Teaching - Secondary (Education & Training)
Full time
We are seeking a Home Economics teacher with the ability to teach Food and Textiles in the Secondary School. This teacher will specialise in Children Family & Community & Materials Design & Technology.
* Secondary Home Economics Teacher – 1.0 FTE - Semester 1, 2025
The successful person will be a self-starter, innovative and flexible. The position of Head of House and Head of Learning Area will also be considered for the right applicant.
Summary:
The Arts and Technology Department offers a comprehensive and diverse program designed to stimulate and equip our students with a sense of curiosity, knowledge, and a range of skills that are relevant to the sciences and have broader application to daily life. This teaching role will include Children, Families and Communities ATAR and Materials Design & Technology General.
Responsibilities:
Teaching and Learning
* Plan and implement coherent, well-sequenced teaching and learning programs that engage students and maximise learning.
* Use a range of teaching strategies to deliver quality teaching programs that are responsive to the learning strengths and needs of students.
* Use assessment feedback to inform teaching practice.
* Establish inclusive, supportive learning environments.
* Develop, select, and use informal and formal, formative, and summative assessment strategies to assess student learning.
* Prepare and deliver timely and targeted feedback and reports to students and parents.
Pastoral Care
* Actively participate in pastoral care and wellbeing programs and other co-curricular activities. Some co-curricular activities will occur outside normal school hours.
* Communicate with students, colleagues, and parents/guardians in a respectful, clear, caring, and professional manner.
Other duties
* Participate in school functions including Speech Night and Parent Teacher evenings.
* Perform supervisory duties as required.
* Engage in professional reading and development as part of an expectation of continual professional learning.
* Participate in department meetings and whole staff meetings. Some of these may occur outside of normal school hours.
* Participate in the Co-curricular Program of the school.
* Abide by the staff Code of Conduct and other School policies.
* Other duties may be required.
Qualifications & Experience
* A Bachelor of Education (Secondary) or equivalent or
* A relevant undergraduate degree and teaching qualifications (essential).
* Experience teaching Home Economics in Middle School.
* Children Family and the Community ATAR Year 12 and General Year 11 & 12 experience (essential).
* Materials Design & Technology - Textiles – General Year 11 (essential).
* Understanding and awareness of the Western Australian Curriculum from Year 7 to Year 10.
You will also be required to provide, or be willing to obtain, a current working with children check. The Working with Children Check is a compulsory screening strategy in WA schools.
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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