Head of English Department

Grace Lutheran College

ROTHWELL, QLD 


Unspecified

Teaching Subject: English

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 9 October 2017



<p><span style="font-size: small;">Grace Lutheran College invites applicants who will contribute to our Christian ethos to teach English (and the developing subjects of Essential English, Literature and Literature Extension), with specialist skills and abilities in the leadership and management of a team of teachers/staff towards improving student learning outcomes.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Responsible to:</strong> Head of Teaching and Learning</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Position type: </strong>Full-time, permanent position</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Anticipated Commencement Date:</strong> Friday 12 January 2018</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Qualifications, Certifications and Work-related Experience: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Demonstrated ability to teach Year 11 and 12 QCAA English and/or English Extension syllabus' (and therefore suitability towards teaching English, Literature, Literature Extension)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Demonstrated ability to teach Year 7 &ndash; 10 English</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Demonstrated ability to teach Year 11 and 12 QCAA English Communication (Essential English) syllabus, highly desirable</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Accredited teacher with Lutheran Education Australia, highly desirable</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Preference for experienced teachers and leaders</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Ability to teach in another area could be an advantage</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Willingness to assist with Home Class, Pastoral Care lessons, Chapel supervision, Inter-School sporting teams or recreational activities</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary curriculum issues in English education</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Awareness of National curriculum imperatives.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Important:</strong> All positions vacant require the applicant to address (in writing) the Selection Criteria (stated on the Grace Lutheran College website) that are of particular relevance to the position advertised.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Closing Date:</strong> Close of business (5 pm EST), Monday 9 October 2017</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>How to apply:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">Applicants are to submit their application in writing by email or hard copy. Include a brief curriculum vitae and contact details of two referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor, if possible), and a maximum two-page written response outlining your suitability for the role with reference to the Selection Criteria.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Address application to: </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">The Principal</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">Grace Lutheran College</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">PO Box 3181</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">CLONTARF DC QLD 4019</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">T: (07) 3203 0066 F: (07) 3897 2188</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">grace@glc.qld.edu.au</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Enquiries to:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">grace@glc.qld.edu.au</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.gracecollege.com.au/">www.gracecollege.com.au</a></span></p>
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