Advanced Skills Teacher – Support School

About the role

The Advanced Skills Teacher (AST) provides exemplary teaching and educational leadership to support positive student learning outcomes and achievement in a North West Support School serving students with moderate to severe disabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Assess student needs, develop and deliver effective learning programs, and monitor progress.
• Contribute to curriculum development, staff mentoring, resource allocation, pastoral care and school improvement initiatives.
• Participate in committees, professional learning, extracurricular activities and community engagement.

Required profile

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) – Employment status.
• Registered teacher with full registration under the Teachers Registration Act 2000 and qualifications as per the Tasmanian Teaching Service Award.

Required skills

• Strong teaching practice and leadership capability.
• Collaboration skills and commitment to student wellbeing and continuous improvement.

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent position – 70 hours per fortnight, ASAP start.
• Access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym facilities.
• Wellbeing Connect – free confidential counselling services.