Advanced Skills Teacher - Prospect High School - 205597

Tasmanian Government; Launceston; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Department for Education, Children and Young People seeks an Advanced Skills Teacher for Prospect High School in the North region. You will implement and manage learning programs, assess student progress, and support educational leadership and administration of a school sector.

The role requires leading one of the core Australian Curriculum areas, full Tasmanian teaching registration, and RWVP clearance. It offers permanence, full-time hours, and career growth pathways within a child-safe

Qualifications

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status - Employment
• A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000
• Qualifications as established by the Tasmanian Industrial Commission in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award, 2005
• Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005

Responsibilities

• To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress.
• To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.
• Successful applicant will be required to lead one of the core Australian Curriculum subject areas.

Education

Tasmanian teaching registration (full)

RWVP registration

Tasmanian Industrial Commission qualifications (Teaching Service Award 2005)

Four years or more training in Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005

Job description

Advanced Skills Teacher - Prospect High School - 205597

Department for Education, Children and Young People
Schools and Early Years
Schools (Northern Region)

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 01 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Sunday 1 November, 2026 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

$129,640 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.

The Team

Prospect High School teaching and non-teaching staff work collaboratively to develop strong, respectful relationships and a safe, orderly and supportive environment where students are well known. The school has a rich and diverse culture and includes a significant number of International and EAL students.

We pride ourselves on the quality pedagogy and intervention/extension programs for literacy and numeracy. As a result, Prospect High School was acknowledged as one of the top 10 schools in Tasmania for achieving improvement with NAPLAN results continuously over a period of five years.

About the Role

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.

Successful applicant will be required to lead one of the core Australian Curriculum subject areas.

We are offering

• Ongoing - Start date 1 February 2027
• Full-time
• 70hours per fortnight
• We are a child-safe organisation
• Pathways to grow your career

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Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequentfull-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

We are looking for

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status - Employment
• A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000.
• Qualifications as established by the Tasmanian Industrial Commission in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award, 2005.
• Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005.

Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual.

Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online

• a 1-2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and
• a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.
• a valid email address for the purposes of email communication.
• The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties.

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

About DECYP

Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.

The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.

Our values ofConnection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibilityrepresent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensurebright lives positive futuresfor every child and young person in Tasmania.

We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture.

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

$129,640 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

$129,640 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.