Summary
Ravenswood School for Girls is a Uniting Church Prep to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls located on Sydney’s North Shore. Ravenswood offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme as well as the PYP in the Junior School. It is a school where staff enjoy a range of benefits that foster health and wellbeing, and students achieve outstanding academic success supported by innovative teaching practices that are underpinned by a whole school approach to Positive Education.
We are seeking a dynamic and engaging English Teacher with a passion for fostering a positive, supportive environment in both the classroom and the broader school community. This is a permanent, full time position and the role also includes the position of Assistant Year Coordinator for a designated Year Group, supporting the wellbeing and holistic development of students.
Key Responsibilities:
As an English Teacher, you will:
- Deliver high-quality teaching to students from Years 7-10, with the opportunity to teach HSC English Advanced and/or Standard.
- Integrate ICT effectively into curriculum delivery, promoting engagement and learning.
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs, ensuring accessibility and excellence in education.
- Collaborate with a professional, collegial team to create a dynamic and enriching learning environment.
As an Assistant Year Coordinator, you will:
- Assist the Year Coordinator in overseeing the wellbeing, academic progress, and co-curricular involvement of students in the designated Year Group.
- Support the implementation of Positive Education, promoting the overall mental and emotional wellbeing of students.
- Work closely with Mentors, providing day-to-day support to ensure the success and growth of each student in your care.
To Apply:
Please include a cover letter as the first page of your resume. As a part of the application process, you will be asked to upload your academic transcripts.
Ravenswood School for Girls is dedicated to maintaining a child safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children.
Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide the School with their Working With Children Check number and evidence of their Teacher Accreditation in order to be eligible for this position.
It is not a requirement of employment to be vaccinated for COVID-19. However, the School strongly encourages all of their employees to maintain an up-to-date vaccination status against COVID-19.
Applications close: 10am Monday 20 January 2025
Ravenswood will review applications upon receipt and may conduct interviews before the application closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.
If you have any questions: Please contact Jennifer Richardson, Deputy Principal: Teaching and Learning on (02) 9498 9898 or by email jrichardson@ravenswood.nsw.edu.au
Ravenswood is a Uniting Church, Positive Education and IB World School
