Teacher

Aspect Vern Barnett School

Forestville, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 11 July 2022


Are you passionate about people? <div class='container'> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Full time/part time roles, ongoing teaching positions</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Work with an enthusiastic education team to impact the lives of students on the autism spectrum</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Be sup

<div class="container"> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Full time/part time roles, ongoing teaching positions</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Work with an enthusiastic education team to impact the lives of students on the autism spectrum</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Be supported with small class sizes and a Teacher’s Aide for each class</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Competitive remuneration</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Located at Aspect Vern Barnett School, Forestville</strong></span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect is committed to providing an autism-friendly workplace and supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce. With 3.8% of our workforce on the autism spectrum and a strategic goal to keep growing our autistic workforce, this is a place where everyone can truly shine in their own unique way.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>A different brilliant</strong>®</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Share our passion for understanding, engaging and celebrating the strengths, interests and aspirations of people on the autism spectrum and discover a different brilliant®.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Our schools: </strong>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) has grown to become Australia's&nbsp;largest national educational program for children on the autism spectrum, with 9 independent schools operating from 67 locations in&nbsp;NSW and South Australia catering approximately 1,200 students,&nbsp;with more than 100 classes hosted on the grounds of a less specialised school.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What you will do:</strong>&nbsp;Aspect Vern Barnett school&nbsp;is looking for passionate teachers to join our incredible teaching team. You will be located at Forestville. We are looking for individuals who&nbsp;enjoy working collaboratively, have a strong ability to differentiate and cater for the individual’s strengths and interests.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are committed to growing and developing our staff in a supportive environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;Implementing our evidence-informed autism-specific approach - the Aspect Comprehensive Approach [ACA], you’ll teach students the skills to be the very best they can be. You will collaborate with students, family, Teacher’s Aides and other therapy professionals to develop and implement Individual Plans. In your small class with its own Teacher’s Aide, you can tailor the learning environment to the needs of your students on the autism spectrum.&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 10pt;">To find out more about this role, click here to view the</span> <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT1391/assets/16392815" target="_blank">Position Profile.</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the School: </strong>Aspect Vern Barnett School provides&nbsp;placement for approximately 120 students on the autism spectrum from ages 4 to 16 years from&nbsp;Forestville, as well as from 5 satellite classes&nbsp;within the Catholic and Department of Education schools in Sydney’s northern suburbs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">NESA registration to teach in NSW</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Special Education qualification/s are preferred</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or&nbsp;an intellectual disability preferred</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">NSW Working With Children Check clearance for paid employment</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A current driver's license</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we offer:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Competitive remuneration package </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Excellent tax effective PBI salary packaging - increase the value of your take home pay ($15,899 tax free each year)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Generous leave entitlement &nbsp;including parental leave, study leave and sick/carers leave</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Employee referral incentives</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Free access for all employees to the Aspect Employee Assistance Program </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A supportive and safe workplace culture encouraging employee wellbeing and development</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ongoing Professional Development</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Full time base salary of $78k - $114k (depending on qualifications, accreditation and relevant teaching experience) + allowances + superannuation.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI), Aspect employees receive tax-effective <strong>salary packaging</strong> opportunities including <strong>$15,899 each year tax free</strong>. <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT1478/assets/17625061">Click here for a summary of some of the benefits you can access when working at Aspect.</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>To apply: </strong>Please include your resume and complete the candidate questionnaire as part of Aspect's online recruitment process. Cover letter is optional.&nbsp;There is no closing date for this role, all applications will be reviewed as they are received, and successful applicants will be contacted.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">COVID-19 Vaccination is a condition of employment for all staff in Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect). For some roles, covered by Public Health Orders, the requirement is for staff to have two doses and the additional COVID-19 Booster.</span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 10pt;">As part of the recruitment/interview process Aspect is collecting information related to your vaccination status to ensure we are in compliance with all government orders and directives. &nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Any questions? Contact: </strong>Keeley Midei, Coordinator of School Operations, 02 9454 8359.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>More information about Aspect: </strong><a href="http://www.autismspectrum.org.au/">www.autismspectrum.org.au</a><strong>.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><em>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is committed to providing an environment free from abuse, neglect and exploitation of the people we support.</em></strong></span></p> <div id="apply-now-button">Apply Now</div> </div>
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