Teacher Special Education - Bennett Road Public School

About this job

Position Information

Bennett Road Public School is located in Colyton and has a current enrolment of 660 students.  We pride ourselves on being an inclusive learning environment. Currently we consist of classes from K-6, with 24 mainstream classes and 7 inclusive education classes. Bennett Road Public School offers a caring and nurturing environment to the students attending our MC, IM and EDBD classes. We have a passionate and cohesive team of teachers and support staff, delivering high quality education to every student, enabling opportunities for every child to reach their potential. At Bennett Road Public School, we have dynamic and diverse support classes, who work collaboratively to ensure our students are fully supported. Our school continues to focus on the quality of student outcomes in literacy, numeracy and engagement and offer a broad range of extracurricular experiences. 

Specific Selection Criteria

Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with Autism, behaviour difficulties, emotional disturbance and mild intellect disabilities. Demonstrating knowledge in differentiating the curriculum to maximise individual student learning, engagement and wellbeing. Proven ability to create positive learning environments through the implementation of effective classroom behaviour management and student wellbeing programs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and enthusiastically with staff members, students and their families and associated agencies, contributing positively to our whole school culture. Knowledge, understanding and implementation of the department's Aboriginal Education policies.

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.