Teacher - Science - West Perth, Australia - Department of Education, Western Australia

Description

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH893052

This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 3, 2024

Are you passionate about teaching science?

Applecross Senior High School (SHS) is seeking to appoint a dedicated and hardworking individual to fill the position of Teacher - Science

The successful applicant should bring their expertise to the Learning Area, applying their knowledge of the Science Courses. You will ideally be student focused, highly motivated and innovative. You should possess sound interpersonal skills, be enthusiastic and be able to work cooperatively in a large collaborative Learning Area team. Sound classroom management skills, the ability to develop rapport and motivate students, the ability to differentiate curriculum to cater for individual student needs and to practise a range of high impact teaching strategies are highly desirable.

Applecross SHS's goal is to encourage young people to achieve their potential through the value and enjoyment of learning. We aim to widen students' horizons by presenting a diverse, relevant and contemporary curriculum that will prepare them to thrive in an ever-changing society. The curriculum reflects our desire for students to become responsible and flexible thinkers who will be well prepared for the challenges ahead.

This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.

To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate your competency against the following domains (that govern the ):

Applications will be assessed against these domains. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.

Applicants currently completing the Department of Education Leap program (formerly known as the Switch program) can apply for vacancies using their current or Leap qualification – even if they have not completed the program at the time of applying. Applicants may be appointed to a vacancy based on the qualification being completed via the Leap program.

The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.