Teaching - Secondary (Education & Training)Full timeWe are a K-12 co-educational Independent School in Dianella. We are a quality school offering small class sizes which provide our students with enhanced tuition opportunities from their caring teachers. The cultural diversity amongst the student population is an enriching aspect of the school fostering respect for all people. We are a Grammar school with an emphasis on high academic standards. We offer learning pathways for opportunity and success, as we nurture the social and emotional wellbeing of every student. To learn more about St Andrew’s Grammar School: www.sag.wa.edu.au.About the RoleWe are seeking a full time Maths Teacher Secondary for an ongoing position commencing in Semester 1, 2025. The position of Head of House will also be considered for the right applicant.Position OverviewThe Mathematics Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality mathematics instruction to students specifically in Year 12 essentials and Year 11 applications in the secondary school, as well as 3 lower school mathematics.Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching and Curriculum DevelopmentPlan, prepare, and deliver well-structured mathematics lessons that align with the school’s curriculum and educational standards.Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate the diverse learning needs and abilities of students.Design and implement effective formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning.Integrate technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance learning outcomes.Classroom ManagementEstablish a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and maintaining high standards of behavior.Promote respect, responsibility, and independence among students.Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing timely feedback to students and parents/guardians.Student Support and EngagementOffer additional academic support to students as needed, including remedial or extension opportunities.Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their passion for mathematics and building their confidence in the subject.Participate in extracurricular activities or tutoring programs that support student learning and development in mathematics.Professional DevelopmentStay up to date with developments in mathematics education, attending professional development workshops and contributing to the school’s academic development.Collaborate with other teachers and departments to align curriculum and teaching strategies.Communication and ReportingMaintain clear and regular communication with parents, guardians, and other staff regarding student progress and any concerns.Participate in parent-teacher meetings, providing detailed feedback on students' academic performance and areas for improvement.School Community and ParticipationContribute to the broader school community by participating in school functions, events, and staff meetings.Uphold the school's values and promote its mission through professional conduct and interaction with staff, students, and parents.Key RequirementsQualifications:A bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field.A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., Graduate Diploma of Education, Master of Teaching).Valid teacher registration with Teachers Registration Board.Skills and Experience:Proven experience teaching mathematics to secondary school students (Years 7-12).Strong understanding of the mathematics curriculum, assessment methods, and pedagogy.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong classroom management and organizational abilities.Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment.Passion for mathematics and enthusiasm for teaching students of varying abilities.Ability to incorporate technology and innovative teaching techniques into the classroom.Commitment to ongoing professional learning and development.You will also be required to provide a current Working with Children Card or be willing to obtain one.How to Apply:Click Apply. Your application should include:Your resume.A cover letter (of no more than 1 page) addressing your suitability to the role.Close date: 7th November 2024 but interviews may commence earlier.
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