Teacher Mathematics - Seven Hills High School

Seven Hills High School is situated on traditional Darug land with an enrolment of 380 students, including 7% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and currently two support classes, with a third class in 2022. Staff are committed to a quality, inclusive learning environment where all students and staff are valued, challenged and supported to maximise their personal growth and potential.

Seven Hills High School is a member of the Nirimba Collegiate which includes Quakers Hill High School, Riverstone High School and Wyndham College. In 2021, the school began transitioning from a Year 7-10 high school to a comprehensive high school, with the addition of Year 11. Year 12 classes will commence in 2022. As a member of the Nirimba Collegiate, Seven Hills High School offers cross campus senior curriculum and learning opportunities for students. Strong links exist with surrounding primary schools, and the school also collaborates with seven other high schools across the Nirimba Learning Community.

The successful applicant will be appointed to the Nirimba Collegiate, and initially based at Seven Hills High School.

Approval to teach Mathematics 7-12.

Extensive knowledge of curriculum and assessment with the capacity to collaborate and deliver innovative, differentiated and high-quality teaching and learning strategies to engage a diverse range of students.

Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to work as a collaborative member of the Mathematics faculty and contribute to whole school programs.

Demonstrated capacity to integrate technology into effective classroom practice.

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.

From 8 November 2021 all Department of Education employees undertaking relevant work, including any work conducted on a NSW school site, will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The successful candidate for this position will be required to confirm full vaccination status prior to the Department of Education finalising the appointment of the candidate and entry on duty. Further information on the Department’s COVID-19 response is available at https://education.nsw.gov.au/covid-19

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

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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 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