Mid West Education Region Carnarvon School Of The Air Teacher - Early Childhood Education 00011210 Teacher, $78,397 - $113,568 per annum (SEA GA 2021)
Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/TCH855232
This is a twelve (12) month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2024
Are you a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity?
Carnarvon School Of The Air (SOTA) is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join their friendly school.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive benefits including:
1. Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $8,020 per year
2. Locality allowance of $1,723 per year
3. 11 percent employer contributions to superannuation
4. 12 weeks’ vacation leave (school holidays)
5. More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers’ leave
6. Subsidised accommodation where applicable
7. Free relocation
You may be eligible for HELP/HECS assistance if you are working in a very remote location – .
About the role
The successful applicant will ideally be a passionate, motivated, and skilled educator who is committed to improving literacy and numeracy outcomes for every child, every day, through our whole school approaches, explicit teaching, and instructional strategies.
We are seeking an applicant who is innovative and possesses high quality teaching skills and knowledge. You will ideally be committed to ongoing professional growth and development, support current whole school processes and be a collegial, effective collaborator.
The successful applicant will ideally be able to effectively plan for multi aged classes, and a desire to contribute to whole school collaborative planning. You should possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships across the school community. You will be committed to adhering to the whole school approaches in delivering quality educational programs and will provide a motivating and engaging learning environment.
Travel is a requirement, as teachers attend overnight camps and home visits throughout the year. A current driver’s licence and strong Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills are highly desirable.
Please contact the school for an operations guide which will better explain the roles of the position.
Our school
Carnarvon School of the Air (SOTA) is one of 5 Schools of the Air based in Western Australia. In the home school room students are assisted by a home tutor, usually the children's mother or a hired tutor. Students 'meet' their fellow students daily on-air in their 'virtual classroom' where teachers conduct lessons with the capacity for each student to see each other.
Teachers visit their students and home tutors to provide face to face learning support required to meet the educational needs of everyone. Students also meet at several locations throughout the year to engage in educational programs.
The location and community
Carnarvon is the regional centre for the Gascoyne and is positioned at the mouth of the Gascoyne River, 904 km north of Perth, between two World Heritage areas – Shark Bay to the south and the Ningaloo Reef which begins just north of the town site of Carnarvon.
The Shire of Carnarvon encompasses an area of 53,000 square km, including popular tourist locations, Gladstone beach (to the south), Blowholes, Quobba (including Red Bluff), Gnaraloo Station, Warroora Station and Coral Bay to the north. The town also acts as the gateway to the world’s largest Monolith Mt Augustus, and the Kennedy Range national park, located to the east of Carnarvon (within the Shire of Upper Gascoyne).
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate your competency against the following domains (that govern the ):
8. Professional knowledge;
9. Professional practice; and
10. Professional engagement.
Applications will be assessed against these domains. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
Applicants currently completing the Department of Education Leap program (formerly known as the Switch program) can apply for vacancies using their current or Leap qualification – even if they have not completed the program at the time of applying. Applicants may be appointed to a vacancy based on the qualification being completed via the Leap program.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Carnarvon School Of The Air can be found by visiting or .
Appointed applicants may be eligible for
For further job related information:
Application Instructions
All applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions on your screen.
Your application should include:
11. A statement addressing the domains that govern the, in context of the role and business needs of the school.
12. A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.
13. The contact details for two (2) work related referees (one being your current line manager)
It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.
You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
ELIGIBILITY
Employees will be required to :
14. Provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy.
15. Obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment.
16. Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check.
17. Meet the Department of Education
TRAINING
Employees will be required to :
18. Complete the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement.
19. Complete the Department’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness online course within 3 months of commencement.
20. Complete any training specific to this role required by Departmental policy.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before 4:30pm (WST) on Tuesday, 7 November 2023
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
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WORK TYPE: Fixed Term - Full Time FTE: LOCATION: Carnarvon CLOSING DATE: 2023-11-07 4:30 PM
(YYYY-MM-DD) Position Title Teacher - Early Childhood Education Agency Department of Education Salary Location Carnarvon Unit/Division Mid West Education Region Branch Carnarvon School Of The Air Work Type Fixed Term - Full Time Position No. 00011210 Closing Date Position Title Teacher - Early Childhood Education Branch Carnarvon School Of The Air Location Carnarvon Work Type Fixed Term - Full Time Closing Date Salary Agency Department of Education Company Information Description
Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/TCH855232
This is a twelve (12) month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2024
Are you a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity?
Carnarvon School Of The Air (SOTA) is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join their friendly school.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive benefits including:
21. Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $8,020 per year
22. Locality allowance of $1,723 per year
23. 11 percent employer contributions to superannuation
24. 12 weeks’ vacation leave (school holidays)
25. More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers’ leave
26. Subsidised accommodation where applicable
27. Free relocation
You may be eligible for HELP/HECS assistance if you are working in a very remote location – .
About the role
The successful applicant will ideally be a passionate, motivated, and skilled educator who is committed to improving literacy and numeracy outcomes for every child, every day, through our whole school approaches, explicit teaching, and instructional strategies.
We are seeking an applicant who is innovative and possesses high quality teaching skills and knowledge. You will ideally be committed to ongoing professional growth and development, support current whole school processes and be a collegial, effective collaborator.
The successful applicant will ideally be able to effectively plan for multi aged classes, and a desire to contribute to whole school collaborative planning. You should possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships across the school community. You will be committed to adhering to the whole school approaches in delivering quality educational programs and will provide a motivating and engaging learning environment.
Travel is a requirement, as teachers attend overnight camps and home visits throughout the year. A current driver’s licence and strong Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills are highly desirable.
Please contact the school for an operations guide which will better explain the roles of the position.
Our school
Carnarvon School of the Air (SOTA) is one of 5 Schools of the Air based in Western Australia. In the home school room students are assisted by a home tutor, usually the children's mother or a hired tutor. Students 'meet' their fellow students daily on-air in their 'virtual classroom' where teachers conduct lessons with the capacity for each student to see each other.
Teachers visit their students and home tutors to provide face to face learning support required to meet the educational needs of everyone. Students also meet at several locations throughout the year to engage in educational programs.
The location and community
Carnarvon is the regional centre for the Gascoyne and is positioned at the mouth of the Gascoyne River, 904 km north of Perth, between two World Heritage areas – Shark Bay to the south and the Ningaloo Reef which begins just north of the town site of Carnarvon.
The Shire of Carnarvon encompasses an area of 53,000 square km, including popular tourist locations, Gladstone beach (to the south), Blowholes, Quobba (including Red Bluff), Gnaraloo Station, Warroora Station and Coral Bay to the north. The town also acts as the gateway to the world’s largest Monolith Mt Augustus, and the Kennedy Range national park, located to the east of Carnarvon (within the Shire of Upper Gascoyne).
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate your competency against the following domains (that govern the ):
28. Professional knowledge;
29. Professional practice; and
30. Professional engagement.
Applications will be assessed against these domains. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
Applicants currently completing the Department of Education Leap program (formerly known as the Switch program) can apply for vacancies using their current or Leap qualification – even if they have not completed the program at the time of applying. Applicants may be appointed to a vacancy based on the qualification being completed via the Leap program.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Carnarvon School Of The Air can be found by visiting or .
Appointed applicants may be eligible for
For further job related information:
Application Instructions
All applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions on your screen.
Your application should include:
31. A statement addressing the domains that govern the, in context of the role and business needs of the school.
32. A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.
33. The contact details for two (2) work related referees (one being your current line manager)
It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.
You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
ELIGIBILITY
Employees will be required to :
34. Provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy.
35. Obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment.
36. Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check.
37. Meet the Department of Education
TRAINING
Employees will be required to :
38. Complete the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement.
39. Complete the Department’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness online course within 3 months of commencement.
40. Complete any training specific to this role required by Departmental policy.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before 4:30pm (WST) on Tuesday, 7 November 2023
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
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