Teacher Special Education - Quirindi Public School
NSW Department of Education
Tamworth
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 18 October 2022
Job overview
Location
Regional NSWNumber of Positions
1Contact Name Kathryn Bromage
Closing Date
19-Oct-2022Job Category
TeachersOrganisation
Teaching ServiceQuirindi Public School is a rural school with an enrolment of 281 students of which 31% identify as Aboriginal. The school currently consists of 11 mainstream classrooms and 1 Multi-Categorical (MC) class.
Quirindi Public School has a strong focus on literacy, numeracy and leadership excellence and is committed to the ongoing implementation of the Positive Behaviour for Learning program (PBL). Staff are committed to the ongoing improvement of our school through the delivery of quality teaching and participation in targeted professional learning aligned with the Strategic Improvement Plan.
The school has a close working relationship with the P&C and the wider school community to positively impact student learning and wellbeing outcomes.
Additional information about the school is available on the school website: www.quirindi-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
1. Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with additional learning needs, such as, mental health, emotional disturbance, behaviour difficulties, moderate intellectual disabilities, autism, and other complex learning and support needs.
2. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the proven ability to work collaboratively, proactively and professionally with colleagues, parents, carers, school learning support officers, support agencies and the wider community.
3. Demonstrated commitment to student wellbeing with the ability to develop and effectively implement individual learning plans, behaviour support plans and risk management plans with all stakeholders to support the behavioural, social, sensory and learning needs of students.
4. Demonstrated ability to contribute to a positive school culture and school-wide wellbeing practices with knowledge and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal Education policies.
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
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About NSW Department of Education
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- New South Wales
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- 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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