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About this job
Position Information
Blackwell Public School is a diverse, multicultural and welcoming learning community of approximately 470 students, including 7% of students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and 133 students from backgrounds other than English.
The school is committed to fostering inclusion, wellbeing and excellence through a supportive and nurturing environment where strong relationships between students, staff, families and the wider community are valued. Blackwell provides a broad range of learning opportunities that cater for diverse student needs, supported by targeted intervention, extension and enrichment programs.
Our skilled, committed and collaborative staff work together to deliver evidence-informed teaching practices and a consistent focus on continuous improvement. The school offers a calm, attractive and well-maintained learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best, develop confidence and become active, respectful members of the community.
Blackwell Public School celebrates cultural diversity, recognises individual strengths and successes, and is committed to developing students who are curious, capable and prepared for their future.
Specific Selection Criteria
1. Approval to teach and demonstrated experience in supporting students with disability and additional learning and support needs.
2. Demonstrated understanding and application of inclusive education practices, including NCCD requirements, disability adjustments and personalised support planning.
3. Demonstrated ability to design, deliver and evaluate targeted learning and support interventions for students with diverse learning, behavioural, social and emotional needs.
4. Highly developed communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with demonstrated capacity to build collaborative partnerships.
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 people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above. For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage.