Program Coordinator - Highly Accomplished And Lead Teacher - Halt

This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025Carnarvon Community College (CC) is seeking to establish a Program Coordinator – Highly Accomplished and Lead Teacher (HALT) role to continue to strengthen the Quality Teaching supporting Learning (QTL) agenda in this high-quality regional setting.
This position will actively support the Regional Graduate Teacher Hub, while also enabling graduate teachers to progress and develop their skills and career progression using the Professional Standards for Teachers in Western Australia (PSTWA).Carnarvon CC an Independent Public School which caters for students from Kindergarten to Year 12 (K-12) and proudly serves the Carnarvon community.
We have an extensive campus complete with state of the art facilities, ushering in a new era of education committed to produce the best possible outcomes for our students.Our motto 'Growing Excellence Together' highlights some of the foundational aspects of our College.
Firstly, our commitment to continuous improvement and growth.
Secondly, our pursuit of excellence and the high expectations we have for our students.
Finally, the importance of us all working together to ensure every student is a successful global citizen.Carnarvon is a coastal town located on Yingarrda country which is perfectly positioned between Shark Bay to the south and the Ningaloo World Heritage areas to the north.
It's a gateway to adventure, you will discover this fascinating town's historic, cultural and foodie highlights.
About 5,000 people currently call Carnarvon home, and the population is a rich mix of heritages and cultures.
It is a hub of natural rugged beauty, whilst also being a great place to rest, relax and recharge.Find out more about our school by visiting or The RoleThe Program Coordinator - HALT, in collaboration with the Principal and members of the senior leadership team, will provide educational leadership in the school and the community by developing and promoting the school vision, core values and service principles.Under the leadership of the Principal and leadership team, the suitable applicant will use established and agreed improvement strategies to implement effective Quality Teaching and Learning practices across all Learning Areas in line with the school's QTL framework.Suitable applicants will facilitate workforce effectiveness and provide a role model for self-development to improve professional performance using the PSTWA.The Program Coordinator - HALT contributes to the development of the school plan through participative decision making, including assisting in developing policy and establishing and maintaining systems.The role is also responsible for establishing and managing administrative and operational systems in the relevant area of responsibility to ensure the effective operation of the school within departmental policy and guidelines.The program coordinator will work in a culturally responsive and context specific manner to productively and respectfully engage stakeholders.An outstanding ability to demonstrate innovative, bold and creative solutions and a proven track record in working collaboratively to solve complex problems, are essential to this position.
Additionally, the role will require: classroom teaching – up to 0.6FTEinstructional leadershipmentoring staff with a particular focus on new, international, and graduate teachers where applicabledelivering professional learningproviding feedback to assist teacher proficiency expectations.driving a culture of lifelong professional learning and high expectations In accordance with the trial of this targeted position, the Principal at the applicant's substantive work site is encouraged to provide the right of return at the conclusion on the 2 year fixed-term vacancy.
Priority is afforded to the backfilling of the successful applicant before their release to the Program Coordinator – HALT.Existing Level 3 Classroom Teachers (L3CT) or AITSL verified HALT's from other jurisdictions are encouraged to apply.
The commencing increment for a L3CT or a HALT from another jurisdiction is School Administrator step 3.2 and progress to step 3.3.
A L3CT aspirant (where a L3CT or HALT is not available) will commence at School Administrator step 1 and progress to step 3.2.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education comes with a wide range of benefits designed to support both your professional and personal well-being.
These benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, extensive training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Here are some of the key benefits you will enjoy: Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $10210 per yearDistrict allowance of $4387 a yearTemporary Attraction and Retention Incentive of $5000 see info below.11.5 percent employer contributions to superannuation12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers' leaveSubsidised accommodation where applicableFree relocationAir-conditioning subsidy You may be eligible for HELP/HECS assistance if you are working in a very remote location – Teachers and school administrators employed at Carnarvon Community College in 2025 are eligible to receive a temporary of $5000 (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 temporary ARI payment is in addition to other incentives that may apply in this school.Find out more about the benefits by visiting .For additional information to all allowances and housing please contact Housing and Transport at or on (08) 9264 5154.Want to know more?Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).For more information about this opportunity, please contact Natasha Yew, Principal, on (08) 9941 6000 or emailing During the school holidays, please contact Natasha Yew on 0427 414 818Equity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you must: be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.hold registration with the of Western Australiaobtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; andconsent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
More information about employment eligibility can be found on our or in the attached application package.Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).Application InstructionsApply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for JobComplete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager.Step 2: Attach your documentsYour application should include: A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position A three (3) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF Demonstrated capacity to provide effective leadership in a diverse range of educational settings.High level of interpersonal and public relations skills that demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships to achieve planned outcomes.Demonstrated professional knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure a high level of educational outcomes for all students, (e.g.
Aboriginal students, students from diverse ethnic backgrounds and students with special needs).
Shortlisted applicants will have their skills and experiences in relation to the remaining selection criteria outlined in the attached JDF assessed in the further stages of the recruitment process.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SA943288Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4:30pm (AWST) on Monday, 23 December 2024