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Teacher - Design & Technology
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 21 November 2024
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Design & Technologies Teacher to join our innovative team at Sheldon College.
<div> <strong>The Role</strong></div><div> <strong></strong></div><div> <p>We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Design & Technology Teacher for Years 1–12 to join our innovative team at Sheldon College. In this role, you will have the opportunity to inspire and nurture the creative potential of students within a collaborative and forward-thinking school environment.</p> <p>You will be responsible for delivering a cutting-edge curriculum, teaching the ACARA Technologies curriculum (Design Technologies & Digital Technologies) and the QCAA syllabus (Design) across a range of year levels.</p> <p>Your teaching will incorporate innovative design thinking and real-world problem solving, empowering students to develop their creativity and problem-solving skills. Additionally, you will work closely with a team of dedicated educators to enhance the overall learning experience.</p></div><div> <p>Commencing 2025 Academic Year.</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p></div><div> <p>At <strong>Sheldon College</strong> we are striving to be an Employer of Choice. We believe that <strong>People Make the Difference</strong> and reward staff by providing industry leading benefits supporting their Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family and Professional Growth and Learning. Some of those benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>Above Award remuneration.</li> <li>Salary Packaging.</li> <li>Superannuation Co-Contribution.</li> <li>College Paid Parental Leave.</li> <li>On-Site Early Learning Centre & Prep - 12 College employee fee discounts.</li> <li>College provided Staff Lunch & Coffee and Cake days every term. Lunch provided at training and Professional Development days.</li> <li>Staffroom essentials incl. Bread, Raisin Toast, Condiments, Tea/Coffee, Milk.</li> <li>Health initiatives including onsite pop-up clinics.</li> <li>Health Insurance and Specsavers Discounts.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Staff Wellness Committee;</li> <li>Support for career progression and a strong focus on professional development supported release time. </li> <li>Facilities and Resources that enable you to be the best, innovative professional in your field.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About you</strong><strong></strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to implement the ACARA curriculum (Design Technologies, Digital Technologies) and the QCAA Syllabus (Design) studied at the college;</li> <li>A proven ability in project design, implementation, and management;</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of how digital and design tools can be utilised to increase and improve students’ engagement in learning;</li> <li>Strong team orientation and proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment;</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to introduce creative, innovative, and effective solutions and drive continuous improvement;</li> <li>Demonstrated capacity to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to non-routine activities;</li> <li>Hold relevant teaching qualifications and registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.</li> <li><strong></strong>Ability to teach Years 1 -12 desirable</li> <li>Ability to teach Design (Years 11 and 12) desirable</li> <li>Experience with, or a willingness to participate, in QCAA processes (Endorsement, Confirmation, External Assessment marking)</li> </ul> <p>Experience in the following highly regarded:</p> <ul> <li>Physical computing including Arduino and Raspberry Pi;</li> <li>Programming languages including Python, C#, and Arduino;</li> <li>Interest and/or experience in Robotics (LEGO EV3), Drones or e-sports;</li> <li>3D Printing and Laser Cutting</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Us </strong> </p> <p><strong>Sheldon College </strong>is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities. </p> <p>Our teachers are our most valuable investment. Every member of our academic staff plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of <strong>Love, Laughter and Learning.</strong></p></div><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>