Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

Teacher - Humanities and Social SciencesBranch:
Lesmurdie Senior High SchoolDivision:
Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education RegionSalary:
Teacher, $85,610 - $124,046 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)This is a permanent part-time (0.8 FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2025Lesmurdie Senior High School (SHS) has an established reputation where all students are motivated to achieve excellence in their academic, sporting, and cultural endeavours.
Our students are friendly, confident, and successful, and our teaching and support staff provide a distinctive, comprehensive education with strong academic and vocational pathways assisted by effective pastoral care programs.Lesmurdie SHS is seeking to appoint a passionate and innovative Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) teacher who is responsive to change and can cater for the learning styles of future-ready students.
The successful applicant will ideally have the ability to facilitate the development of independent and confident learners and be willing to join our team of like-minded professionals.The successful applicant will ideally possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to provide students with the highest quality curriculum delivery and programs within the HASS Learning Area.
You will ideally have a thorough understanding of instructional and curriculum design while keeping abreast of the latest developments within the Learning Area.
The ability to teach General Ancient History would be advantageous.You should be reflective in assessing the effectiveness of your teaching practice and able to cultivate a safe and accountable learning environment, underpinning our core value of respect.
You should work collaboratively with all members of the school and wider community to provide quality educational experiences through promoting the school's vision and strategic directions.
Specifically, you will ideally be student and relationship-focused and able to provide engaging, relevant, and meaningful learning.The successful applicant will ideally cultivate a safe and accountable learning environment, underpinning Lesmurdie SHS core values:
Curiosity, Aspiration, Respect, and Environment.
Lesmurdie SHS is a full Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) school - expertise in using this platform to enhance student achievement is essential.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education, you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal benefits.Equity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; andconsent to and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.Application InstructionsAll applications must be submitted online.Step 1:
Select Apply for JobComplete the online application, including details of two work-related referees, with one (1) preferably being your current line manager.Your application should include:
A statement of up to two (2) pages, demonstrating your Professional Knowledge, Professional Practice, and Professional Engagement aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the context of the position and school.A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application.Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Applications close:
4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 3 February 2025.
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