Teacher Mathematics - Merrylands High School

Organisation / Entity: Teaching Service

Job category: Schools | Teachers

Job location: Sydney Region

Job reference number: 0000AO71

Total remuneration package: Remuneration package valued at up to $146,635.00. Base salary ranges from $85,000.00 to $129,948.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience.

Contact: Carol Sioufi 02 9632 9401

Closing date: 14/08/2024 - 04:00 PM

Position Information

Merrylands High School is a comprehensive coeducational secondary school (enrolment 790 students, including 80% students from a non-English speaking background). The school’s strategic directions include, ‘raising expectations and enhancing the quality of student learning’, ‘fostering quality teaching and leadership’ and ‘Effective Communication and Connections’. There is a strong focus on academic achievement, student engagement, Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL), innovative technology, meaningful community participation and whole school professional learning aligned to school’s strategic directions.

Email:merryland-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach Mathematics Years 7-12. 
• Demonstrated capacity to develop and implement innovative classroom strategies, differentiation and assessment to engage and improve student outcomes for all students. 
• Capacity to lead whole school initiatives and programs. 
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents.

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.

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.