Job Description - Teacher English - Dapto High School (0000BCW4)

Teacher English - Dapto High School - 0000BCW4

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Location

Advertisement Number A900157857

Number of Positions

1

Total Remuneration Package: Remuneration package valued at up to $156,253.00. Base salary ranges from $90,177.00 to $137,861.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience.

School Name Dapto High School

Staffing Area Wollongong

FTE 1.000

Contact Name Mat Rhodes

Contact Phone number 0434 636 928

Contact School Admin - 99999999

Closing Date

23-Sep-2026, 6:00:00 AM

Job Category

Teachers

Organisation

Teaching Service

Position Information

Dapto High School consists of 1021 students (inclusive of 49 Special Education students) and 102 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. It is renowned for its comprehensive and inclusive approach to education, located in a picturesque setting alongside Mullet Creek and the main South Coast rail line. The school spans a vast 15-hectare area, which includes our expansive farm and sports fields. Our dedicated staff, students, and parents work together to enhance learning outcomes, with a robust focus on digital learning, particularly through our data driven Teacher Professional Learning programs.

At Dapto High, we prioritise student wellbeing, offering a program that supports students in realising their full potential as both learners and responsible citizens.

The school's English faculty is committed to fostering literacy and a love of literature across all stages, and works closely with the wellbeing team to support engaged, confident learners. We implement practices that promote both academic and personal growth, aligning with the school's Strategic Excellence Plan and focusing on key initiatives to improve student outcomes. Our approach also includes preparing students for successful post-school pathways,



equipping them with the skills and confidence to thrive in future opportunities.

Specific Selection Criteria

- Approval to teach English (7-10) and English (11-12).
- Demonstrated experience in developing teaching practices with a focus on explicit teaching and formative assessment, resulting in an upward shift in student writing outcomes.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills and a demonstrated capacity to contribute collaboratively to quality faculty, and whole-school initiatives, to address the needs of a range of diverse learners.

Conditions

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above. For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage .

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge theircontinued connection to their country and culture.

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