Teacher Librarian - Sydney, Australia - NSW Government -Teaching Service

NSW Government -Teaching Service

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Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

Position Information:

St Clair High School is a comprehensive coeducational secondary school located within the Eastern Creek network of schools.

The school has a current enrolment of 704 students, including 9% Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and a further 38% of students from backgrounds where English is an Additional Language or Dialect, predominantly Pacific Islander.

It also has a Multi-categorical Support Unit, currently 4 classes and an additional class to be added in 2024.

St Clair HS offers quality, comprehensive educational programs aimed at the development of well-educated, self-motivated, responsible young adults. Our vision is clear and purposeful where success is valued for 'every student in every classroom'.

The school is well positioned to offer future-focused learning within collaborative and flexible learning spaces ensuring students have access to state of the art facilities to promote engagement and success.

Serving the local community, our staff are enthusiastic, committed advocates of the values of Public Education. Students are at the centre of everything we do. We provide a core commitment to our parents that their child is known, valued and cared for.

Priority programs include:

a strong Literacy/Numeracy focus, positive student well-being via a whole school mentoring and homeroom program and the emphasis on developing innovative, future focused pedagogy.

Supportive community links are evident within the active Parents and Citizens Association, the St Clair Erskine Park Schools (STEPS) Learning Community, and strong links with universities and the wider community.

Selection Criteria:

Approval to teach secondary library or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the NSW Department of Education.

Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills and capacity to collaborate with colleagues to create teaching and learning experiences that promote teamwork, critical and creative thinking and digital literacy.

Demonstrated innovation in managing and implementing a stimulating learning environment, encompassing the physical space and digital resources to achieve positive learning and wellbeing outcomes for all students.

Conditions:

Special Notes:

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.

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