Teaching - Secondary (Education & Training) Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights Radford College is a generous-spirited learning community that embodies the beliefs and values of the Christian faith in the Anglican tradition. We develop young people to live truthfully, practise compassion and seek wisdom in order to serve the common good. Grounded in our values of Truth, Compassion and Wisdom, all staff work to support the College in achieving its aims.The opportunityWe are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Science teacher to fill a fixed term, full-time position for Term 1 and Term 2, 2025. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate the ability to teach Year 7-12 Science. Experience in teaching Chemistry, Biology or Psychology is preferred. This position is to cover a period of Leave.Teaching and Learning at Radford CollegeWith a focus on high-quality teaching to improve student learning outcomes, Radford College is committed to collaborative and reflective practices which enhance professional learning and growth. As such, we require our teachers to be able to work effectively as part of a high performing team and to be dedicated to upholding our values of truth, compassion and wisdom, which form the ethos and foundation of our College community. To support our teachers in becoming expert teachers, able to make deliberate choices about the strategies they use in classrooms, there is a strong emphasis on collaboration through an on-site Teacher Mentor, established Communities of Practice and ongoing coaching and mentoring.Why choose Radford?As well as supporting and enabling staff to achieve their potential, Radford College offers: A vibrant and rewarding place in which to workProfessional Learning financial supportSalary Continuance InsuranceDiscounted school fees for eligible employeesEmployee wellbeing initiatives – EAP program, access to gym facilities and group fitness classesGenerous Superannuation after qualifying periodThe successful candidate will be an energetic educator who is motivated by thinking differently about teaching and learning and who is driven by the creation of engaging and dynamic learning experiences for our students. Candidates must:Demonstrate the ability to teach 7 – 12 Science. Ability to teach Chemistry, Biology or Psychology is preferred. Demonstrate a passion for both teaching and pursuing innovative thinkingBe energetic, enthusiastic and demonstrate a willingness to grow through the sharing of best practice and professional experiencePossess excellent communications skills both written and verbal, as well as excellent time management skillsParticipate in pastoral and co-curricular programs, including student wellbeing initiatives, school camps and excursionsCommit to the safeguarding and promotion of student welfareSupport Radford's strategic priorities and goalsUphold Radford's Values of Truth, Compassion and WisdomQualificationsTeaching qualification recognised by the ACT Department of EducationMaintain registration as a teacher with the Teacher Quality Institute, including WWVPCurrent First Aid CertificateHow to ApplyDetails about this position and how to apply can be found on the Employment section on the College Website http://www.radford.act.edu.au/quick-links/employment/. If you have further enquiries regarding this position, please contact Human Resources at ****** .Applications close at midnight Monday, 11 November 2024 and should be addressed to:Applicants will be subject to employment screening and will be required to provide a current ACT Working with Vulnerable People card prior to commencing employment. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold? Education, Training & Professional Development EthosRadford College is a learning community committed to the transformation of the whole person in service to the common good.Truth, Compassion, WisdomThe words of our motto function as our three foundational values. They are universal and belong to all nations, continents, religions. We do not possess them but are possessed by them. Like true north, they orient our shared life and we move towards them.The compass that keeps us accountable to our values horizon are three verbs: imagine, listen, respect. Practiced day by day, moment to moment and over time we will be able to look into our past and see how we have moved towards our horizon. We will see how we have lived in truth, arisen with compassion and walked in wisdom.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.EthosRadford College is a learning community committed to the transformation of the whole person in service to the common good.Truth, Compassion, WisdomThe words of our motto function as our three foundational values. They are universal and belong to all nations, continents, religions. We do not possess them but are possessed by them. Like true north, they orient our shared life and we move towards them.The compass that keeps us accountable to our values horizon are three verbs: imagine, listen, respect. Practiced day by day, moment to moment and over time we will be able to look into our past and see how we have moved towards our horizon. We will see how we have lived in truth, arisen with compassion and walked in wisdom.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website. To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.
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