Job Summary
School Context
Ultimo Public School is an inner city school located on the fringe of Darling Harbour and Chinatown area.
In 2020 our school completed a major rebuild that transformed our teaching environments into flexible, collaborative learning spaces. School enrolments are increasing and we are currently supporting 502 students in 21 classes.
Our school is supported by a strong, connected multi-cultural community and our Chinese community language program supports student in maintaining and developing further communicative competence in their community language. 72.2% of our students have a language background other than English, 55% require some level of EAL/D (English as an Additional Language or Dialect) support, and 3% of students identify as Aboriginal. Our students come from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds.
Position Description:
This position is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled educator to join our Stage 2 team on a Year 3/ 4 class in a full time capacity. The position will begin from Monday 13th May 2024 until the end of the school year.
We currently have four Year 3/ 4 classes who enjoy a co-teaching environment for literacy and numeracy. Our teachers collaborative plan and are provided with additional support and time to ensure that all lessons are explicitly taught and differentiated to target the learning for their students.
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply. Please refer to the EOI criteria below in your application.
Criteria:
- Approval to teach K- 6 with proven ability to plan and implement effective teaching and learning programs for a diverse range of students and abilities.
- Proven ability to develop a positive classroom learning environment with strong classroom management strategies to enhance student well-being and learning outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all members of the school community, be flexible and adaptable, to contribute to a positive school culture.
An expression of interest addressing the criteria, of no more than 2 pages in length and your resume, should be submitted onto ClassCover.
