45732

Closes: 06 May 2024

Classification: Teacher Level (EDU)
Salary: $84,978 - $121,038 plus superannuation
Position No: 45732
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 12 April 2024
Contact Officer: Kym Turnbull on Kym.Turnbull@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 8601

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Details: This role requires a classroom teacher with excellent interpersonal and project management skills to coordinate the Science Mentors ACT program. Science Mentors ACT forms part of the Academy of Future Skills, a business unit with the LWPD branch. Science Mentors ACT provides ACT public school students in Years 9 to 12 with the opportunity to work with science and engineering professionals on extended student-driven investigations.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

Mandatory

• A minimum of four years full time (or equivalent) tertiary study leading to the award of a recognised school teaching qualification.
• Current professional teaching registration with the ACT Teacher Quality Institute (or eligibility to obtain).
• A current registration issued by Access Canberra under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011.

Desirable

• Knowledge of the ACT scientific/research community

Notes: This is a temporary position available immediately until 21 October 2024 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

How to Apply: Interested applicants are required to submit an expression of interest of no more than two pages. Your suitability will be assessed based on your skills and knowledge in relation to the duties/responsibilities of the role. Applications must include a current curriculum vitae and details of two referees.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.

Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.

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Note

This is a temporary position available immediately until 21 October 2024 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months.