Teacher Special Education - Gunnedah High School ($20K Recruitment Bonus plus $5K - 8K Relocation Support Payment)NSW Department of Education – Gunnedah NSWGunnedah High School is a welcoming, comprehensive High School that plays a pivotal role in the Connected Communities Strategy. Located 78 kilometres west of Tamworth in the New England Region of NSW, it serves the town of Gunnedah as well as the surrounding rural districts including Boggabri, Mullaley, and Somerton. Currently, Gunnedah High School has a student enrolment of 410, with 53% identifying as Aboriginal.The school is dedicated to catering to the diverse needs of its students through a variety of pathways that support their learning needs and career aspirations. It boasts a Special Education Unit that includes four MC classes and one IM class, ensuring all students are known, valued, and cared for. The school employs effective teaching practices and high-impact strategies designed to empower all students to become confident, resilient, and successful learners.Position InformationGunnedah High School anticipates increased enrolments in the coming years from both the town and its partner primary schools. The school receives substantial equity funding aimed at improving educational outcomes for students from low socio-economic backgrounds. Gunnedah High School emphasizes student participation and achievement across academic, cultural, and sporting areas of the curriculum.Selection CriteriaApproval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with behavioural difficulties.Experience teaching students with autism and/or mild intellectual disability primary and/or secondary.Work collaboratively within a team to design, deliver and evaluate differentiated teaching and learning programs and Personalised Learning and Support Plans.Evidence of implementing strong classroom management strategies and wellbeing programs with a proven ability to develop a positive learning environment that promotes student success.ConditionsAn 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.Special NotesSuccessful applicants may be entitled to a Recruitment Bonus of $20,000 (conditions apply) and a relocation support payment of $5,000 to $8,000 for eligible applicants.Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.About the NSW Department of EducationThe Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
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