Senior School English Teacher

Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls

Hurstville, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 24 September 2021



<p>Danebank is one of the leading Christian girls’ schools in Australia with a wonderful reputation and proud history of excellence and innovation in thinking, learning and care. We nurture and inspire girls to flourish through inclusive and powerful educational opportunities.</p><p>We aspire for each girl to belong and become all she is purposed to be.</p><p>Our guiding values are compassion, truth, integrity, respect, responsibility, understanding and character. The life of our school is anchored in a Christian foundation and our worship and spiritual life is grounded in the Anglican tradition. The very essence of our motto - Ut Prosim That I May Serve - reflects our intention for each girl to develop meaning in her life, to grow in faith, to serve others and to contribute to society into the future.</p><p><b>Our Approach</b></p><p>Our approach to education is futures-focused and holistic: we integrate student wellbeing, learning and personal development to help shape the social, emotional, physical, cognitive and spiritual aspects of each individual.</p><p><b>Our Staff</b></p><p>Danebank acknowledges and values the contribution that all staff, teaching and operational, make to the achievement of the School’s strategy and is committed to supporting all staff in their endeavours.</p><p>Danebank staff are passionate about learning and deeply committed to the wellbeing and growth of each girl. Our heart to serve and vision to improve drives our collaboration, innovation, professional growth and pursuit of the best for ourselves and our community. Staff enjoy working in our engaging environment.</p><p><b>Key Competencies, Skills and/ or Experience</b></p><ul><li>A commitment to the Christian mission of Danebank, demonstrating a commitment to Christian teaching practice.</li><li>Expertise and experience in teaching all student levels of English to Stage 6, HSC level.</li><li>Ability to deliver effective pedagogy in an innovative and engaging manner.</li><li>Effective interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.</li><li>Professional and personal integrity.</li><li>Flexible and open to change.</li><li>Proactive and innovative.</li><li>Technologically literate and experienced in the integration of technology into every aspect of students’ learning.</li><li>Willingness to actively engage in co-curricular activities.</li><li>Commitment to personal and professional development.</li><li>Essential Qualifications</li></ul><p><b>Essential:</b></p><ul><li>Qualification in secondary education.</li><li>Tertiary qualification in English.</li><li>Accredited with NESA.</li><li>Working with Children check required.</li></ul><p><b>Desirable:</b></p><p>Experience teaching English Extension 1 and English Extension 2.</p><p><b><i>Applications close 4pm, 24 September 2021</i></b></p><p>NOTE: Applicants will be interviewed as applications are received and the position may be filled prior to the deadline.</p><p><b>Additional Application Instructions</b></p><p>Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Applicants must complete the relevant forms available at www.danebank.nsw.edu.au/employment Please read the full job description at www.danebank.nsw.edu.au/employment </p><p><b>Hard copies of the application form, a relevant cover letter, resume and supporting documents must be submitted to:</b></p><p>Dr Emma Burgess, Principal</p><p>Email: principal&#64;danebank.nsw.edu.au</p><p>Mail: Danebank An Anglican School for Girls, 80-98 Park Road HURSTVILLE NSW 2220</p>
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<p>Please do not apply through this website. Applicants must complete the relevant application form available online at www.danebank.nsw.edu.au/employment</p>

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