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Graduate Teacher
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 29 November 2024
Exciting opportunity for a Graduate Teacher.
<p><strong>Graduate Teacher K-6</strong><br><br>1 year Max Term Contract<br><br>A flexible, supportive workplace focused on our people's growth and development<br><br>Staff wellbeing support & spaces<br><br><br><br><strong>At Redlands, our people are our most important asset. With a culture of excellence, we are a values led, purpose driven workplace. Redlands provides a rich and rewarding experience of work for all staff, with engagement, wellbeing and growth a key priority.</strong><br><br><strong>We have a proud history of developing and growing our people through individualised career growth and professional development, coaching and peer mentoring programs. Invested in your growth and connection from Day 1, new ideas are embraced and approaches that transform the way we work and connect are celebrated.</strong><br><br><strong>Redlands is your place to grow, thrive and belong - to be part of an innovative, connected professional workplace and learning community and to make a difference. </strong><br><br><strong>About Redlands</strong> - <strong>Our School, Your new Workplace?</strong><br><br>Redlands is an innovative leading Sydney independent school, providing a diverse, co-educational P-12 learning environment with a dynamic and research-based teaching practice. We aim to inspire students to achieve life-readiness and to "let their light shine", through the provision of a world recognised, contemporary education. The School is founded in the Anglican tradition, based upon established Christian values.<br><br><strong>How we can Support you at Redlands?</strong><br> </p><ul><li>Highly competitive, above market remuneration (positioned well above the MEA based on your NESA accreditation and teaching experience).</li><li>Support through Teacher Accreditation and mentoring programs.</li><li>Individualised professional development opportunities designed to meet your career and growth aspirations.</li><li>A positive, supportive workplace culture.</li><li>Holistic health and wellbeing resources, including a staff representative Wellbeing Committee, use of the Redlands Fitness Centre, weekly staff yoga sessions, onsite health and counselling services and free art workshops.</li><li>Comprehensive financial planning resources and support.</li><li>Regular staff connection events to ensure you are part of the Redlands community from day 1.</li><li>Tuition fee and uniform Discount for eligible Staff.</li></ul><p><strong>About this Opportunity</strong><br><br>We are looking for an energised, talented and passionate Graduate Teacher to join the Redlands team.<br><br>We are looking for an inspiring and innovative Graduate Teacher who is passionate about fostering diversity, collegiality, and professional growth. The ideal candidate will work across multiple classes, promoting deep understanding and student wellbeing. They should have strong pedagogical practices, expertise in curriculum differentiation, and proficiency in integrating technology into teaching and administration. Additionally, they must be a caring educator and a strong team player who actively shares knowledge and practices. The Graduate Teacher will ensure professional compliance, support school policies, and deliver quality teaching experiences, serving as an exemplary role model for students. Join us in developing extraordinary learners and making a positive impact in education!<br><br><br><strong>About you</strong><br><br>The successful applicant will inspire and engage students with innovative teaching methods while fostering diversity, collegiality, and professional growth. They will work across multiple classes, promoting deep understanding and student wellbeing, and demonstrate strong pedagogical practices and curriculum differentiation. Proficient in integrating technology into teaching, learning, and administration, they will be a caring educator and a strong team player. They will ensure professional compliance, support school policies, and deliver quality teaching and learning experiences. Additionally, they will actively contribute to the co-curricular life of Redlands, understand and assess student achievement according to the NSW curriculum, and develop a love of learning in students. They will maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and parents, plan and coordinate outcomes-based teaching programs, and utilize appropriate applications for teaching and administration. The successful applicant will prepare thoroughly for all lessons, engage in regular self-evaluation, support student learning through an RTI Model, maintain classroom routines and accurate assessment records, and participate in school events and larger school activities. They will hold completed tertiary studies in Primary Teaching, be registered to teach in New South Wales with a clear Working with Children Check, and demonstrate a strong understanding of NSW Syllabus documents and successful differentiation of learning.<br><br>Successful applicants will have a willingness and capacity to actively engage in the co-curricular and pastoral care programs at the School and will demonstrate the following competencies:<br> </p><ul><li>A demonstrated high level of competence in classroom teaching.</li><li>Proven interpersonal qualities and skills necessary for close cooperation with members of staff, parents, students and other members of the school community.</li><li>Proven ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic organisation.</li><li>Expertise in teaching in relevant curriculum areas.</li><li>Knowledge of effective teaching strategies to develop thinking and learning skills and to support lifelong learning.</li><li>Skill in meaningfully integrating technologies to redefine teaching and learning.</li><li>Possess self-motivation, creative endeavour and a willingness to accept responsibility.</li><li>Be proactive and show initiative.</li><li>Possess strong written, verbal, technology and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>How to apply</strong><br><br>Apply now to join our amazing team with your resume (including evidence of your qualifications/transcripts) and a cover letter to tell us why you're the best fit for Redlands!<br><br>Please refer to the Position Description on the Redlands Jobs Board to better understand this exciting opportunity, role responsibilities, and the skills needed to support your success.<br><br><strong>Closing Application date</strong>: Friday, 29th November 2024 at 4pm. <br> </p>