Teacher - Health and Physical Education - Wacol Youth Remand Education Support Hub

3 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

WYRESH is a co-educational school delivering educational programs for up to 76 remanded young people at the Youth Justice operated Wacol Youth Remand Centre located at Wacol. It is intended that young people will only be held on remand at this centre for short periods. The curriculum will focus on individualised Literacy and Numeracy learning and Health and Physical Education, through the social development of students utilising restorative practice principles, and aims to prepare students for a successful transition to school, employment or further training. Our staff are passionate about helping improve the knowledge, skills and abilities of our students, many of whom have had disrupted or negative experiences of schooling and often have lived through complex trauma and disadvantage.
**About the role**:
Teachers will work collaboratively with the Head of Campus, staff across QETC campuses and key stakeholders from interdepartmental agencies to implement an improvement agenda underpinned by QETC's vision statement of "unlocking learning."
In order to maintain engagement of students across the year, Queensland youth detention centre schools' education delivery model runs over a 48-week school year. The employment entitlements for staff are the same as other State Schools however this model provides an exciting opportunity to access other flexible work agreements.
**Available Teaching Opportunities**:
Health and Physical Education - Years 8-12

**Benefits**:

- Sub-campus structure combines the advantages of individual contextualised operating campus whilst working as part of a collective, collaborative functioning larger organisation (QETC) with extensive experience, expertise and resourcing.
- Flexible rotational leave arrangements
- Generous professional development opportunities

**Campuses of QETC**:

- Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre
- West Moreton Education and Training Centre
- Vocational Training Queensland
- Caboolture Watchhouse Education Support Hub

What is in it for you?
For further information about the incentives and benefits of working with the Department of Education please Click here. (PDF)
**Applicants for these positions must possess**:
A relevant teaching qualification. More info
Full or provisional Queensland teacher registration. More info
Pre-service teachers must complete their course and meet department requirements
Australian working rights or a valid visa
**How to apply**:
Enter your personal details
Attach your current resume (max 2 pages) including contact details of two professional referees
Attach your cover letter outlining your professional strengths and practices as a teacher (max 1 page)
Pre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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