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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

About the opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a dynamic and dedicated Teaching Position that focuses on meeting the educational needs of our students and maximising their potential for success beyond formal schooling. As an integral member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will work collaboratively to provide high-quality education in line with the guidelines set by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority.

Your role will involve developing, planning, and implementing effective learning methods and teaching programs tailored to the enrolled students. If you have a passion for teaching and are driven to empower students to reach their highest potential, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a lasting impact on the educational journey of our students.

Key responsibilities

• Planning, preparing and delivering programs to all students in the class to facilitate learning;
• Teaching according to the educational needs, abilities and achievement of the individual students and groups of students (using data collected and/or observed);
• Reflecting on best practice, both in delivery and assessment/feedback, to ensure continued improvement of the programs offered and student outcomes;
• Incorporating trauma informed practices when working with young people;
• Using the relevant syllabus and assessment documentation to plan and deliver a cross disciplinary course to a combined/multi-aged audience of young people;
• Adopting and working towards the implementation of the school operational plan
• Assessing, marking, recording and reporting on the development, progress, attainment and behaviour of the students
• Keeping accurate notes on student adjustments and teacher observation for inclusion of data collection and audit processes
• Providing or contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students or groups of students based upon observations and data collected
• Promoting the general progress and well-being of individual students, groups of students or class entrusted to them

This is a casual position, located in Bundaberg, QLD. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Educational Services Teacher Award.

The ideal candidate will have

• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland
• TAE 40116 Certificate IV in Assessment and Training to deliver Nationally Accredited Vocational Certificates
• Experience with Special Assistance Schools, that provide alternative educational settings for students with high-level needs and students who are at risk, have behavioural difficulties, or whose needs are better met by flexible learning structures
• Queensland College of Teachers Registration - current
• A national police record check is required

What we offer

• Flexible working conditions
• (Maybe eligible to) NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
• Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
• Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
• An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members
• Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution

Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured. Do not delay in submitting your application today!

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.