At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support students with special needs, fostering independence and engagement.
- Company: Dubbo College Senior Campus, part of a vibrant educational community.
- Benefits: Permanent part-time roles available, with flexibility in hours.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to high-quality education for all students.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while promoting inclusivity and cultural appreciation.
- Qualifications: Approval to teach Special Education and experience with emotional disturbance required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Dubbo College Senior Campus delivers Stage 6 courses for the Higher School Certificate and is a part of Dubbo College. Dubbo College provides secondary education services to more than 1800 students. Student enrolment is currently 629. 30.5% of students identify as having an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) background. There are nine classes in the Support Unit. DCSC provides a broad range of curriculum offerings with evidence-based teaching strategies and high expectations for students to support them to develop capabilities as independent self-motivated learners. Curriculum at DCSC provides students with choice and access for the learning potential in all. Transition from school to employment or post-school education and training is a key focus in the curriculum.
Specific Selection Criteria
- Approval to teach Special Education and/or experience in teaching students with Emotional Disturbance.
- Demonstrated capacity to develop and implement quality teaching and learning programs that enhance student engagement and support the wellbeing of students within a special education setting.
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal skills and the capacity to effectively communicate across all key stakeholders within the school context, including students, parents, carers, external agencies, and the wider community, to build and enhance a culture of inclusivity.
- Demonstrated capacity to successfully embed Aboriginal perspectives that engage and increase all students' knowledge and appreciation of Aboriginal peoples' contributions to a variety of subject areas through cultural practices.
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. The successful applicant will be appointed to Dubbo College Campus and initially based at the Senior Campus.
Special Notes
This advertisement qualifies for permanent part-time employment; therefore, applicants seeking either permanent full-time or permanent part-time work are encouraged to apply. Candidates must indicate their desired FTE (up to the maximum FTE of the advertised position) in their application prior to submission.
Please note:
- The FTE selection is final.
- No changes (increase or decrease) will be permitted at the point of offer if you are the recommended applicant.
- If no FTE is indicated, it will be assumed you are seeking the full FTE of the advertised role.
- 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 people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above.
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