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About this job
Position Information
Bathurst High Campus, Denison College of Secondary Education, is a comprehensive high school for years 7 to 12. It has an enrolment of 945 and is inclusive of 12% Aboriginal students, 6% NESB and a large support unit. The outstanding success of the college is attributed to a strong, collaborative culture of shared leadership, vision and understanding. Bathurst High is steeped in a rich and proud history and is highly engaged in and committed to the strong partnerships forged with the school and wider communities. The successful applicant will be appointed to Denison College of Secondary Education and initially based at Bathurst High Campus. Further school information can be located at our school website - http://www.bathurst-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/home
Specific Selection Criteria
Approval to teach Science. Proven ability to engage in data-driven and reflective practices that demonstrate student growth and lead to improved student performance in science. Demonstrated ability to develop teaching and learning initiatives to enthuse and empower students’ understanding of science through the use of current resources, including research and technology-based pedagogies. Capacity to work as a team member and contribute to faculty and the whole school to achieve school targets. Evidence of effective classroom practice that creates a culture of high expectations and accommodates for students with a wide range of learning needs.
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
Successful applicants may be entitled to a Recruitment Bonus of $20,000 (Conditions Apply).
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.