English Teacher

Launceston Christian School (TAS) is a co-educational independent K-12 Christian School which aims to provide a caring and stimulating environment for learning. The school is distinctively Christ centred and is committed to providing effective spiritual, emotional, physical and academic support for all its students.

We have a fixed term part-time contract position available covering long service leave from 18th November to 13th December 2024 for a Year 8 English Teacher.

Position Summary

In bringing a Christian perspective to bear in all aspects of work, the English Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, preparation and delivery of effective teaching and learning for every student in the allocated class, through the following:

• Plan and teach from a Biblical worldview
• Relevant knowledge, skills and understanding based on the School’s published curriculum
• Engage with students to deliver an interesting and challenging English curriculum
• Support the spiritual and emotional growth of each student
• Design learning sequences that interest, motivate and extend all students

Applicants will need to be:

• Practicing Christians, actively involved in their local church and able to subscribe to the School’s Mission Statement and Educational Creed
• Registered with the Tasmanian Teachers Registration Board
• Registered with a current Working With Vulnerable People (Employment) Card

Contract Term: 18th November to 13th December 2024 (0.35 FTE)

Application Closing Date: 28th June 2024 however early applications are encouraged

(The review of applications will begin as soon as they are received and LCS reserves the right to close the selection process at any time if the right candidate is found)

How to apply:

A full Position Description and Teaching Application Pack can be downloaded from the school’s website: www.lcs.tas.edu.au/employment

For further information, please contact our HR Administrator, Venetia Murfet – murfetv@lcs.tas.edu.au.