Support Teacher – Diverse Learners (Secondary)

Job No: SUPPORTTEACHER0924
Location: Ashgrove

Support Teacher Diverse Learners

Marist College Ashgrove, located in Brisbane's inner Northern suburbs, is a distinguished Catholic day and boarding school for boys in Years 5-12. Inspired by the values of St Marcellin Champagnat, we pride ourselves on delivering excellent academic and career pathway results for our diverse community of learners.

We are currently seeking a passionate, dynamic, and innovative Support Teacher Diverse Learners to join our team. This pivotal role demands expert knowledge and experience in supporting students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds.

We are seeking an energetic staff member to join a team of other Support Teacher Diverse Learners on our secondary campus as valued member of the Academic Equity Team at the College. The successful applicant will partner with teaching faculty to support students in years 7-12. They will prioritise strong community relationships, demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, and provide guidance and co-ordination around the provision and implementation of high-quality inclusive strategies and intervention programs which cater for our rich and diverse learning community.

 

The purpose of the Support Teacher Diverse Learners is to act as a champion for an inclusive and supportive learning environment which is responsive to the holistic growth and development of every student. 

This is a full-time, continuing position.

 Selection Criteria:

The applicant will have:

  • Expertise in identifying and supporting students with learning differences and learning support needs.
  • Experience implementing literacy and numeracy intervention programmes to support educational outcomes for boys.
  • Professional knowledge and skills around the application of assistive technologies to support diverse learners.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the NCCD Framework and processes.
  • Registration to teach in Queensland.
  • Experience working in an EAL/D capacity or working with students from diverse backgrounds may be viewed favourably.
  • Willingness to contribute to the College's extensive co-curricular program; and
  • Commitment to the Catholic and Marist ethos of the College.

How to Apply

Your application needs to include the following:

  • Cover letter outlining why you are applying for the position.
  • Resume including three referees (one of which should be your current principal);
  • A succinct overview of how you meet each of the essential selection criteria
  • A completed application form which is available from the College website
  • Copies of Qualifications and Academic Transcripts

The Recruitment Process

Applications close 9:00am Monday 7 October 2024

 

  • Candidates are encouraged to apply early for this competitive role as the College will shortlist upon receipt of application. The College reserves the right to close the role prior to the 7 October or extend the application period as needed. 
  • If your application is accepted for the next stage, you will be invited to attend an interview.
  • All candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process.
  • All applicants will receive an email confirmation of the receipt of their application.

 

 

Download the MCA Application form here.

Download the Position Description here.

 

Enquiries only - please do not email your application - should be addressed to:

Charles Brauer

Deputy Head of College

Marist College Ashgrove
Ph 3858 4643 or 3858 4534

hr@marash.qld.edu.au

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About Marist College Ashgrove

Founded in 1940, Marist College Ashgrove is an independent Catholic boarding and day primary and secondary school for boys, governed by Marist Schools Australia. Our enrolment is approximately 1,690 boys from Years 5 to 12. Our current staff of over 250, in various roles are highly valued and respected for the gifts and talents they bring to our community. Staff are offered many opportunities for professional learning and career development and are well supported when acquiring new skills. We welcome applications from forward-thinking, dynamic individuals who excel in a contemporary environment. We are as committed to our values as we are to innovation. With a rigorous curriculum and high standards, employees must uphold the values of the college in every life context and be exemplary team players.