Teacher Librarian - Elderslie High School
NSW Department of Education
Sydney
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 18 May 2021
Job overview
Location
Sydney RegionNumber of Positions
1Contact Name Natalie Martin
Closing Date
19-May-2021Job Category
TeachersOrganisation
Teaching ServiceElderslie High School, located between Narellan and Camden, is a comprehensive coeducational school (Years 7-12) with an enrolment of 1050 students including 70 Aboriginal students.
Our broad curriculum is designed to cater for the diverse range of student learning needs. There is a strong tradition of academic excellence at Elderslie High School and our students have the opportunity to engage in many extracurricular activities including sport, Duke of Edinburgh Program, debating, agriculture, dance, drama and public speaking. Significant links have been developed between the school and the surrounding community.
Our informed and committed community have high expectations for student achievement and ongoing success in academic, cultural, vocational and sporting areas.
The school is an integral part of the Macarthur Trade Training Centre. The school has a Support Unit with three classes of students with Autism.
Please visit the school website www.elderslie-h.schools.nsw.edu.au for information about the school including the Annual Report and School Improvement Plan.
Approval to teach secondary library or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the NSW Department of Education.
Capacity to work collaboratively with the school community to develop the school's library as an innovative and welcoming learning environment and resource centre.
Demonstrated ability to lead students and staff in the use of technology to enhanced future focused learning skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff to meet literacy outcomes and the needs of a diverse range of learners.
Highly developed communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with evidence of collaborative practice and demonstrated ability to build positive relationships across the school community.
Capacity to engage, support and extend research and study skills for senior students.
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.
If applicable engagement will be temporary until successful completion of the Teacher Librarian qualifications as recognised by the NSW Department of Education which must be completed within 24 months.
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
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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