<p>Thomas Hassall Anglican College is a vibrant P-12 independent College located with close access to the M5 and M7 in the growing southwest of Sydney. We are committed to challenging our students to look beyond boundaries and to use their gifts and talents to make a difference in the world. We are guided by our vision – Growing and Nurturing Excellence in Learning, Wisdom and Service.</p><p>The College has an exciting opportunity for a skilled and committed Senior School teacher with experience or interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) to start at the beginning of 2025. The successful applicant will be appropriately qualified and ready to work within a professional and cohesive team. This is an incredible opportunity to also work in our brand-new STEM centre which will open at the start of the year. The new building will include state of the art classrooms and facilities as well as access to innovative resources.</p><p><strong>Key Selection Criteria </strong></p><p>the successful applicant for the above position must be able to provide evidence to support the following criteria:</p><ul><li>Strong personal Christian faith and be a regular and practising member of a Bible-based Christian Church.</li><li>Evidence of innovative classroom practices that are effective with senior school students.</li><li>A high standard of competency and proficiency as a classroom teacher.</li><li>Experience in teaching Science or Technology and Applied Studies (TAS), with a focus on STEM, Computing, Timber or Design and Technology. </li><li>Excellent knowledge and understanding of the integration of technology in the delivery of learning and how this supports the development of learning for students in this age group.</li><li>Experience in organising extracurricular STEM activities, including competitions, workshops, and clubs, to enhance students&#39; engagement and interest in STEM fields.</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of how students learn and effective classroom teaching strategies and the capacity to work with colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning.</li><li>Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills, critical analysis, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Secondary Teaching qualifications in Science or Technology and Applied Studies NESA accreditation.</li><li>Ability to teach STEM, Computing, Timber and/or Design and Technology is an advantage. </li></ul><p><strong>Applications should include:</strong></p><ul><li>Cover application letter</li><li>Completion of Employment Application form available on the College website - This should include the names, addresses and phone numbers of three confidential referees. One of these needs to be from a Christian Minister.</li><li>Resume outlining teaching, leadership and other experience relevant to the position</li><li>A statement of educational philosophy</li><li>Written response addressing the Key Selection Criteria in a maximum of 2 pages</li><li>Valid NSW Working with Children details (WWCC)</li></ul><p>Thomas Hassall Anglican College is dedicated to maintaining a child-safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of all children and young people entrusted to our care. Our Child Safe Program includes A Child Safe Policy developed in alignment with the Child Safe Standards, background screening and reference checks. We have a zero-tolerance for child abuse and are committed to doing what we can to keep students safe from harm.</p><p><strong>Please note applicants will be considered for interview upon receipt of application. </strong></p><p>Please forward your application to <a href="mailto:employment&#64;thac.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">employment&#64;thac.nsw.edu.au</a></p><p>Attention: Cathie Graydon - Director of Staff Services</p>