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About this job
Position Information
Taree High School, situated in the vibrant Manning Valley, proudly educates a diverse community of 700 students, including a significant 22% representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Our curriculum and facilities are state-of-the-art, supporting a wide range of interests and pathways, from the arts and sciences to vocational training and beyond.
Committed to the Connected Communities Strategy, we strive for excellence in Indigenous education, embedding the rich Biripi culture and Gathang language into our learning environment. Our approach to education is holistic, fostering respect, belonging, and a lifelong love for learning.
Through innovative programs, a strong wellbeing support system, and active community partnerships, we ensure every student is equipped to thrive and contribute positively to society.
Specific Selection Criteria
- Approval to teach Food Technology and Technology Mandatory. Willingness to teach Hospitality - Food and Beverage and Hospitality - Commercial Cookery.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver engaging and challenging differentiated programs to meet diverse student needs, including the needs of gifted and talented students and students needing learning support.
- Capacity to initiate and contribute to faculty priorities with demonstrated understanding of the content of the new syllabi and ability to work collaboratively in its implementation,
- Knowledge of and commitment to the Department of Education's Aboriginal Education Policies and capacity to improve Aboriginal student outcomes.
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 and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion
New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.