Teacher Library

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nsw Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
Beresfield Public School, situated between Maitland and Newcastle, is a medium-sized institution with an enrolment of approximately 265 students. Our school features 11 mainstream classes and 3 inclusive education classes dedicated to supporting students with multi-categorical disabilities from the wider local area. 26% of our students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 12% of students come from a language background other than English.

We are committed to quality teaching and learning, focusing on building teacher capacity to empower students in literacy and numeracy through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasises citizenship and Explicit Instruction. This approach fosters respectful, responsible, and high-achieving individuals who excel academically and socially, equipping them with the essential skills and values necessary for success in all areas of life and preparing them for future challenges and opportunities. High expectations are upheld in all learning spaces, ensuring that all students receive explicit guidance, scaffolded support, and timely feedback.

Our commitment to the comprehensive development of students fosters belonging, resilience, and well-being. We maintain high expectations for students to embody the "Beresfield Way," which promotes positive citizenship and respectful interactions. To support this, we implement evidence-based approaches to well-being and attendance, supported by robust assessment processes that monitor each student's needs. The Learning Support Team manages daily well-being initiatives, and all staff are trained in the Berry Street model, which informs our Trauma-Informed Practice and restorative justice approaches. Our excellence in these practices has been recognised through external validation, aligning with the School Excellence Framework and ensuring targeted professional learning for classroom teachers to enhance student outcomes.

**Selection Criteria**:

- Approval to teach primary library or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the NSW Department of Education, with the ability to develop and deliver high-quality release from face-to-face programs.
- Demonstrated ability to engage students through innovative teaching and learning experiences whilst promoting critical and creative thinking, digital literacy and a love of literature.
- Capacity to effectively manage a flexible library space and its resources, that functions as a learning hub for the school utilising the Oliver Library Management System.
- Highly developed communication, organisation and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, parents and the wider school community, and contribute positively to the whole school culture.

**Conditions**:
**Special Notes**:
A permanent part time teacher for 3 days per week 0.6FTE (Full-time equivalent) vacancy exists at Beresfield Public School.

If applicable engagement will be temporary until successful completion of the Teacher Librarian qualifications as recognised by the NSW Department of Education which must be completed within 24 months.

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