Design and Technology Aviation Educator

Teaching Opportunity

Establish a pool of Design and Technology Aviation teachers for permanent and fixed-term, full-time and part-time vacancies.

Our vision is to celebrate diversity and cater for the needs of all students with the goal of everyone achieving their personal best. We foster a culture of high expectations, continuous improvement and a supportive engaging learning environment.

Students in Years 7 to 10 have access to engaging programs including two Department approved specialist programs: Aviation Academy and the Media Arts Design Academy. In addition we also have the school-based merit selected Performance Plus program and Soccer Academy as well as operating our Intensive English Centre.

Find out more about our school by visiting our website or Schools Online.

Job Description

We are seeking passionate and innovative D&T Aviation Teachers to help shape the future of our students through our acclaimed Approved Specialist Aviation Program.

The suitable applicants will ideally have experience and/or qualification in:

• Commercial or Private Pilot Licence
  
• Flight Instructor accreditation
  
• Experience in Air Traffic Control
  
• Remote Pilot Licence or a willingness to undertake drone operation training

This position offers flexible working arrangements with negotiable FTE between 0.6 and 1.0 including dedicated Flying Time.

Our Aviation Program combines theoretical instruction flight simulation and real-world flying experiences giving students the opportunity to take to the skies above Perth.

There is potential for the suitable applicants to lead the Aviation Specialist Program contributing to its ongoing development and innovation.

As one of only four schools in WA offering a Specialist Aviation Program we provide a unique four-year pathway from Years 7 to 10 leading into Senior School Australian Tertiary Admissions and Rank ATAR and General courses.

At our school we celebrate diversity and are committed to helping every student achieve their personal best.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Excellent teaching and communication skills
  
• Strong foundation in Engineering Physics and the Aviation Industry
  
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders
  
• Experience in leading and managing projects

Benefits

Working with us you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries flexible working arrangements training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions.

Others

For more information about this opportunity please contact Matthew White Deputy Principal on phone number removed for privacy purposes.

Eligibility

To work with us you must hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration be an Australian or New Zealand citizen permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start and consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.

Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted online complete the online application including details of two work-related referees attach your documents and submit your application before the closing date and time.

Your application should include a statement demonstrating your Professional Knowledge Professional Practice and Professional Engagement aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the context of the position and school a CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position and any other supporting documents requested in the application process.

It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application.

For technical support submitting your application you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team for assistance.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training
  
• Industries

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