Teacher Technology and Applied Studies - Pittwater High …, City of Sydney

Position Information Pittwater High School is a co-educational school of approximately 834 students on Sydney’s Northern Beaches with a highly committed school community, executive, teaching and administrative staff. Our vision is to continue to build a learning culture based on high expectations where all students are challenged, enriched and engaged. The senior executive staff and teachers are committed to embedding evidence-based pedagogical practices to develop resilient, self-regulated learners who are well prepared to move successfully into their future careers. Innovative programming and assessments provide rich learning opportunities to engage and challenge all students including HPGE students. There is a strong focus on qualified learning, both across the school and within faculty teams to deliver evidence-based practices to embed quality teaching, learning and assessment that promotes learning excellence. Currently, accelerated courses are offered in Aboriginal Studies, Investigating Science and Japanese Beginners. The school is a BYOD school which is supported by an extensive technology infrastructure which effectively services all classrooms. Unique features of Pittwater High School include the school's instrumental program, including the renowned symphonic orchestra, Cabrananga which is a support unit which caters for 21 students with diverse needs and an Agriculture program which caters for roughly 180 students from Year 8 through to the HSC. Selection Criteria 1. Approval to teach Technology Mandatory (ITX Years 7-8) and/or willingness to teach Food Technology (FTY). 2. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with the faculty to develop, implement, deliver and evaluate effective teaching programs and resources to improve student engagement and learning outcomes. 3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to contribute to faculty and whole-school programs and build positive relationships across the Pittwater High School community. Conditions An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity. Special Notes Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rqt12