Adaptive Education (Learning Support) Teacher / Learning Leader

Endeavour College

Mawson Lakes, SA 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: ESL / EALD , Literacy , Numeracy , Diverse Learning / Special Needs

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 11 November 2020


Endeavour College is seeking to appoint a fulltime permanent Adaptive Education Teacher / Learning Leader with significant experience as a teacher in a secondary school environment, working to support students with diverse learning needs from Years 7 - 12. Experience in a school leadership position within a similar role would be advantageous. This opportunity will commence in January 2021.

<p>This role is a teaching position responsible for the planning, organisation, implementation, and delivery of appropriate instructional programs within a secondary learning environment. In addition, the position holds a leadership responsibility to provide management and oversight of the Adaptive Education learning area in alignment with the core values of The Endeavour Way and the Vision for Learning, to ensure the provision of a supportive learning environment with a focus on growth and progress for students with diverse learning needs through direct support, and collaboration with staff across the College. </p><p>The position will also have responsibility for a designated Care Group.</p><p>We envision an experienced teacher leader with a proven record in education, with a focus on learning support, committed to excellence in Christian co-education, and an understanding of Restorative Practices, and the principles of Lutheran education to join our team.</p><p>A full position description is available on the College website.<br /></p><p><b>All applications should be submitted through the employment page on Endeavour College&#39;s website using the online application form, addressed to Ms Heather Vogt, Principal and include:</b></p><ul><li>Cover letter, clearly stating the position you are applying for </li><li>Resume</li><li>SA Teacher Registration Number</li><li>WWCC</li><li>3 referees (preferably 2 professional including current employer &amp; 1 pastoral)</li></ul><p><b>Applications close 9am Thursday 12 November 2020</b></p><p>Endeavour College values staff who enthusiastically engage in their work as a Christian vocation that is based on caring relationships with students and staff. All staff are expected to participate in the school&#39;s extracurricular program. Being able to actively support the aims of a Christian school is essential. </p><p>Endeavour College aims to develop a culture where relationships are valued and members feel connected, safe and respected. This approach fosters an optimal learning environment to fulfill staff and students&#39; God given abilities for life and community. Core to this framework is a focus on Restorative Practice which emphasises working with Endeavour College community members to address behaviour and value relationships. It calls community members to make a personal transformation from a focus on the self towards a focus on others and the common good, and as such it reflects the model of Christ in terms of dealing with others. </p><p><b>The Endeavour Way is: </b></p><p><b>LOVE</b> - it&#39;s about reflecting the unconditional LOVE of God by showing respect, compassion and kindness in our relationships. </p><p><b>COURAGE</b> - it&#39;s about accepting that it takes COURAGE to own our behaviour, take responsibility for our actions and share our experiences with others. </p><p><b>FORGIVENESS</b> - it&#39;s about showing FORGIVENESS and acceptance towards ourselves and others with grace. </p><p><b>HOPE</b> - it&#39;s about resolving issues in a way which brings HOPE to our relationships and instils faith in our capacity to fulfil our God-given abilities</p>
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