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Lead Teacher

Lead Teacher

Tes Australia

Inner City Sydney

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2018

Job overview

  

Smart Teachers are currently recruiting for Secondary Teachers of a variety of subjects for our client school located in Sydney’s inner city. This independent school caters for young people who would benefit from a more individual learning experience in the classroom rather than attending a mainstream school.


About the Role:

  • Leader Teacher (ideally a Teacher of Maths, Science, English, Computers or TAS)
  • Years 11 and 12
  • Full time, permanent role
  • Position to commence January 2018
  • Working with one class of 20 students and a co-teacher

About the School:

  • Convenient inner city location very near to local transport links
  • A real sense of community with the aim to address the underlying causes of Youth disadvantage and homelessness; Creating pathways towards independence for Australia’s Youth
  • Shorter school days and classes that are innovative, engaging and tailored to individual student needs
  • Wide range of subjects  and opportunities not offered in mainstream schools 
  • Commitment to career progression for all staff
  • Team oriented environment with co-teaching and a strong team of support staff

Benefits of registering with Smart Teachers:

  • Completely free service
  • Gain access to exclusively listed positions
  • Career mentoring, CV preparation and interview coaching
  • Full disclosure on the role before your application goes to a school
  • Access to TES resources
  • Reward scheme for referrals (T's & C's apply)

About You:
In order to be considered for this role you will need to meet the following criteria;

  • Hold a relevant teaching qualification in Secondary Education (recognised in      Australia)
  • Have experience with students with emotional issues
  • Have the right to work in Australia
  • Be registered, or have the ability to be registered with New South Wales      Education Standards Authority & Working With Children Check
  • Possess current and relevant references


Fast track your application:

  • If you are in Australia, email your CV to Yvette, quoting job reference #WEBTES1711-523648YH – yvette.harris@smartteachers.com.au
  • If you are currently overseas, email your CV to Monet quoting job reference #WEB1711-523648YH – monet.hawkins@smartteachers.co.uk
  • To join our global education community, Click Apply now and you will also receive free access to the world’s largest education jobs database, curriculum resources, career support and much more!


If you’re not keen on this great opportunity but know someone who is, just have them contact us and mention your name; this will ensure if they secure the job you will receive a $100.00 gift card as per our referral scheme (Terms & Conditions Apply).  

About Tes Australia

  • Tes Australia
  • Level 5, 501/83-97 Kippax Street, Surry Hills, Sydney
  • New South Wales
  • 2010
  • Australia
+61 800 734 758

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