important.
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.
To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits your attachments must be in PDF format.
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 were in effect on positions advertised from Wednesday 10th June 2020.
The guidelines are located at:
https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/careers-at-education/roles-and-locations/roles-at-education/teaching/addressing-selection-criteria.html
About NSW Department of Education
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- NSW Department of Education
- 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta
- New South Wales
- 2150
- Australia
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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.
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