Teacher - Mathematics

Please be advised that scheduled maintenance is to be undertaken on Saturday 22nd June 2024 from 5 AM to 8 AM (AWST) and the system will be unavailable during this window.Convenience Buttons:Wheatbelt Education RegionQuairading District High SchoolTeacher - Mathematics00002936Teacher, $78,397 - $113,568 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2021)Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/TCH903092This is a permanent, full-time position commencing Term 3, 2024About the roleQuairading District High School (DHS) is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Mathematics teacher to deliver years 7-10 curriculum, participate in the ongoing improvement process of numeracy skills across our years K-10 setting and offer support to Senior Secondary students studying Mathematics through the School of Isolated and Distance Education (SIDE).The successful applicant will ideally be a passionate, motivated, and skilled educator who is committed to improving numeracy outcomes for every child, every day, through differentiated, classroom based explicit teaching and instructional strategies, whole school programs, and extracurricular activities. .We are seeking an applicant who has a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students, understand and implement Trauma Informed practices and provide a safe and welcoming learning environment for students who have irregular attendance. Open and transparent communication and two-way collaboration with parents and the wider community are also highly desirable attributes.As a valued member of the Quairading DHS team, the successful applicant will be committed to ongoing professional growth and development, support current whole school processes and be a collegial, effective collaborator who understands and adheres to the Department’s Code of Conduct and Standards.Our schoolFor more than 100 years, Quairading DHS has provided an exceptional education to students from the surrounding community. We have a strong reputation for inclusivity and environmental awareness; are strongly connected to the community and together we inspire success.Our school is located 167km from Perth and currently caters for approximately 170 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. The school provides a facility for Year 11 and 12 students to study through the School of Isolated and Distance Education. Five school buses service our families who live out of town.We encourage graduate teachers to fast-track their professional journey in Quairading, experiencing life in a progressive rural community. You will be provided with opportunities ‘beyond the classroom’ and be coached and guided by a caring and progressive leadership team and experienced teaching colleagues. Staff develop and sustain strong relationships with all students at Quairading DHS, based on mutual respect. Our school is known for its 'family' atmosphere.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive benefits including:

• Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $8,020 per year
• 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
• Subsidised accommodation where applicable
• Free relocation

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 Quairading District High School can be found by visiting or .Appointed applicants may be eligible forFor further job related information:You are encouraged to contact Michael Oliver, Principal, for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Quairading, by telephoning (08) 9645 3500 or emailingDuring the school holiday period, please contact Michael Oliver on 0411 125 932.Application 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 (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.
• 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, 2 August 2024APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINEPROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.