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About this job
Position Information
Engadine High School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in the southern suburbs of Sydney. The school has an enrolment of approximately 1000 students from a range of cultural backgrounds. We are committed to fostering academic achievement and personal development through a strong focus on high expectations and explicit teaching practices.
Our school community prioritises the development of critical thinking, resilience, and lifelong learning skills. Teaching and learning are supported by evidence-based approaches and targeted professional learning to improve student outcomes.
Engadine High School provides a broad curriculum, including strong programs in Community and Family Studies, Personal Development, Health and Physical Education, and Sport and Recreation.
We seek a classroom teacher who can contribute to a collaborative faculty environment, design and deliver quality programs, and support whole-school initiatives that promote student engagement, wellbeing, and a positive learning culture.
Specific Selection Criteria
Approval to teach in the following NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) approved subjects/teaching areas:
Community and Family Studies (CFS)
Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE)
Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation / Physical Activity and Sport (SLR)
Proven ability to design, implement and evaluate high-quality programs and resources that promote a culture of high expectations and inclusivity for a diverse range of student needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a faculty team and contribute constructively to school and faculty priorities.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective teaching practices aligned with contemporary educational research and curriculum requirements.
Conditions
An 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 Notes
Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.
About the NSW Department of Education
The 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, neurodiverse people and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please contact the hiring manager using the contact details provided above. For more information, visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion
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