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As a Secondary Teacher, you will aspire to develop the capabilities of our ‘Lakes Learners’ with the passion and drive to generate knowledge, spark curiosity, build character and promote connection within our inclusive College Community.
Responsible to the Head of Secondary, you will act under the direction of the curriculum Heads of Faculty, developing and delivering a contemporary, innovative curriculum innovative curriculum which is underpinned by clear expectations and high-quality learning outcomes.
As a Senior English Teacher, you will provide students with an opportunity to study literary and non-literary texts as independent, innovative and creative thinkers who appreciate the aesthetics of language, analyse perspectives and use evidence to affirm or challenge ideas.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate their understanding of the relevant QCAA and ACARA curriculum and how they can apply it in a contemporary educational setting, while also catering to the learning needs of their students.
Candidates with previous experience teaching Senior English in the QCAA system will be considered favorably.
In your application, please include a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) which addresses the following key selection criteria along with a detailed resume.
- Demonstrated experience developing an engaging teaching and learning culture as an experienced Senior English teacher.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum for both senior secondary and junior secondary.
- Demonstrated experience building a culture of positive relationship management with students, families, and colleagues.
- Commitment to the Uniting Church ethos and an inclusive College community.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications as needed for the role.
- Current Queensland College of Teachers registration.
Please refer to the position description for further details.