AddressTeacher Special Education - Kogarah High School - 0000AK6U
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Sydney Region
Advertisement Number A900134518
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Total Remuneration Package: Remuneration package valued at up to $145,985.00. Base salary ranges from $85,000.00 to $129,948.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience.
School Name Kogarah High School
Principal Network Kogarah
Staffing Area St George
Contact Name Diana Di Cola
Contact Phone number 95875815
Contact School Admin - 99999999
Closing Date
15-May-2024, 6:00:00 AM
Job Category
Teachers
Organisation
Teaching Service
Kogarah High School is a coeducational, comprehensive secondary school in the Sydney South Metropolitan area. We pride ourselves on our diverse and culturally rich community, and our dynamic school culture, which is focused on developing young people who are engaged learners and responsible citizens. The Kogarah High School student enrolment of more than 700 comes from over 20 different culturally and linguistically diverse communities. While 84.4% of students are from a non-English speaking background, 20% are receiving support from specialist English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) teachers. The school also hosts an Intensive English Centre, a Hearing Support unit, one class for students with mild intellectual disabilities and three classes for students with Autism. Kogarah High School values and fosters students working in a collaborative and supportive setting. Qualified and experienced staff work closely with students, parents and the wider community to provide an engaging learning environment with access to resources which enhance learning experiences. Our experienced learning support team of specialist English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) teachers and Learning Support teachers and School Learning Support Officers monitor progress regularly and apply evidence informed learning interventions to ensure every child achieves growth each year.
- Approval to teach special education and/or experience to support the learning needs of students with autism, hard of hearing and mild intellectual disability (years 7 - 12).
- Demonstrated ability to design and teach quality, differentiated educational programs with a wide range of individual learning needs while providing a culture of high expectations for all students in a multistage setting.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated capacity to build positive partnerships with families, support staff, interagency personnel and colleagues, and work collaboratively to develop personalised learning support and behaviour support plans
- Demonstrated experience supporting the well-being of students with a strong emphasis on implementing trauma informed practices, effective classroom practices, and use of evidence based behaviour management strategies that enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.
Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.
About the NSW Department of Education
New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.
