Teacher - Secondary - Multiple Opportunities - Queensland Pathways State College - Mount Isa CampusTeach Queensland (Organisation site) Queensland Pathways State College - Mount Isa Campus, North Queensland RegionQueensland Pathways State College is a state high school that specializes in supporting young people aged 15 to 18 (minimum grade 10) who have significant barriers to attending mainstream education, ensuring all students can succeed. In 2024, QPSC has 7 current campuses – Bracken Ridge, Bundamba, Goodna, Inner City, Mt Gravatt, Townsville, and Toowoomba. Towards the end of 2024, we will be opening one new campus in Mount Isa. We are looking to recruit highly motivated experienced teachers to join our new campus who can make a genuine difference to the lives of our students. Multiple opportunities are available at Queensland Pathways State College - Mount Isa Campus for beginning, early career, and experienced teachers looking to join a welcoming and supportive team environment.QPSC delivers a 12-month senior transitions program to vulnerable students who still want to complete their senior studies but have found it difficult to succeed in mainstream schooling. Many of our students have experienced anxiety, depression, homelessness, or trauma. By developing a safe and supportive environment, these students can achieve their goals and positively move onto pathways in further learning (TAFE or university) or employment.Our curriculum delivery has a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, workplace skills, and wellbeing. Our positive teaching approach creates a respectful, trusting, and calm environment. Students can still achieve a QCE; however, we look at alternative pathways into tertiary studies. Teaching staff will be upskilled in all areas of curriculum delivery. All curriculum is written and resourced from teams across the whole college. Although a small site, it has the strength of a large school supporting the learning needs of all students.All teachers are trained and supported to deliver the suite of curriculum delivered across the school. Therefore, it is not essential to have a specific specialized subject area, just to have a passion for engaging students and unlocking their potential.Your Role as Teacher• Plan, prepare and deliver effective learning and teaching programs that are suitable to the needs of students at QPSC.• Utilize trauma-informed practices to support student engagement and adjustments for students with a disability.• Contribute to the development and implementation of school objectives.• Work as part of a highly effective teaching team across the college.About YouA successful candidate will have the following knowledge and/or skills:• Senior curriculum in one or more of the following areas: Essential Maths, Essential English, Arts, Physical Education OR primary trained teachers with a keen interest in building the capability of students through age-appropriate resources.• A current qualification in Certificate 4 Training and Assessment is favored but not essential.• Experience in teaching in mainstream schools (secondary or primary).Benefits:• Greater job flexibility.• Small student numbers.• High level of job satisfaction (see School Opinion Survey).How to apply:1-page written response to the following statement:Demonstrate how your previous experience and teaching capability will ensure you're a highly effective teacher, supporting the needs of all the students at Queensland Pathways State College.You should utilize the role description and the AITSL professional standards for teachers to support your response.Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.
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