Yeronga State High School is seeking an educator who is passionate about teaching English and is passionate about inclusive education.
Our school's vision is 'Quality Pathways to Success'. This vision is simple yet powerful and is predicated on high standards, solid foundations, innovative practices, strong traditions and the agreed values of: Quality, Harmony, and Sustainability.
Yeronga State High School provides opportunities for all students, irrespective of background and ability to access a broad range of knowledge skills and competencies. Yeronga SHS provides learning pathways to a socially, economically and environmentally balanced future. These are accompanied by the promotion of values and attitudes that enable the student to become more resilient, ready to engage in a range of post-secondary schooling options both within Australia and overseas.
Our students will have the power and are provided with the capability and skills to change our world to be a better place, through tolerance of diversity and inclusive culture. We enable students to work with other people to promote understanding to breaking down barriers and work harmoniously together as promote active and informed global citizenship.
About the role
As an Inclusion/English teacher you will work within a team to provide a quality education for students in both the Senior and Junior school. We have earned a reputation as a culturally inclusive school that places emphasis on high quality educational programs and improved service delivery for our students and parents. Students are offered a wide range of subjects to study whilst at school and also have access to various pathways. This allows students to transition successfully from school to work, further training or university by offering support with school-based traineeships, work experience, participating in industry tours and university programs. This opportunity also will be supportive of Yeronga SHS's program for EAL/D students in partnership with Milpera SHS>
For further information about the school, please click here to visit the school's website.
Teaching in Queensland:
The department is responsible for the delivery of quality education services to all Queensland students in state schools and recognises teachers and their commitment to teaching through a range of rewards and benefits. To find out more click here.
Applicants for these positions must possess:
• a relevant teaching qualification. click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
• eligibility for registration as a teacher in Queensland. For more information regarding registration requirements, please click here.
• in addition to registration, teachers working in education and care services (including state delivered kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please click here.
• employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.
How to apply:
• click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• enter your personal details
• attach your current CV including contact details of two professional referees (one of whom is your current supervisor)
• respond to the online questionnaire (this will open automatically after you have updated your details and attachments)
• pre-service teachers are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcri