AddressJob Summary
Permanent full time commencing Term 1, January 2025
About Westminster
Westminster is a leading coeducational, Early Learning to Year 12, day and boarding Uniting Church school. We aspire to be the best school for an exceptional education, developing individuals of great character to achieve more than they thought possible. We want Westminster to have a world class reputation, renowned for a genuine focus on wellbeing, inspired by our values of kindness, resilience, mindfulness, curiosity, courageousness and inclusivity.
About the role
We are seeking a suitably qualified and passionate English Teacher to join our team in the Senior School English and Literacy faculty. Your collegial and collaborative nature will be evident in ensuring the best possible outcomes for our students. To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to:
- Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning
- Provide feedback and professional support to improve individual student learning outcomes
- Contribute to the development of a strong learning community and culture
- Contribute to Pastoral Care and Co-curricular programs of the School
- Relevant tertiary qualifications
- High level of ICT skills, knowledge and effective incorporation into classroom practice
- To be working at least at proficient level, as described by the teacher professional standards, striving towards working at the HALT descriptors
- Regular and up to date professional knowledge and learning
- Involvement at relevant professional organisations
Suitable candidates will present as an enthusiastic, resilient and optimistic educator who is committed to lifelong learning and continuous improvement. You will have a high level of organisational and prioritising skills, with the ability to be flexible to manage multiple demands in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to develop positive relationships with managers, peers, staff, parents and students and work in collaboration as part of the English and Literacy faculty team.
A position description is available on our website under Careers www.westminster.school
For further information about this role please contact **************@westminster.sa.edu.au
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to Mr Andrew Whiteman, Deputy Principal - Head of Senior School.
Applications close 5.00pm Monday 8 July 2024. Applications will only be accepted when submitted through Seek.
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