Waterford West State School has a commitment to provide a quality education for each student including those students identified with special needs. Parents and teachers are committed to work in partnership to provide a supportive school environment to achieve our vision; 'To produce a school that exhibits high expectations in all areas. Through the process of explicit instruction our school is committed to create a climate that enhances every child's belief in themselves to be lifelong learners and active members of society, further develop our vision and set future directions to achieve our school specific goals. Our educational community is committed to exploring initiatives and creating opportunities and institutional links for improved teaching and learning outcomes for students and staff across Prep to Year 6.
Waterford West State School, aims to provide all 600 plus students from Prep-6 with the tools to be life long learners by providing:
- Programs to facilitate our students learning, for example, S.E.P (Special Education Program), reading intervention and extension programs.
- Specialist teachers, who include; a guidance officer, music specialist, physical education teacher, languages teacher, speech language pathologist, librarian and many other visiting teachers.
- School facilities, which include; a hall, oval, computer lab, and interactive whiteboards every classroom.
**Teaching in Queensland**:
The department is responsible for the delivery of quality education services to all Queensland students in state schools and recognises teachers and their commitment to teaching through a range of rewards and benefits. To find out more click here.
**Applicants for these positions must possess**:
- A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
- Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please CLICK HERE.
- In addition to registration, teachers working in Education and Care Services (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please CLICK HERE.
- Enter your personal details
- Attach your current CV plus one page response to Key capabilities 3 and 4
- Pre-service teachers are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study