Division: Independent Public School - Wheatbelt Education RegionSalary: Teacher, $82,317 - $119,246 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2021)This is a 12 month fixed term full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025 with possible extension and/or permanencyThe FTE for this position is negotiable.Northam Senior High School (SHS) has a proud and rich history of providing a comprehensive curriculum to the Northam and surrounding Wheatbelt districts.
With over 600 students, we are the largest school in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
Northam Senior High School is a school where everyone matters and where the school vision of "A Community United" is underpinned by our values of Connection, Courage, Collaboration and Communication.The successful applicants will be highly motivated; student and relationship focused and able to provide engaging, relevant and meaningful learning experiences.
They will utilise innovative initiatives and be able to work effectively within a dynamic team.
This will involve reflecting and assessing the effectiveness of teaching practices and cultivating a safe learning environment.
This extends to utilising evidence-based teaching practices whilst employing a range of assessment and reporting methods.The successful applicant will ideally have experience in teaching across some of the Home Economics suite of courses from lower school Foods, Textiles, Hospitality and Child Development to senior courses of Materials Design and Technology – Textiles, Food Science Technology and Children, Family and Community.
Northam SHS also encompasses a state-of-the-art Hospitality Trade Training Centre which opened in 2012.
It is desirable that the successful applicant will have industry experience and/or qualification in this area.
Applicants open to undertaking Certificate IV Training and Assessment or Certificate II in Hospitality are encouraged to apply.In the first instance, only applicants with teaching qualifications will be considered.
Where there are no suitable applicants with teaching qualifications, applicants without teaching qualifications may be considered.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 $8,020 a year11.5 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 applicableEquity 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.be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; andconsent to and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.Application InstructionsAll applications must be submitted online.Step 1: Select Apply for JobComplete the online application, including details of two (2) work-related referees, with one (1) preferably being your current line manager.Your application should include:A statement of up to three (3), demonstrating your Professional Knowledge, Professional Practice, and Professional Engagement aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the context of the position and school.A CV of up to three (3) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 1 November 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr