Learning and Leadership, Secondary Education

APPLICATION TO EMPLOY A TEACHING ASSISTANT IN 2016

Please read this application carefully and complete all sections.

  1. Language requested (Please cross the box )

If more than one teaching assistant is requested then an additional application is required for each language.

French / German / Indonesian
  1. School details

Name of School: / School code:
Name of Principal:
School Address:
Postcode:
School phone: / Contact email:
  1. Previous experience in hosting a teaching assistant (Please cross the box )

Indicate whether your school has:

  1. not hosted a teaching assistant in the past three years, or

  1. recently hosted a teaching assistantin:

2013Language:
2014Language:
2015Language:
  1. Joint application details (Please cross the box )

Is this a joint application with another school?

  1. No

  1. YesPlease specify other school/s:

Please note that each school will need to submit a separate application and identify the other school/s involved in the joint application.

Anticipated language provision in 2016

Primary:Projected number of students studying the language in 2016
Year / K / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6
Please insert number of students
Hours per week
Languages programs – links to secondary schools
Secondary:Projected number of students studying the language in 2016
Languages programs – links to primary schools
Year 7 / Please indicate if this is:
a. a taster program
students for
terms / b. a one-year (100 hours) program
students
classes
Year 8 / Please indicate if this is:
a. a one year (100 hours) program
students for
terms / b. elective study
students
classes
Year 9 (Elective) / students
Year 10 (Elective) / students
Year 11 / Beginners students
Continuers students
Year 12 / Beginners students
Continuers students
Extension students
  1. Signatures of Principal and supervising teacher/s

Principal’s name:
Principal’s signature: / Date:
I agree that my school will be responsible for paying the Teaching Assistant’s salary and travel costs from the Orientation seminar in central Sydney to commence duty at the school.
Name ofSupervisor of Languages program:
Signature: / Date:
Name of proposed supervisingteacher:
Signature: / Date:
  1. Supporting statement

IMPORTANT:

Please supply a supporting statement (no more than one A4 page), addressing how students, languages teachers, the school community and neighbouring schools will benefit from hosting a teaching assistant.

Please note: The supporting statement should be attached to the application.

For further information or assistance, please contact Marie Ange Lewis, French Language Officer, by telephone on 9244 5573 or by email .

Please return the completed and signed application (preferably via email) to:

Marie Ange Lewis
French Language Officer
Learning and Leadership, Secondary Education
Level3, 1 Oxford St, Darlinghurst 2010

Closing date for applications: Friday 28 August 2015

© NSW Department of Education, Secondary Education, Level 3, 1 Oxford St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010