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About this job
Position Information
North Wagga Public School is situated to the north of the city of Wagga Wagga, adjacent to the Murrumbidgee River. Our school boasts well-resourced, attractive teaching and learning spaces and large open playing areas. We have a current student population of 175 students, including 16 Aboriginal students, enrolled across 8 mainstream classes and 1 Autism support class.
Our school is highly regarded in the local community, and we are proud of our positive and inclusive environment, where every child is known, valued and cared for. Our partnerships with families fosters connections and provides a genuine sense of belonging for all. Together with our supportive community, our highly professional staff and experienced teachers, work together to ensure the needs of every student in our care are met. At North Wagga Public School we strive for excellence and continuous student improvement.
As Teacher Librarian at our great school, you will build educational aspirations for every student to realise their potential through a culture of high expectations, quality teaching and learning and positive, inclusive connections across our community.
Specific Selection Criteria
- Approval to teach Infants & Primary library or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the NSW Department of Education with a knowledge of and commitment to delivering quality teaching and learning library programs.
- Demonstrated creative, innovative and flexible approach to managing a stimulating library learning environment to engage all students and enhance their learning experiences.
- Proven experience in creating a inclusive environment that focuses on high expectations, positive classroom behaviour and wellbeing practices.
- Demonstrated high level on communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with students, teachers, parents and the wider school community.
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
A permanent part time teacher for 2 days per week 0.2FTE (Full-time equivalent) vacancy exists at North Wagga Public School.
If applicable engagement will be temporary until successful completion of the Teacher Librarian qualifications as recognised by the NSW Department of Education which must be completed within 24 months.
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
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