Flagstone State Community College is seeking to appoint an innovative and committed teacher to lead and implement our school's FlexiSpace program. We at Flagstone State Community College are committed to the creation of a positive and supportive school community and culture. Located in the Logan South West priority growth area, we are establishing a learning environment that promotes positive pathways to success, including through our Sports Development Program, Arts Excellence Program (Art and Dance) and Academic Extension Programs.

Job details

Flagstone State Community College is seeking an experienced, innovative teacher to lead the delivery of the FlexiSpace program. This program offers students practical, scaffolded learning focused on real-world applications of foundational skills in the Australian Curriculum. The teacher of this program will have the ability to influence this innovative approach to teaching and learning in which development of social and personal skills and confidence remains a central goal. Students participate short-term before returning to mainstream classes upon successful completion of the program. The ideal candidate is passionate about student-centred, project-based learning. Experience in curriculum design and practical teaching is desirable.

Our FlexiSpace Lead will ideally be:

• An experienced teacher with expertise in, or knowledge of inclusive practice; or a teacher who is committed to rapidly developing their skills and knowledge of inclusive practice;
• Committed to ensuring students achieve quality educational outcomes by providing uninterrupted access to the curriculum; and high-impact teaching
• Committed to differentiating teaching practice and educational program delivery to meet student needs;
• Committed to using and sharing inclusive teaching sharing practice with all staff;
• Committed to working with parents/carers, internal support staff and external agencies to support student learning, engagement and wellbeing.
• Passion for working with disengaged students.  Ability to be flexible in approach. Case management

This position includes additional non-contact time for student case management and engagement with community members and organisations.

For further information about the school, please click here to visit the school's website.

Opportunities listed below are permanent full-time unless otherwise specified

See opportunities below:

• FlexiSpace Teacher - Year 7-9 

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Applicants for these positions must possess:

• A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please Click Here.
• Employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.
• Working rights in Australia, which means you have, or you are eligible to obtain a valid Australian Visa with work rights (if you're not already an Australian Citizen or resident).

How to apply:

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your current resume including contact details of two professional referees

Pre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study

**Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement  early should a suitable applicant be found.**

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
  Role Description
  
  Flexispace Flyer (PDF, 1.78MB)
  Role Description