Teacher Librarian - Bungendore High School

Full Time
Illawarra NSW
Posted
Job description

Position Information

Proudly located in the Queanbeyan Network of Schools, Bungendore High School will be established in 2022 and opened in 2023. Located 40 kms from Canberra in a rapidly growing rural area, it is a short distance from Canberra International airport and a short drive to the South Coast or Snowy Mountains.

Bungendore High School will have modern facilities with 24 flexible learning spaces, including three supported learning classes, accommodating more than 450 students. Situated in close proximity to the primary school, the school will provide an inclusive, responsive and supportive environment that allows each individual to develop to their potential.

The school will be conscious of its role within the local community and in the society in which it operates, working closely with other community agencies to support student academic, emotional and social development. Innovative facilities across the campus provide opportunities to work with community to enhance the curriculum for students through the provision of extra-curricular activities. The school will build teacher capacity to promote and develop agreed values, positive behaviours and success in all students.


Selection Criteria

Approval to teach Library (Secondary) or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the NSW Department of Education.

Demonstrated creativity, innovation, and flexibility in the approach to promoting and managing library processes and procedures that enhance 21st century learning environments.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to plan and evaluate in collaborative teams across the school community.

Capacity to support and deliver innovative teaching and learning practices and programs in consultation with faculties to engage, inspire and extend future focused learning, including information communication technology.


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.

From 8 November 2021 all NSW Department of Education employees undertaking relevant work, including any work conducted on a NSW school site, will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The successful candidate for this position will be required to confirm full vaccination status prior to the NSW Department of Education finalising the appointment of the candidate and entry on duty. Further information on the department’s COVID-19 response is available at https://education.nsw.gov.au/covid-19.


Special Notes

The position is due to commence in Week 5 of Term 4, on 7th November, 2022.

If applicable engagement will be temporary until successful completion of the Teacher Librarian qualifications as recognised by the NSW Department of Education which must be completed within 24 months.

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion

New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.

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