Opunake Primary
Scale A Teacher ’S APPLICATION PACK

Applicants:

• Please complete the Opunake Primary School Application form provided
• Attach your current Curriculum Vitae containing the names of at least 2 referees.  Your C.V. will be returned if a self addressed envelope is enclosed.
• Please address your application to

The Principal
Opunake Primary School
P.O. Box 49
Opunake

Approximate Timeline for Applicants:
Applications Close…………………………………….      26th October 2011
Short listed applicants notified by ……………………     28th October 2011

Interviews conducted at:
Opunake Primary ………………………………………     4th-6th November
It is intended that the successful applicant be notified within 24 hours.
Position commences ……………………………………   Term 1 2012

Reimbursement of Interview Expenses:

On the production of receipts, the Board of Trustees will reimburse actual and reasonable expenses that have been incurred in attending an interview for the position.

Confidentiality:
Strict confidentiality will be adhered to at all times.

Opunake Primary
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT
CLOSING DATE: 26th October 2011

POSITION Scale ATEACHER

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TEACHER REGISTRATION NUMBER       ......................................................

CATEGORY OF REGISTRATION            …………………………………………………………

EXPIRY DATE                                ………………………………………………………..

CURRENT POSITION

Position………………………………….                 Date Appointed ………………………..

Salary Scale………………………….....                 School ……………………………….....

Location…………………………………………………………………………………………

CURRICULUM VITAE

Please enclose a copy of your Curriculum Vitae with this application

CONVICTIONS AGAINST THE LAW

Have you ever been convicted of any offences against the law, apart from minor traffic offences?
YES/NO
If  yes, enclose a certified copy of the entry in the Criminal Record book relating to the conviction(s) obtained from the Registrar of the Court concerned.  The copy may be accompanied by any comments regarding the offence, which you wish to make.

DECLARATION  ( To be signed by the applicant)

This application is submitted on the understanding that any information given is for the use of the employer and their authorised representatives who may at any time have access to this information.

I give permission for the Appointments Committee to contact referees to gain clarification on points that may need further explanation.  Furthermore, consent is given for the Appointments committee to make enquiries of my present or past employers or colleagues or any other person who may assist in establishing my suitability for the position applied for at this school.  I agree to the Appointments Committee making a visit to my present place of employment if it considered desirable.

I certify that the information in this application is, to the best on my knowledge, true and correct.  I also understand that if I have supplied any incorrect or misleading information or have omitted any important information, I may be disqualified from appointment or if appointed, may be liable to be dismissed.

APPLICANTS SIGNATURE …………………………………………………………

DATE ……………………………..

 Opunake Primary School
SCALE A TEACHER CRITERIA FOR APPOINTMENT

The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to:

1. Realtionships with students and colleagues
2. Team player and plan collaborative
3. Up to date knowledge of curriculum
4. Knowledge of assessment for learning
5. prepared to take an active involvement in the corporate life of the school
6. Be prepared to work within the culture of the school and community

Beginning teachers welcome to apply