Teacher - Education Support Branch: Westminster Education Support Centre Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region Salary: Teacher, $78,397 - $113,568 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2021) Work Type: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time FTE: 0.2-1.0 Location: Westminster Closing Date: 2024-08-02 4:30 PM Attachments: - information - applying for advertised positions in schools jan24.pdf information - writing your application - teachers aug22.pdf Westminster Education Support Centre (ESC) is seeking to establish a pool of Education Support Teachers for appointments to permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise from Term 4, 2024 and up to the end of Term 3, 2025. Appointments can be made from the pool at any time during this date range. Westminster ESC is a thriving learning community with an absolute determination to focus on continued improvement in all that we do. At Westminster ESC we believe that everyone has an integral part to play in ensuring our high standards are met and exceeded time after time. Ours is a dynamic and vibrant school which provides a rich and relevant curriculum which is responsive to the needs of each individual in a supportive, safe, stimulating and inclusive environment. We believe that all students are capable of learning and achieving individual outcomes. Our vision is that 'We inspire all students in a supportive, culturally responsive environment and encourage opportunities for success' Our school values are "We are respectful, we are resilient, and we build positive relationships". We support students by scaffolding concepts and adapting programs to give them the best opportunities to grow in confidence and to achieve at a level that is developmentally appropriate. Through individualised programs we are able to move the students along their continuum of learning. With encouragement and support, students are able to participate in all learning areas and achieve their individual outcomes. By learning relevant life skills students are enabled to participate and contribute in the wider community with confidence and dignity. Find out more about our school by visiting westminsteresc.wa.edu.au or Schools Online. The Role We are ideally seeking high-quality teachers who are enthusiastic and dedicated to teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, and challenging behaviours. Ideally, applicants should possess an in-depth understanding of evidence-based practice and specialist education support pedagogy. We are seeking applicants in primary aged classes. It would be highly desirable for the suitable applicants to possess a skill set that includes knowledge of Alternative Augmentative Communication, differentiated teaching and learning, individual visual supports systems, Positive Behaviour Support, including functional behaviour assessment, self-regulation strategies, Digital Technologies, who have an understanding of Systematic Sequential Phonics and Talk for Writing. Professional Benefits Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal benefits. Want to know more? For more information about this opportunity, please contact Carmen Lopez, Principal, on (08) 9413 5000 or carmen.lopezeducation.wa.edu.au Equity and Diversity We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details. 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 and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit. Application Instructions All applications must be submitted online. Step 1: Select