Teacher - Health and Physical Education

Please be advised that scheduled maintenance is to be undertaken on Saturday 25th May 2024 from 5 AM to 8 AM (AWST) and the system will be unavailable during this window.Convenience Buttons:Independent Public School - Southwest Education RegionAustralind Senior High SchoolTeacher - Health and Physical Education00004290Teacher, $78,397 - $113,568 per annum (SEA GA 2021)Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH895139This is a seven (7) month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 3, 2024 with possible extension and/or permanencyAre you a teacher who can inspire students?Australind Senior High School (SHS) is seeking a talented Health and Physical Education Teacher to join their high-quality regional school.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive benefits including:

• 11 percent employer contributions to superannuation
• 12 weeks’ vacation leave (school holidays)
• More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers’ leave
• Attraction and Retention Incentive of $5,000 see info below

Teachers and school administrators employed at Australind Senior High School in 2024 are eligible to receive an of $5,000 (pa, gross – to be adjusted pro rata for FTE and tenure). Eligible staff will receive a percentage of this payment on commencement at the school, with the remainder paid at the end of the school year. Staff must remain employed in the location until the end of the school year to be eligible to receive the second payment.The ARI payment is in addition to other incentives that may apply in this school.About the RoleAustralind SHS is seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Health and Physical Education teacher who is responsive to change and is willing to support an inclusive education catering for a variety of learning styles across Year 7 to Year 12. There is a particular opportunity for the successful applicant if suitably qualified to teach ATAR and/or Certificate Courses. Outdoor Education and Physical Recreation classes may also be possible.About the TeacherWe are seeking a talented, dedicated Health and Physical Education teacher with a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. The successful applicant should be able to display a strong commitment to the following:

• Plan, teach and deliver to classes in both Lower and Senior School
• Create and design face-to-face lessons with clear learning objectives and outcomes.
• Use existing learning materials and develop your own as required.
• Document and maintain assessment results in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Evaluate and monitor student learning and course progress.
• Play a role in student consultations, assessment grading and moderation.
• Create an interactive and positive learning environment for students.

The successful applicant should possess the professional knowledge, understandings and experience to deliver an engaging and relevant HPE curriculum through a variety of programs that are relevant to Year 7 to Year 12 students' needs. The interest and ability to teach relevant General and ATAR courses would be an important skill set, and a Current Trainer and Assessment qualification would be beneficial. You should be able to demonstrate teaching and learning strategies that support all students to engage positively.Our SchoolAustralind SHS is located north of the highly desirable location of Bunbury with easy access to the wider Southwest region. Australind SHS is the largest Independent Public School in the South West region of Western Australia. It is also one of the most consistently successful and high performing school with a strong history of outstanding students results in both ATAR, General, and Vocational Education and Training (VET) pathways. The school is also a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).The school has a student population of approximately 1200 which creates many opportunities for students and staff. We are committed to continuous improvement in teaching and learning through reflective practice with a focus on Quality Teaching and Learning, as detailed in our business plan. Our excellent Public School Review demonstrates the success of our teachers and students.At Australind SHS, as a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) school, the care we offer every student defines our purpose. We have a rigorous student services and wellbeing structure which has been set up to ensure all our students are well cared for socially, emotionally, physically and academically.The Location and CommunityThe Australind community is widespread and diverse with 600 of the 1200 students attending school by bus each day from Harvey, Brunswick Junction, Binningup and a range of other localities within the Harvey Shire. We have a dedicated school Board which supports our tradition of wearing full school uniform and the school ethos of 'Through Endeavour, Success'.For more information about Australind visitFor more information about Australind SHS click play below.For additional information to all allowances and housing please contact Housing and Transport at or on (08) 9264 5154.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 ):

• Professional knowledge;
• Professional practice; and
• Professional engagement.

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.Further information about Australind Senior High School can be found by visiting or .Additional information about Independent Public Schools is also available .Appointed applicants may be eligible forFor further job related information:You are encouraged to contact Domenico Camera, Principal, for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Australind, by telephoning (08) 9797 4400 or emailingApplication InstructionsAll applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions on your screen.Your application should include:

• A four (4) page statement addressing the domains that govern the

, in context of the role and business needs of the school * A CV of up to four (4) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position

• The contact details for two (2) work related referees who can attest to the claims made in your written application, preferably one being your current line manager.

It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.After you have submitted your application online, you will receive an email confirming lodgement. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please telephone (08) 9264 4127.If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone (08) 9264 8666 for assistance.ELIGIBILITYEmployees will be required to:

• provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy;
• consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit prior to commencement of employment
• obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check;
• meet the Department of Education

requirements; * complete the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement;

• complete the Department’s training in Accountable and Ethical Decision-Making within six months of appointment and every three years thereafter;
• complete the Department’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness online course within 3 months of commencement; and
• complete any training specific to this role required by Departmental policy.

The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications must be submitted before 4:30pm (WST) on Friday, 31 May 2024.APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINEPROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.