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2022 Semester 2 – Teacher of Yr 5 & 6

2022 Semester 2 – Teacher of Yr 5 & 6

St Patrick’s College Shorncliffe

Queensland

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
31 May 2022

Job overview

St Patrick’s College, Shorncliffe, is a Catholic day school in the Edmund Rice tradition, established in 1952 by the Christian Brothers, currently with an enrolment of 1400 boys on an integrated Year 5 – 12 campus. 


Applications are sought for the following position: 


2022 Semester 2 – Teacher of Yr 5 & 6


Position Description and Instructions for Applicants can be found at www.stpatricks.qld.edu.au, Discover, employment opportunities.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

St Patrick’s College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Please note that the ‘COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Workers in a high-risk setting Direction’ applies to this role because it is an inherent requirement of the role that you enter, work in, or provide services in an education setting. Accordingly, you must be able to provide evidence that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You will be asked by the recruiting manager to supply this evidence if you are the preferred candidate for the role. Any job offer would be subject to the supply of evidence related to the mandatory vaccination requirements in addition to other required employment screening.


All applicants will be subject of EREA and Legislative screening procedures and will be required to authorise such checks and provide identification. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures. 

Applications close Wednesday 1 June 2022 at 9.00am

Please Note - Only applications submitted through the College Website will be considered.


Other Information

Working with Children

Applicants must possess (or be eligible to obtain) and maintain a current Working with Children Check - Blue Card Queensland or be registered with and maintain registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

Student Protection

All employees are required to familiarise themselves with the EREA Student Child Protection Policy and Processes. It is required they will have a responsibility for the promotion and safeguarding the welfare of students with whom they come into contact and ensure compliance with EREA’s Child Protection Policy at all times. If during the course of carrying out their duties, an employee becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to safety or welfare of children in the College, they must report any concerns immediately.

 All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.

PLEASE NOTE:

The College reserves the right to interview candidates as required and establish a pool of suitable candidates to fill positions when the need arises.


About St Patrick’s College Shorncliffe

St. Patrick's College, Shorncliffe is an independent, Roman Catholic day school for boys in Year 5 to 12, situated on the waterfront in Shorncliffe, a northern suburb of Brisbane. The school has a population of 1,295 students, supported by 106 teaching staff. 

The college was established in 1952, with Four Christian Brothers, Principal Br Coffey and 172 students. The oldest building in the college was purchased back in 1951 by Father O’Rouke who had the intention of creating a school for young men. Known as the Morven building, it was constructed in 1864 and was once the official summer residence for the governor of Queensland.

Principal

Chris Mayes

Facilities

The college features modern classrooms complete with data projectors, specialised teaching and learning areas, a chapel, a multipurpose indoor complex, a professional performing arts centre, a synthetic all-weather oval, tennis courts, basketball courts, a gymnasium with a fully equipped weights room, a pool, specialised music facilities and extensive playing fields.

Curriculum

St Patrick’s College follows a pedagogical framework based on Robert Marzano's Art and Science of Teaching while also adhering to the Australian Curriculum. Students in Years 5 and 6 have access to specialist teachers for design technology, LOTE (Indonesian), drama, visual art, physical education and music. From Year 9, students have access to elective subjects, and senior students have the option to complete TAFE certified Certificate Courses or they can undertake subjects that lead to university studies.

School ethos

St. Patrick’s College is “inspired and guided by the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the charism of Blessed Edmund Rice". It seeks excellence in teaching and learning, and aims to provide a Catholic, holistic, liberating education. It strives for justice through building right relationships based on solidarity, service and respect for the dignity of every individual.

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