Teacher - John Purchase Public School

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
John Purchase Public School, situated in Cherrybrook with an enrolment of 630 students, provides strong academic foundations and has established an excellent reputation within the community for its quality teaching programs, breadth of extracurricular opportunities, capable teachers, and outstanding student outcomes.

The school has a diverse population with 78% of families from 26 Language Backgrounds Other Than English (LBOTE), predominantly Chinese, Indian and 2 students who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. John Purchase Public School has a friendly and supportive school community which work together to support school directions and student achievement. We have a strong alliance with our community of schools within the Hills network. The schools’ vision is “empowering learners today, for tomorrow”, focusing on challenge and rigour, student agency and impactful practice.

**Selection Criteria**:
1. Approval to teach infants and primary K-6 with demonstrated outstanding evidence-informed practice, using a range of assessment strategies and quality data to drive teaching and learning programs.

2. Proven ability to provide quality literacy and numeracy programs, that promote high expectations, challenge and rigour for all students, including those from a Language Background Other Than English.

3. Demonstrated strong classroom management skills and highly developed interpersonal skills with the capacity to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with students, staff and the community.

4. Recent experience and willingness to take extracurricular groups such as dance, choir, music, drama or sport.

5. Demonstrated ability and willingness to engage in high impact professional learning to improve teaching practice, such as instructional rounds, instructional coaching, spirals of inquiry, quality teaching rounds or sprints.

**Conditions**:
**Special Notes**:
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