AddressGet CURIOUS at The Lakes College!
We invite candidates to apply for the Engineering and STEM Teacher position. This will be a full-time permanent appointment commencing on 5 August 2024.
The Lakes College is a vibrant P-12 independent school located in the heart of North Lakes. As an expression of the Uniting Church, our community values the important role that faith plays in shaping and nurturing the minds and hearts of our young people so that they may fulfil their potential.
You will aspire to develop the capabilities of our ‘Lakes Learners’ with the passion and drive to generate knowledge, spark curiosity, build character and promote connection within our inclusive College Community.
Responsible to the Head of Secondary, you will act under the direction of the curriculum Heads of Faculty, developing and delivering a contemporary, innovative curriculum which is underpinned by clear expectations about high-quality learning outcomes in a culturally diverse society.
As an Engineering and STEM teacher, you will be able to apply the QCAA Engineering syllabus and play an important role in the engagement of senior secondary students as they engage in a design thinking methodology that explores mechanics, materials science, and control technologies through real-world engineering contexts.
You will promote curiosity and innovation with our junior secondary students through a multi-disciplinary approach to the teaching of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate their understanding of the relevant QCAA and ACARA curriculum and how they can apply it in a contemporary educational setting, while also catering to the learning needs of their students.
In your application, please include a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) which addresses the following key selection criteria along with a detailed resume.
- Demonstrated experience developing an engaging teaching and learning culture as a Secondary Engineering and STEM teacher.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum for both senior secondary and junior secondary.
- Commitment to supporting ‘TLC Beyond’, the College’s signature extracurricular program.
- Demonstrated experience building a culture of positive relationship management with students, families, and colleagues.
- Commitment to the Uniting Church ethos and an inclusive College community.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications as needed for the role.
- Current Queensland College of Teachers registration.
Relationships, culture, and heart matter every day at The Lakes College. As such we are looking to engage a passionate and relational Secondary Subject Teacher to join our inclusive College Community.
- A community that has a vibrant teaching and learning culture, with approachable and authentic school leaders.
- A community that thrives within a growing modern campus with contemporary facilities and access to open green spaces.
- A community that provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Further details including a position description and application link can be found here on the College website:
https://www.thelakescollege.com.au/our-college/employment
Please email your application to **********@thelakes.qld.edu.au
Applications close at 3:00 pm on Monday 10 June 2024, however the College may close this recruitment campaign sooner should a suitable candidate be confirmed.
