Teacher - St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre

Teacher (Casual) - St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre

• Start date to be negotiated as soon as possible with successful candidate


• Casual Proficient Teacher rate (All levels) - Full Day $530.85 and Half Day $265.43
  
  

ABOUT US

EREA Flexible Schools Ltd currently educates over 2,000 young people in 21 Flexible Learning Schools (12 based in Queensland and 9 other schools across Australia) and two Special Education Services Schools in Sydney. Flexi schools serve young people who experience complex educational, social or psychological situations which demand unique responses. They enable young people to engage in education in a supported learning environment through a methodology based on trauma informed practice, to co-create a Common Ground using Operation by Principles, in which the principles of Honesty, Respect, Participation, Safe & Legal are embedded.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Teacher plays a key role in supporting the delivery of flexible, trauma-informed learning in EREA Flexible Schools. Working collaboratively with a team of educators and youth workers, the Teacher supports individual and group learning across various subject areas. They have delegated responsibility to develop and maintain learning and social inclusion responses of the campus. This includes:

• Planning, preparation and delivery of effective learning, rich and inclusive teaching programs for young people.


• Contributing to the development and implementation of the EREAFS objectives and planning.


• Works collaboratively with all staff to provide a safe, inclusive work environment for staff and young people.


• Is proactive in building relationships with young people, families/carers, and the community to ensure the best outcomes are achieved for each young person.

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ABOUT YOU

• Understanding of and commitment to the values of a Catholic educational system of schools in the Edmund Rice tradition.


• Proven senior leadership experience, both strategic and operational, characterised by strong organisational, administrative, communication, and leadership skills, particularly in relation to areas outlined in this position.


• Able to demonstrate the high-level communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills necessary to be successful in a complex and layered organisational structure.


• Appropriate qualifications to teach in NSW schools (bachelor’s degree or higher in Education) and relevant professional experience.


• Ability to diagnose problems, foresee potential issues and devise appropriate responses.


• Ability to lead, work in, and collaborate across teams with integrity and humility.


• Must have Teachers Registration AND Working with Children Check exemption.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• Salary sacrificing benefits, including FBT exempt payments of up to $15,900 p/a


• Professional Development Opportunities


• Edmund Rice Charism


• Learn how to do school differently


• 12.75% Superannuation contribution


• Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment


• Induction, wellbeing and ongoing professional development


• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  
  

HOW TO APPLY (Please upload documents in PDF format)

To apply for a position, please complete the application form below. To support your application, you will be required to provide a current CV and Cover Letter highlighting your qualifications, experience and suitability for the role.

For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Kelly Anderson, Head of Campus, EREA Flexible Schools Ltd., on 0447 331 382 or via email [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received.

The successful applicant must possess (or be eligible to obtain) and maintain a current Working with Children Check.

All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures.

Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.