Are you looking for a new professional and personal opportunity for 2020?Are you an energetic, passionate learning support / special needs teacher seeking a role where you can really make a difference in a brand-new purpose-built agile learning school?Do you want to teach alongside a passionate and collaborative staff led by a supportive, dynamic leadership team?Do you want to experience tropical North Queensland and live/work in the beautiful coastal town of Cairns?The schoolWe are seeking a qualified and experienced learning support / special needs teacher for a new and growing P-12 Catholic college in Cairns. The school is only in its 5th year in 2020, with the secondary school commencing for Year 7 this year.  The primary school currently has three streams for Prep to Year 3 and two streams for Years 4-6. Ultimately, the school will have around 1600 students from P-12.The school has been purpose-built to accommodate a new and exciting teaching approach called Innovative Learning Environments (ILE). Same year classes work together in beautiful, large indoor-outdoor spaces to maximise student engagement. Targeted learning takes places with teachers’ strengths and students’ needs paramount.Classrooms are high-tech with Wi-Fi, whiteboards, screens and iPads for each student (from Year 2).The school is still being built as it grows to accommodate secondary students and more primary students in the coming years. This is an exciting time to be part of the foundations of a school striving to do things differently for the benefit of its students and staff.The roleThe Learning Support Teacher works within whole-school initiatives to address the diverse needs of students through a culture of inclusiveness, focusing on the holistic growth and development of each student.The Learning Support Teacher contributes to the quality of educational outcomes of the school by providing effective assistance to teachers in supporting students with diverse learning needs.The Learning Support Teacher works closely with teachers to plan and implement teaching strategies and programs that identify and respond to the individual needs of students.The Learning Support Teacher communicates with parents as key partners in the educational outcomes of students.The Learning Support Teacher also liaises with visiting specialists, including therapists and inclusive education teachers to support student learning.The role is offered permanently commencing ASAP.About youWe are seeking an energetic, passionate and team-oriented teacher. Someone who is keen to work in an innovative school with a new type of classroom setting and with new approaches.Salary packageAn excellent salary is offered in accordance with the Catholic Education Office of Queensland teacher salary scale. A generous relocation allowance of up to $5000 is also provided along with advice and support to secure accommodation.If you feel you have the professional and personal qualities for this role, please Apply through Seek or email your CV and a covering letter addressing your suitability for the role directly to:Meredith DrynanTeacher Recruitment ConsultantTEACHER APPOINTMENTSmeredith@teacherappointments.com.au0450 125 657 Australia - VIC Melbourne - All locations

Learning Support Primary Teacher | Independent school | Cairns, QLD | START ASAP

Are you looking for a new professional and personal opportunity for 2020?

Are you an energetic, passionate learning support / special needs teacher seeking a role where you can really make a difference in a brand-new purpose-built agile learning school?

Do you want to teach alongside a passionate and collaborative staff led by a supportive, dynamic leadership team?

Do you want to experience tropical North Queensland and live/work in the beautiful coastal town of Cairns?

The school

We are seeking a qualified and experienced learning support / special needs teacher for a new and growing P-12 Catholic college in Cairns. The school is only in its 5th year in 2020, with the secondary school commencing for Year 7 this year.  The primary school currently has three streams for Prep to Year 3 and two streams for Years 4-6. Ultimately, the school will have around 1600 students from P-12.

The school has been purpose-built to accommodate a new and exciting teaching approach called Innovative Learning Environments (ILE). Same year classes work together in beautiful, large indoor-outdoor spaces to maximise student engagement. Targeted learning takes places with teachers’ strengths and students’ needs paramount.

Classrooms are high-tech with Wi-Fi, whiteboards, screens and iPads for each student (from Year 2).

The school is still being built as it grows to accommodate secondary students and more primary students in the coming years. This is an exciting time to be part of the foundations of a school striving to do things differently for the benefit of its students and staff.

The role

  • The Learning Support Teacher works within whole-school initiatives to address the diverse needs of students through a culture of inclusiveness, focusing on the holistic growth and development of each student.
  • The Learning Support Teacher contributes to the quality of educational outcomes of the school by providing effective assistance to teachers in supporting students with diverse learning needs.
  • The Learning Support Teacher works closely with teachers to plan and implement teaching strategies and programs that identify and respond to the individual needs of students.
  • The Learning Support Teacher communicates with parents as key partners in the educational outcomes of students.
  • The Learning Support Teacher also liaises with visiting specialists, including therapists and inclusive education teachers to support student learning.

The role is offered permanently commencing ASAP.

About you

We are seeking an energetic, passionate and team-oriented teacher. Someone who is keen to work in an innovative school with a new type of classroom setting and with new approaches.

Salary package

An excellent salary is offered in accordance with the Catholic Education Office of Queensland teacher salary scale. A generous relocation allowance of up to $5000 is also provided along with advice and support to secure accommodation.

If you feel you have the professional and personal qualities for this role, please Apply through Seek or email your CV and a covering letter addressing your suitability for the role directly to:

Meredith Drynan

Teacher Recruitment Consultant

TEACHER APPOINTMENTS

meredith@teacherappointments.com.au

0450 125 657