Senior Chemistry & Science Teacher for excellent school near Darwin SEM II 2018

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Senior Chemistry & Science Teacher for excellent school near Darwin SEM II 2018. Terms and conditions vacancy

Do you want to teach in a dynamic secondary college with beautiful facilities under the guidance of a warm, passionate and award-winning Principal?

Do you want to experience life in the tropical top end of Australia?

Do you want to make new friends and become part of a great school and local community?

The Role

We are seeking a Chemistry teacher for a well-resourced and well-run high school in regional NT. Located near beautiful Darwin and other amazing top end attractions, this role is a semester contract commencing July 23rd (or as close to this date as possible) until December 13th with the possibility of a permanent position from 2019 for the right person. The school has a new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) Centre and programs are designed with an inquiry-based and inter-disciplinary focus.

The School

Established in 1983, this comprehensive regional public school caters for students from Years 7-12. Set in a beautiful woodland environment, the school uniquely features a 75ha mixed produce farm and community library. The student population is 1000 comprising approximately 25% EAL learners including indigenous students and students from other cultural backgrounds.

The working farm is fully integrated into educational programs and it consistently wins cattle awards for which it has established an excellent reputation throughout the Northern Territory. Also operational on the farm is a registered Boer goat stud, stud Brahman cattle, Australian stock horses and an annual production of a variety of tropical fruits.

There is also a community library where the love of reading and literature is promoted through a fantastic fiction collection and many annual literary events. The library is used by both students and the wider community who share the warm and welcoming space.

Common year level pastoral care programs and full uniform contribute to a safe and disciplined environment for learning. The school was recognised as one of 16 schools nationally as leaders in MindMatters implementation.

The school is set in expansive grounds and is a short distance from the Humpty Doo township, located 35kms southeast of Darwin.

About You

You will be seeking a new opportunity, both professionally and personally. You will be passionate about Maths and/or Science and about engaging your students in these subjects.

You will be excited about forging ahead in your career under the guidance of a supportive department and leadership team.

You will be keen to meet new people, make new friends and strive to become part of a great local and school community.

Job requirements

• Qualified and registered secondary trained teacher of Chemistry and Science
• We welcome applications from Outstanding New Graduates who will be well-supported in this large, highly organised school

An excellent salary is offered in accordance with the Northern Territory teacher salary award. Flights and relocation assistance are provided.

If you feel you have the passion, as well as the professional and personal qualities for this role, please Apply through Seek or email your CV and a covering letter directly to:

Meredith Drynan

Teacher Recruitment Consultant

TEACHER APPOINTMENTS

[email protected]

0450 125 657