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About this job
Position Information
Glendale Technology High School is a comprehensive high school situated on a main distributor on the northern end of Lake Macquarie. It has a strong Special Education Unit consisting of 2 ED Classes, 5 MC classes and 1 IO Class. The school has a 19% population of Aboriginal students and 1% from an EALD background. The school has a strong focus on improving students’ individual determination and preparing students for their chosen careers of the future. The school has strong partnerships with its community of schools, the Glendale Education Alliance, ensuring a collaborative approach to the continuum of learning from preschool to Year 12.
Specific Selection Criteria
Approval to teach Technology Mandatory, Industrial Technology (Timber) and Food Technology.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build positive relationships with students, staff, parents and the community.
Understanding of the cultural and educational needs of Aboriginal students and a commitment to improving their educational 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.