Teacher Special Education - Holroyd School

Educationhq; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Holroyd School in Merrylands, NSW is an SSP-focused school delivering high-quality education for up to 200 students with moderate to severe developmental delay. Our dedicated team partners with families and services to personalise learning, building on each student’s abilities and goals to foster confidence and independence through tailored programs across communication, social, and daily living skills.

This advertisement is for 7 teacher positions at Holroyd School.

Qualifications

• Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with Moderate and Severe Intellectual Disability (Primary and Secondary).
• Proven success in delivering high-impact personalised teaching and learning support for students with diverse learning and wellbeing needs.
• Demonstrated ability to create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for students learning in multi-age and stage classes.
• High level ability to work in partnership with students and key stakeholders to support student success.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-impact personalised teaching and learning support for students with diverse needs.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment for multi-age and stage classes.
• Collaborate with families, carers and services to personalise learning support.
• Support student learning in communication, social interaction, and daily living skills.

Connaissances

Special education teaching

Inclusive education

Student wellbeing

Multi-age classrooms

Description du poste

Teacher Special Education - Holroyd School

Holroyd School is a proud school for specific purposes (SSP) located in Merrylands, NSW. We provide high-quality, individualised education for up to 200 students with moderate and severe developmental delay. Universally designed for learning, we ensure every learner is supported to learn, and all students have the opportunity to succeed at school, and beyond. Our skilled and passionate team, including administrative, teaching and support staff, work closely with families, carers and other services to personalise learning support. Individualised programs build on student's unique abilities, interests and goals, fostering growth in confidence, and independence. We take a strengths-based approach, and focus learning on communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and daily living skills. Our classrooms are well-resourced to meet diverse learning styles and sensory needs. Students access specialised equipment and assistive technology to fully engage with the curriculum and develop vital digital and practical skills. Learning extends beyond the classroom with programs promoting community participation, social engagement and real-world experiences - from cooking and gardening to communication programs and excursions. Every opportunity is designed to build ability and confidence. Students are supported to secure a positive post-school pathway, i.e. supported employment and/or community participation.

Specific Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with Moderate and Severe Intellectual Disability (Primary and Secondary).
• Proven success in the delivery of high-impact personalised teaching and learning support for students with diverse learning and wellbeing needs.
• Demonstrated ability to create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for students learning in multi-age and stage classes.
• High level ability to work in partnership with students and key stakeholders to support student success.

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

This advertisement is for 7 x teacher positions.

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 people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people.

Merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals provide clear advice for applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are availablehere.