<p><strong>Secondary Teacher – Physics</strong></p><p><strong>To commence January 2025</strong></p><p><strong>Full Time</strong></p><p><strong>White Rock, Cairns Campus </strong></p><p>Trinity Anglican School, the leading STEM school in northern Queensland, is looking for our next teacher of Physics to commence in January 2025.</p><p>Over the last 4 years, around half of all Year 12 students have studied Physics at TAS, with ~48% receiving a final A grade. Our highly successful Physics department is a leader in the field, developing a lifelong love for the Physical sciences amongst our graduates. As a cohort, TAS students are engaged and keen learners.</p><p>This position is based at our White Rock Campus in the vibrant tropical city of Cairns.</p><p><i><strong>Is TAS for me?</strong></i></p><p>You&#39;re passionate about providing the tools for students to succeed and reach their academic potential. You&#39;re excited about working in an environment that nurtures the individual strengths of students and fosters curiosity to create outstanding young global citizens. As a professional educator, you thrive when provided with the flexibility to individualise learning for each student.</p><p>This is a wonderful opportunity to join one of the premier mathematics teaching teams in Queensland. Founded in 1983, Trinity Anglican School (TAS), located in Cairns, inspires young men and women to be the best they can be. With a focus on Christian values and educational excellence, we develop individuals who contribute to the global community. TAS is well-known for producing outstanding STEM graduates and is highly-regarded for its mathematics programs.</p><p>Check out our website at www.tas.qld.edu.au for more information about the leading independent school in Far North Queensland.</p><p><i><strong>Is Cairns for me?</strong></i></p><p>Living and working in a world class holiday destination is as good as it sounds. Surrounded by beautiful green hills and on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns residents enjoy all the benefits of modern conveniences with a laid back lifestyle that will help you find a true work-life balance you&#39;ve been seeking.</p><p><strong>What we Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Attractive salary package</li><li>Superannuation contributions up to 12.75%</li><li>17.5% annual leave loading</li><li>Salary packaging options to maximise your earnings</li><li>Professional development opportunities and support for Early Career Teachers</li><li>Eligibility for long service leave after 7 years of continuous service</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Staff discounts on school and kindergarten fees</li><li>ASCA retail discounts</li><li>Car hire discounts</li><li>Use of the onsite pool and gym facilities</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications, experience and licenses</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education or a Degree qualification supported by a Post Graduate Diploma of Education.</li><li>Passion for, and experience teaching Physics.</li><li>Current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) Registration.</li><li>Current First Aid Certificate including CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma.</li></ul><p><strong>Is this you?</strong></p><p>At TAS, we&#39;re looking for someone who is keen to take that next step in their teaching career at an independent school which prides itself on being both innovators and early adopters. </p><p>Whilst implementing ‘best practice’ curriculum in teaching areas to support the physical, social, emotional and cognitive needs of the students, you will work collaboratively to achieve the aims and objectives of the school and develop cooperative relationships that ensure the smooth operation of the Secondary School. </p><p>In addition to a strong commitment to continuous improvement in conjunction with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (AITSL), you will apply the Art and Science of Teaching (ASOT) by Robert Marzano and Essential Skills of Classroom Management (ESCM) which underpin the school’s pedagogical management approach. </p><p>TAS has a goal to inspire its staff and students to be the best they can be. As a new member of the TAS teaching team, you will receive the support you need and the challenges you crave to provide the top quality education for which TAS holds a strong reputation.</p><p><strong>Suitability to work with children, students, and young people</strong></p><p>TAS provides a safe and supportive learning environment for our children, students and young people and we achieve this through recruiting professional staff based on merit and suitability to work with children, students and young people.</p><p>To ensure your suitability to work with children, students and young people, the following checks will be undertaken in the recruitment process: </p><ul><li>National Register Screen (Anglican School’s Commission)</li><li>Reference Checks</li><li>Child Protection Certificate</li></ul><p><strong>How do I apply?</strong></p><p>Please provide the following information to be assessed for this position: </p><ol><li>Your current résumé (including your employment history with functions or roles performed, dates of employment, major achievements or awards, and qualifications).</li><li>A statement of suitability telling us how you meet the primary responsibilities of this position.</li></ol><ul><li>All documents must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.</li><li>We will process applications as they come through, so please apply today!</li><li>No Working Holiday or Student Visas accepted, nor applications from Agencies.</li></ul><p>The school has the right to fill the position prior to the closure date if the right candidate is found.</p>