Learning Enrichment Teacher
- Support diverse learners and enhance educational outcomes
- Work with educators and advance professionally.
- Assist with library services and extracurricular activities.
Welcome to Abbotsleigh, a pre-kindergarten to Year 12 Anglican day and boarding school for girls located in Wahroonga, on Sydney’s North Shore.
‘With education, women can do, or be, anything.’ (Miss Betty Archdale, 6th Headmistress 1958 – 1970)
Start Term 1 2025 | Permanent Full time | Reports to the Head of Library and Learning Enrichment
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Enrichment Teacher to join our Abbotsleigh team and enhance the learning experience for all students, particularly those with diverse learning needs. In this vital role, you will collaborate closely with classroom teachers to provide tailored support, ensuring that every student receives the assistance they require to thrive academically and personally.
Abbotsleigh is looking for someone who is not only committed to enhancing learning outcomes but also actively engages with the school community and contributes to whole-school initiatives. If you possess a relevant teaching qualification, experience in supporting gifted and talented learners and a strong passion for promoting the growth of all students, we invite you to apply. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.
The Duties
- Assessment and Planning: Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to assess the learning needs of students and develop personalized learning plans that include adjustments for individuals requiring additional support.
- Direct Instruction: Provide direct support through one-on-one sessions and small group teaching, focusing on areas such as literacy, numeracy, and social integration.
- Professional Development: Offer professional advice and mentoring to classroom teachers on effective strategies for catering to diverse learning needs and engaging families in the educational process.
- Monitoring Progress: Regularly evaluate student progress through various assessment methods and provide constructive feedback to students, parents, and staff.
- Inclusive Environment: Foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes participation, respect, and mutual support among all students.
Why work at Abbotsleigh?
At Abbotsleigh, our talented and committed staff members are the foundation of our community. We are dedicated to helping our staff reach their full potential. Our positive and collaborative culture allows teachers to bring meaningful learning experiences to our girls. It is our motivated girls who make teaching at Abbotsleigh a productive and inspiring space to work.
- Contemporary Learning Environments: Enjoy modern, flexible teaching spaces that encourage innovative thinking and skill development.
- Engaged and Motivated Students: Teach students who are eager to learn, challenge themselves, and uphold values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Compassion, and Perseverance.
- Prime Location: Work on beautiful grounds near Wahroonga Village, with onsite exercise facilities, ample parking, and convenient access to public transport.
- Supportive Work Conditions: Benefit from substantial Teacher Aid support, reduced face-to-face teaching hours, and no Saturday sports allocations, allowing more time for family and personal pursuits.
- Competitive Benefits: Receive generous above-award remuneration, salary packaging options, and student fee discounts.
Abbotsleigh's Commitment to Child Protection
Abbotsleigh is a ‘Child Safe Organisation' committed to ensuring the safety, welfare, and well-being of all children and young people at the School and is dedicated to protecting them from abuse and harm. All children and young people who come to Abbotsleigh have a right to feel safe.
Successful applicants will be subject to employment screening processes with the Office of the Children’s Guardian and must provide a current Working with Children registration number.
Applications close 3 November 2024. Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received
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