EOI, Secondary Teacher - Baringa State Secondary College

Eligibility 

To be eligible to apply you must be a permanent teacher with the Department of Education and have a current application for transfer in the 2022-2023 teacher transfer process which includes a comment on screen 15 of your application indicating your interest in Baringa State Secondary College. Applicants that do not meet this requirement will be automatically excluded.

Refer to Teacher Transfer Guidelines (PDF) to determine eligibility. As a courtesy, teachers should advise their current principal of their application.

The Opportunity:

The suburb of Baringa is situated just 7km south-west of the Caloundra beach precinct which includes the iconic Golden, Bulcock and Kings Beaches. The community is rapidly growing and is estimated to be home for approximately 50,000 residents over the next 25 years, with 20,000 new homes, major parklands, sports parks, educational facilities and 700 hectares of linked conservation land.

An exciting opportunity is now available to join the current staff members of Baringa State Secondary College that opened its doors for the first time in 2021. The College is located on the corner of Griffith Place and Baringa Drive, Baringa. We currently have approximately 365 students across Years 7, 8 and 9 with this being extended to year 10 in 2023, with estimated total enrolments of 520 students.

How to apply:

• Complete a transfer application via MyHR Recruitment
• A brief resume (maximum 3 pages) including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
• Submit a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role - specifically:
• Your experiences with developing quality curriculum aligned to the Australian curriculum and/or Queensland Senior Curriculum offerings to ensure student engagement and success.
• How do you build a positive, welcoming and supportive classroom culture, as well as contributing to the school wide development of a positive and safe culture for learning?

Workers in education settings, including schools, early childhood and care services (such as kindergartens and childcare centres) or Outside School Hours Care, are required to have received the prescribed number of doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.

To ensure the Department of Education is complying with this requirement successful applicants will be required to supply supporting evidence of their COVID-19 vaccination for employment to any roles in the designated categories. Please visit the Department of Education COVID-19 website for further information. Department of Health information page for further information about obtaining your COVID-19 vaccination certificate.

Further information

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