This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025
The College offers a variety of high-performance programs for students to develop their talents and increase engagement including Basketball, Soccer and Netball specialist programs, Aviation Studies, and a range of Certificate courses including Certificate 3 in Remote Piloting – Drone (Line of Sight). The curriculum is supported through strong links with industry leaders. The College is highly regarded for having the largest Police Cadets training program in the state, which also supports a strong outdoor education program.
Kinross College is committed to the education, both academically and socially, of every student and our RISE qualities of RESPECT, INSPIRE, SUPPORT and EXCEL are instilled in everything we do.
Kinross College has had expanding numbers over recent years and is the preferred public-school option in the area. The college continues to upgrade its facilities, to support the expansion into Years 7 to 12 college. The college accepts Technical and Further Education (TAFE) International students and plays a vital role in supporting these students academically and socially into their new education system.
Find out more about our school by visiting kinrosscollege.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
Teachers at all stages of their career, including new graduates and soon to be graduates, are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will ideally specialise in Humanities And Social Sciences (HASS) and possess strong professional knowledge, experience, and expertise, as well as the ability to inspire students to develop a passion for learning HASS in an engaging and supportive classroom. At Kinross, we strive for excellence in teaching and learning and develop meaningful relationships with students and their families.
The successful applicant will ideally possess excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills that allow them to build and maintain collaborative and respectful partnerships across the college and the wider community. The successful applicant will ideally be committed to working with students to differentiate curriculum to support individualised improvement and extension. The ability to adapt with and utilise technology within the learning area will be highly regarded. An understanding of the Compass software would be beneficial.
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 Jeanavieve Walia, Associate Principal on (08) 9233 6700 or Jeanavieve.Walia@education.wa.edu.au
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 (1) preferably being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents
Your application should include:
- A statement of up to four (4) 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 four (4) 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/TCH920339
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 Monday, 02 December 2024
