Advanced Skills Teacher (English) - Hellyer College - 970793

Department for Education, Children and Young People Schools and Early Years Schools (Northern Region) Applications must be submitted by Sunday 27 September, 2026 11:55 PM Sunday 27 September, 2026 11:55 PM AEST Award/Classification:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2 $129,640 per annum Employment type:

Permanent, full-time Region:

North West To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college. The Team Hellyer College is a senior secondary college in Burnie that offers a wide range of academic and vocational education and training (VET) pathways for students aged 16 to 19. The college provides over 90 subjects, strong links with TasTAFE and the University of Tasmania, and supports students in preparing for further study, training, and employment. The college offers a protected and supportive learning setting with services such as a nurse, psychologist, youth worker, social worker, chaplain, and careers advisor. Students learn in smaller classes with expert teachers and have access to modern facilities, including technology workshops, fitness and sports areas, art and photography studios, and industry-standard training spaces. Hellyer College also encourages participation in extracurricular activities and offers opportunities to gain additional qualifications such as First Aid, RSA, Barista, and White Card certificates. About the Role The Advanced Skills Teacher (AST) is a senior teaching and leadership position responsible for delivering high-quality learning programs, assessing student progress, and supporting student achievement. The role also assists the Principal and Assistant Principal in curriculum development, educational planning, staff mentoring, resource management, and school improvement initiatives. ASTs provide leadership beyond the classroom through pastoral care, extracurricular activities, professional development of teachers,



and collaboration with parents and the wider community. The position requires exemplary teaching skills, strong leadership and communication abilities, a commitment to student wellbeing, and adherence to the Department's values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, and Responsibility. We are offering Ongoing - Commence on 25 January 2027 Full-time 70hours per fortnight We are a child-secure organisation Pathways to grow your career Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals! Wellbeing Connect is DECYP’s pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn’t just for when things get tough. It’s designed to support your wellbeing every day – helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeing We are looking for Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000. Qualifications as established by the Tasmanian Industrial Commission in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award, 2005. Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005. Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual. Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online a 1–2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. a valid email address for the purposes of email communication.



The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Our values ofConnection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibilityrepresent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensurebright lives positive futuresfor every child and young person in Tasmania. We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture. Department for Education, Children and Young People Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2 $129,640 per annum Employment type:

Permanent, full-time Region:

North West To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college. Department for Education, Children and Young People Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2 $129,640 per annum Employment type:

Permanent, full-time Region:

North West To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college. Department for Education, Children and Young People 1 Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements. Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions. Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.

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📌 Advanced Skills Teacher (English) - Hellyer College - 970793 (Burnie)
🏢 Department For Education, Children And Young People
📍 Burnie