This is a permanent part-time (0.2FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2025.
Pine View Primary School (PS) is seeking a dedicated and passionate AUSLAN Teacher to join their friendly team.
Pine View PS is in the growing suburb of Baldivis, surrounded by developing housing estates with many young families. The school opened its doors to students from Kindergarten to Year 6 in 2021 and, in 2022, opened an onsite Education Support Program that provides specialist education for students with disability. Pine View PS provides students with an inclusive education to ensure each child develops skills and knowledge to achieve their goals.
We have a commitment to developing and implementing whole school, evidence-based practice to effectively deliver high quality teaching and learning aligned to the Department of Education’s Quality Teaching Strategy. While we have a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, our students are engaged in all learning areas with specialist teachers in Science, Technologies, Visual Art, Music and AUSLAN. We value and promote the development of the whole child, proactively supporting our students to develop their social, academic and physical capabilities.
Our school has a strong and continual focus on self-reflection to constantly improve teaching practice. As a WAPBS school, Pine View PS actively promotes positive student behaviour, and has a whole school approach toward effective behaviour management. We have a highly supportive school community and value parents as partners, engaging them in their children’s learning.
Find out more about our school by visiting pineviewps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
The successful applicant will have a strong knowledge of Western Australian Curriculum: Languages (AUSLAN) and exhibit excellence in pedagogical practice. Applicants with experience in teaching AUSLAN to students in both mainstream and Education Support classes will be highly regarded. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build effective working relationships with students, staff and the wider school community.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal benefits.
Want to know more?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Michaela Wright, Principal on (08) 9523 3940 or michaela.wright@education.wa.edu.au
During the school holidays, please contact Michaela Wright on 0431 198 682.
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
- hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
- apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
- consent to and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
Step 1: Select Apply for Job
- Complete the online application, including details of two (2) work-related referees, with one preferably being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents
Your application should include:
- A statement of up to two (2) pages, demonstrating your Professional Knowledge, Professional Practice, and Professional Engagement aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the context of the position and school.
- A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application.
For tips on writing your best teaching job application and more information about working for the Department of Education, go to the Department’s Careers Page or see our applicant resource attached.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH921736
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Thursday, 24 October 2024
