Teacher English/History - Murrumbidgee Regional High School
NSW Department of Education
New South Wales
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 21 September 2021
Job overview
Location
Regional NSWNumber of Positions
1Contact Name Megan Taipaleti
Closing Date
22-Sep-2021Job Category
TeachersOrganisation
Teaching ServiceMurrumbidgee Regional High School is a large, 7-12 comprehensive secondary school in Griffith with 1170 students, including 12% Aboriginal and 22% Pacifica students, as such we have two Clontarf Academies an Aboriginal Learning and Engagement Centre and a number of people engaged to support our Pacifica students.
Our school is situated across two sites, both offering a comprehensive 7-12 curriculum, largely aligned to provide improved student choice and opportunities for specialisation. There is a growing reliance on technology and innovation to connect senior courses to enable greater collaboration between teachers and students. The school has a strong academic and vocational curriculum with a focus on the development of capabilities, innovation and evidence informed practice. The school is renowned for and extremely proud of its strong community support. There is an emphasis on learning and career pathways with a focus on hospitality, engineering and agriculture to meet the growing employment opportunities in Griffith.
Our school is very well resourced, with the ability to employ a number of staff above establishment. We set high expectations for ourselves to ensure all students and their families feel a genuine sense of belonging and connection to our school, through clear and consistent communication, underpinned by rigorous systems to support high quality teaching, learning and wellbeing.
1. Approval to teach English Years 7-10, History 7-10 and English 11-12
2. Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the proven ability to work. collaboratively and contribute to a dynamic faculty, whole school staff and the wider school community.
3. Understanding of how to engage students with a wide range of abilities including EAL/D and knowledge of, and commitment to, the Department's Aboriginal Education policies
4. Understanding of how to incorporate technology into teaching programs and 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.
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 are 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
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- New South Wales
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- Australia
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