Application for Biology Teacher Position

This assignment is a cover letter submitted by Santosh James Tamang in response to an advertisement for a Biology Teacher position (online delivery) at TAFE Queensland Brisbane. Tamang highlights his Master of Applied Science, Bachelor of Education Studies (Secondary), and relevant experience teaching children both in the community and as a volunteer. He emphasizes his skills in classroom teaching, leadership, communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. The letter expresses Tamang's eagerness to contribute to TAFE Queensland and create an engaging learning environment for online students.

Santosh James Tamang
Address……71/Dartbrook Road, Auburn, NSW
PH: …0414330354 Email: [e-mail].....
Brisbane 305; Australia
19th October 2017
Dear Mr. Rod Leeson
TAFE.
Brisbane, QLD.
RE: Application for job, Ref # TQB17091
This letter is written to express interest in gaining employment for the position of
Biology Teacher in TAFE, Queensland with respect to the advertisement published in
’seek’ website. Please accept this letter and the enclosed resume as my application for
the position. Let me briefly explain how I can contribute to the school.
I have just finished a Master of Applied Science at the Central Queensland University
with a grade point of 6.32. I am currently looking for an opportunity to gain some
working experience in the education field. I am interested in any Biology teaching
position whether part time, casual or full time. The position can be either short term or
long term.
My Master of Applied Science and Bachelor of Education Studies (Secondary)
combined with several years self-taught experience has honed my knowledge of, and
expertise with, all applications of education used in imparting knowledge to children;
particularly in the areas of classroom teaching, leadership qualities and
communication skills. I have had the opportunity to function in a variety of
community base works that made it easier for me to adapt to challenges and difficult
situation. I have the experience of teaching children from the local community on
weekends. I have also worked as a volunteer for the management of Autistic children
at a healthcare centre. My mentors have recognized that I have good interpersonal
skills, time management abilities and I am a good listener. I have provisionally
registered with the QCT registration program.
Kindly accept this letter as an expression of my genuine interest in pursuing teaching
as my career goal at the school. I will produce a creative and an energizing learning
environment, which will bring out the best in the students.
Thank you for your time in considering this application. I am available for interview
at your convenience. I am also able to commence work immediately.
Yours Sincerely
Name
Enclosures: Resume, Academic Transcripts.
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Teacher - Biology (online delivery)
As an employee of TAFE Queensland, you will be part of the state's leading
provider of further education and training committed to quality teaching, a safe
working environment and delivering real outcomes for our students.
Each year, TAFE Queensland Brisbane educates over 40,000 local and
international students in a range of programs. We have strong connections with
universities and industry with programs geared towards higher-level
qualifications and real employment opportunities.
Unilearn is an online flexible way for students to study Maths, Science and
English to gain their QCE and entry into Higher Education.
Our Senior College & Community Pathways Unilearn Team is seeking applications
for a teaching position in Biology (online delivery). As a TAFE Queensland
Brisbane Teacher, you will contribute to developing and delivering quality
learning services to online Unilearn students through:
 A variety of contemporary teaching methodologies and philosophies.
 Providing a quality, enjoyable and compelling student experience through
continual enhancement and adaptation to learning styles.
The position sits within the Unilearn Team of the Senior College & Community
Pathways and reports to the Director.
Success in the position will be measured by your ability to:
 Apply a strong knowledge of the subject area combined with a broad
subject background enabling contribution to teaching programs.
 Demonstrate superior communication skills (written and oral) for online
delivery.
 Proven track record of ability to forward plan, manage time, work to strict
deadlines and handle tasks promptly and efficiently.
 Demonstrate ability to show fairness and respect, interact appropriately,
value the input of others and provide meaningful feedback.
 Proven experience in building and sustaining productive internal and
external stakeholder relationships, and working collaboratively to foster a
positive and cohesive work environment.
 Display flexibility and responsiveness and has the initiative, positive
attitude and ability to thrive within a dynamic, challenging and changing
environment and a demonstrated commitment to the provision of
outstanding client service.
 Demonstrate a high level of digital literacy to deliver 100% online content.
Mandatory Requirements:
 Must hold an approved Teaching Degree;
 Must hold FULL registration with the QLD College of Teachers;
 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent (or the ability to
undertake within a specified timeframe).

This position is temporary full-time with an immediate start, unless otherwise
determined. TAFE Queensland, Brisbane Region has various sites and you may
be required to work across the Region.
To apply for this position, please click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
When applying, please provide the following and quote reference number
TQB17091:
 Resume;
 Contact details for two referees;
 A covering letter that outlines your knowledge, skills and ability to fulfil the
responsibilities of the role (maximum of 2 pages).
For further information about this position, go
to http://tafebrisbane.edu.au/about-us/working-for-tafe/
For enquiries, contact Rod Leeson, Delivery Support Coordinator, Senior College
& Community Pathways via email [e-mail]