Teacher - Special Education P - 12 - Burdekin School

The Burdekin School is currently offering an opportunity for multiple Special Education teachers to join their team of dedicated, passionate and driven individuals. The successful applicant will teach Special Education at the Burdekin School. If you have a passion for Special Education, apply below!
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/NQR550898/24
Closing date 21-Mar-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration As soon as possible
Contact person Claire Cheyne, Principal
Contact details P: (07) 4790 3111 | E: ccheyn3@eq.edu.au
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Burdekin School
is a State special school catering to students from Prep to Year 12, requiring highly individualised curriculum and support services. The school also has an Early Childhood Developmental Program which provides early intervention services for children not yet of school age who require developmental support. Our staff specialise in providing learning environments for students with a range of intellectual and multiple disabilities. Burdekin School caters to students with disabilities, from Gumlu, north of Bowen, to Giru, south of Townsville. We are committed to scaffolding work, social, and life skills of students preparing to transition to post-school options, and actively seek opportunities for our students to participate in the workforce and local community.
Ayr is one of two towns in the Burdekin district, nestled in the delta of the mighty Burdekin River, only one hour drive south of Townsville. Famous for being the sugar capital of Australia, the Burdekin district produces the biggest sugar cane crops in the country, along with a diverse selection of vegetables and tropical fruits. Along the coast you will find Alva Beach, a popular launching spot for dive boats heading out to explore the S.S. Yongala shipwreck. This shipwreck has been ranked as one of the top 10 wreck dives in the world because of its abundant mega-marine life and corals. The Burdekin region is also a popular spot for fishing, well-known for its barramundi, mudcrabs, other estuary species and off-coast reef fishing.
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 .
Applicants for this position must possess:

• A relevant teaching qualification.

for further information on teaching qualifications.

• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please

. * In addition to registration, teachers working in
s (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please .
How to apply:
Simply click the Green 'Apply online' button below, enter your personal details and as per the School's request, applicants are required to submit:

• A current Curriculum Vitae
• Contact details for 2 referees (One of whom is your current or most recent supervisor. If you have previously held a teaching role it is expected that your referees hold a supervisory/leadership role within the school)
• Pre-service teachers are advised to include any completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, and unofficial academic transcript for current course of study.

**Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.**
Further information
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Applicants are to apply online. Applications may be used to fill other similar vacancies and will remain current for up to 12 months. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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