<p>Ascham values staff who demonstrate a positive and proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate in the life of the School. We look for vibrant, dedicated and capable staff who have initiative, empathy, a good sense of humour and a professional behaviour to help the School achieve its objectives.</p> <p>We are seeking to appoint a full-time, fixed term Junior School Teacher for up to 12 months. This will be to cover for an employee on parental leave, with the role to commence in Term 3, 2025.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You Need to Do to Succeed</strong></p> <ul> <li>Teach&nbsp;within&nbsp;the Ascham principles of Responsibility,&nbsp;Independence,&nbsp;Collaboration&nbsp;and Reflection</li> <li>Actively&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;planning of&nbsp;curriculum,&nbsp;writing of&nbsp;programs&nbsp;and&nbsp;scope&nbsp;and&nbsp;sequences</li> <li>Develop&nbsp;an innovative&nbsp;curriculum&nbsp;on&nbsp;the&nbsp;school Learning&nbsp;Management&nbsp;System (CANVAS)</li> <li>Write, implement and&nbsp;evaluate teaching programs</li> <li>Develop effective&nbsp;assessment&nbsp;and&nbsp;reporting procedures, including formative and summative assessment to determine student progress</li> <li>Create&nbsp;a&nbsp;stimulating&nbsp;classroom&nbsp;environment&nbsp;where&nbsp;students can&nbsp;flourish</li> <li>Submit&nbsp;marking, reports&nbsp;and results in a timely manner and to a professional&nbsp;standard&nbsp;demonstrating an&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of each student</li> <li>Plan and&nbsp;oversee&nbsp;individual&nbsp;student and&nbsp;group&nbsp;academic needs&nbsp;and&nbsp;progress, including enrichment (extension) and enhancement (support).</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>Appropriate&nbsp;tertiary&nbsp;and&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;qualifications, as well as accreditation&nbsp;with&nbsp;NESA</li> <li>A high&nbsp;standard&nbsp;of&nbsp;competency&nbsp;and&nbsp;proficiency&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;classroom teacher</li> <li>Experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;a K-6&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;role, with sound&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;K-6&nbsp;NSW&nbsp;syllabi</li> <li>Demonstrated&nbsp;ability to&nbsp;cater&nbsp;for&nbsp;individual&nbsp;needs&nbsp;and&nbsp;differentiate&nbsp;the&nbsp;curriculum</li> <li>Ability to facilitate&nbsp;outstanding&nbsp;student results and ensure these are monitored and improved</li> <li>Proven experience in planning and&nbsp;implementing authentic&nbsp;assessment&nbsp;that&nbsp;informs&nbsp;teaching and&nbsp;learning</li> <li>A&nbsp;strong&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to&nbsp;student&nbsp;well being&nbsp;and meeting students’&nbsp;social&nbsp;and&nbsp;emotional&nbsp;needs</li> <li>Enthusiasm&nbsp;and&nbsp;willingness&nbsp;to&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in&nbsp;co-curricular&nbsp;activities&nbsp;and&nbsp;contribute&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;broader life&nbsp;of the School community</li> <li>Demonstrated excellence&nbsp;in&nbsp;communication&nbsp;and&nbsp;writing&nbsp;skills</li> <li>Well-developed time&nbsp;management&nbsp;and&nbsp;organisational&nbsp;skills</li> <li>Willingness&nbsp;to&nbsp;continue to&nbsp;develop&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;teacher</li> <li>Current&nbsp;first&nbsp;aid, CPR and Working&nbsp;with&nbsp;Children (WWC) certificates (or willingness to obtain).</li> </ul> <p>The successful applicant will enjoy a stimulating work environment in a team of talented professionals, and attractive remuneration and benefits.</p> <p><strong>Interested?</strong></p> <p>Further information, including a position description for this role is available at <a href="https://www.ascham.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">www.ascham.nsw.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>If this sounds like you, please apply via SEEK no later than 11.59pm Wednesday 18 June 2025. Applications should include a cover letter and resume (listing WWCC, CPR and First Aid details if available).</p> <p><i><strong>We are conducting interviews for this role on a rolling basis and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.&nbsp;</strong></i></p> <p>Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.&nbsp;</p> <p><i>Ascham School seeks to provide a child-safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of our students, and our school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations. Ascham’s Child Safe policies and practices and our Staff Code of Conduct are available on our website<strong>.</strong></i></p>