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hr@wws.sa.edu.au
About this job
Willunga Waldorf School is seeking a Secondary STEM Teacher to join our High School Faculty in Semester 2.
About Us
Willunga Waldorf School is a thriving, contemporary, independent K to 12 school nestled in the beautiful Southern Vales of South Australia, close to magnificent coastline and surrounded by vines and almond groves. It is situated on the edge of the rural town ship of Willunga, fifty minutes’ drive from the city of Adelaide. Here you will find an educational community where the potential of each one is supported through the strength of many.
About You
The successful applicant will be a team player with all-round excellent communication skills, possess a love of teaching, have a generally positive attitude and outlook, and is able to set boundaries with empathy and respect for students, colleagues and the parent community.
About the Role
The primary focus of this role will be on teaching physics, chemistry and mathematics in the senior years but also include two biology Main Lessons and some ICT.
Key selection criteria:
- Eligibility for Teacher Registration in South Australia
- Suitable qualifications in physics, chemistry and/or math teaching at a secondary level
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students, parents, colleagues and the wider community
- Enthusiasm for teaching in a progressive Waldorf school
- Demonstrated ability to confidently manage and cater for different learning needs
- Demonstrated commitment to working collegially and professionally with strong teamwork skills
- Commitment to the principle of ongoing teacher development both professionally and personally
- Ability to set boundaries with empathy and respect for students, colleagues and the parent community
- Full working rights in Australia
- Commitment to work with the Australian Steiner Curriculum framework
- An understanding of anthroposophy and Steiner Education is desired
For a full position description, please visit our website: https://wws.sa.edu.au/our-school/employment-opportunities/
Essential Qualifications/Certificates
- Current registration with the Teachers Registration Board of SA
- Suitable qualifications in Physics, Chemistry and/or Math teaching at secondary level
- Current SA Working with Children Check
- Current RRHAN-EC training certificate
- Current Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting certificate
What We Offer
Willunga Waldorf School offers an exciting, supportive and rewarding environment to work. We love what we do, and this shines through in our relationships with students, parents, colleagues and visitors alike.
Creativity, innovation and contemporary expressions of Steiner principles are encouraged throughout all areas of the School’s life, and the School’s physical environment inspires comfort, joy and connection.
This is a fixed-term replacement contract for semester 2, 2024. Remuneration is based on the 2022 Willunga Waldorf School Enterprise Agreement.