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Leading Teacher - Secondary Sub School Leader Job posted: 17/12/2024
Job type: Full time / From 28/01/2025 - 28/01/2028
Organisation: Schools (Government)
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Education and Training
Reference: 1459346
Location Profile Jacana School for Autism currently caters for 224 students and is located off the Western Ring Road close to public transport, Broadmeadows Shopping Centre, Broadmeadows Leisure Centre and the Hume Global Learning Centre/Library.
The school commenced operation in January 2013 as a specialist school that exclusively addresses the educational and social needs of students with an autism spectrum disorder.
Many students also present with a range of associated disabilities and conditions.
Students are aged between 5 and 18 years and travel to the school from a wide geographical area.
The site has a range of well-maintained, secure and engaging playgrounds.
Students also access local parks, playgrounds and indoor play centres under staff supervision.
Facilities include a multipurpose room, occupational therapy rooms, visual arts room, music room and two student kitchens.
The school is divided into 3 sub schools – Primary, Middle and Secondary – each is led and managed by a Leading Teacher.
Classes generally comprise of small flexible groups of 8 to 14 students, according to age (stages of schooling), ability and the individual needs of the students.
Each class is taught by a combination of teachers and teacher aides.
Teachers and teacher aides work in partnership for the benefit of the students.
Teachers are responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of all classroom activities and individual student programs while maintaining an autism friendly classroom.
Jacana School for Autism has an administration team of 4.8 which supports the day-to-day running of the school, and a maintenance staff member who ensures that the grounds and buildings are well maintained.
ENROLMENT
Students who attend Jacana School for Autism must meet the Program for Students with Disabilities (PSD) eligibility criteria for autism, as determined by the Department of Education and Early Childhood.
Once eligibility has been established and the Department has approved students' applications for PSD funding, enrolment may proceed.
SCHOOL VISION
Jacana School for Autism fosters resilience and lifelong learning, enabling students to be active participants in family and community life.
PURPOSE
The school continually implements highly customised teaching and learning programs to ensure all students access an inclusive curriculum using evidence informed practice in a safe and supportive environment.
Students are supported by a committed professional multi-disciplinary team, focused on recognising and developing individual personal and educational potential.
Jacana School for Autism believes that to succeed in the world, students need to develop the capacity to:
Manage themselves as individuals and in their relations to others.
Understand the world in which they live, and act effectively in their wider community.
Jacana School for Autism provides:
A curriculum that supports the individual needs of students, using specific teaching strategies that cater to students on the Autism Spectrum.
Personalised Learning Plans to cater for specific learning needs and styles, focusing on communication, social/interpersonal skills, personal learning and academic skills.
A safe and secure environment that enhances students' self-esteem and respects students' dignity.
School wide implementation of the Positive Behaviour Support program.
Regular participation in the wider community.
CURRICULUM
The JSA curriculum:
Reflects current educational reform at an international, national and state level, and is informed by the principles and practices of inclusive education.
Supports inclusive education and the rights of every student to participate in, or have access to, the full range of programs and services offered by the education system on the same basis as their non-disabled peers.
Provides an inclusive curriculum so teachers can equip all students with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to help them succeed in a world that is increasingly complex, rapidly changing and rich in information and communications technology.
STUDENT PROGRESS
To assess student progress, JSA uses an integrated approach to assessment across a number of learning areas.
In assessing students, teachers will:
Collect a variety of evidence through using a range of strategies.
Consider alternative or authentic ways in which students can demonstrate achievement based on the goals developed in their PLSP.
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Jacana School for Autism provides comprehensive induction and on-going professional learning programs for all members of staff.
All teachers participate in a comprehensive program of professional learning and a suite of implementation supports.
Selection Criteria SC1 Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage the implementation of school priorities, and the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills across the curriculum.
SC2 Demonstrated ability to lead the planning and implementation of high impact teaching strategies that respond to student learning needs.
Demonstrated ability to support teachers to evaluate the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
SC3 Demonstrated exemplary ability to monitor and assess student learning at a class, cohort or whole-school level and use this data to lead improvement initiatives.
SC4 Demonstrated exemplary interpersonal and leadership skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, parents and the broader school community focused on student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.
SC5 Demonstrated ability to model behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values and support colleagues to adopt these behaviours and attitudes.
Role Leading teachers will be highly skilled classroom practitioners and undertake leadership and management roles commensurate with their salary range.
The role of leading teachers is to improve the skill, knowledge and performance of the teaching workforce in a school or group of schools and to improve the curriculum program of a school.
Responsibilities The key roles of the leading teachers may include but are not limited to:
Leading and managing the implementation of whole-school improvement initiatives related to the school strategic plan and school priorities.
Leading and managing the implementation of whole-school improvement strategies related to curriculum planning and delivery.
Leading and managing the provision of professional development and developing individual and team development plans for teaching staff within the priorities of the school.
Leading and managing staff performance and development (review of staff).
Leading and managing the development of the school's assessment and reporting policies and practices.
Leading and managing the implementation of the school operations and policies related to student welfare and discipline.
Leading the development of curriculum in a major learning area and participating in curriculum development in other areas.
Contributing to the overall leadership and management of the school.
Who May Apply Teachers currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the curriculum area(s) specified for the position.
EEO AND OHS Commitment Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction.
Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all.
We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department.
Child Safe Standards Victorian government schools are child safe environments.
Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards.
Conditions of Employment All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.
Appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check.
A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment and induction and support programs provided.
Detailed information on all terms and conditions of employment is available on the Department's Human Resources website.
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