Curriculum Leader Tier 3 - Head of Department - Health and Physical Education - St Peter Claver College, RIVERVIEW - Continuing Position from 2019
Brisbane Catholic Education
Riverview
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time
- Start date:
- January 2019
Job overview
The successful applicant will:
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
- hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers; and
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
In St Peter Claver College there is a Curriculum Team consisting of the Heads of Department, the Assistant Principal Curriculum, the Assistant Principal eLearning, the Heads of Senior and Middle Years, and the Teaching Teams. The emphasis here is on the belief that, as teachers, what we do and what we achieve in holistic outcomes, come from our quality and capacity as professional educators. As such, there is no dualism or distinction between this work and that work; it is all teaching and learning engagement.
The College has a clear expectation that its professional staff are committed to the Explicit Educational Framework of the College that is based on the work or Frey, Hattie, Marzano, and Fullan, in particular. As such, there is a constructivist and productivist approach to learning and teaching.
The Team is central in the life of the College and the work done in concert with Subject Teachers, the Responsible Thinking Process Coordinator, and the two College Counsellors carries the ethos of educational holism with high mutual expectations for good and inventive practice.
The successful applicant will need to be an experienced and confident educator who has innate and learned leadership capacities to lead with a committed and enthusiastic team.
This is a spectacular opportunity for someone who is motivated and committed as a teacher in the genuine calling to teach and to lead by example and through respectful engagement. Please refer to the attached Role Description and consider being a part of the best school in Queensland!!
St Peter Claver College is a dynamic co-educational Catholic Secondary School under the governance of the Brisbane Archdiocese and Brisbane Catholic Education. It aligns with the Marist attributes of presence, Simplicity, Family Spirit, Love of Work and In the Way of Mary. This affiliation and alignment ensures that our students are at our core and each one is valued in their Sacred Uniqueness.
St Peter Claver College caters for the diverse learning needs of approximately 1000 students in Years 7 to 12 from the Ipswich and surrounding region. The College is committed to an Explicit Teaching Educational Framework that ensures that there is growth, capacity building and genuine teaching and learning engagement in many, varied contexts. The College has students pursuing academic courses, vocational/trade based courses, individualised learning plans and every variation in between.
The College is committed to quality outcomes in every sphere of life and work within it, and reflects current, effective and high quality pedagogical practices and processes.
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Estimated Start Date: Commencing January 2019
Employment Tenure: Full Time + Continuing
Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):
If Part Time, hours and/or days required:
Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement 2015-2019
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.
Contact Person: Belinda Barnes
Contact Telephone Number: 38105900
Contact Email: sriverview@bne.catholic.edu.au
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About Brisbane Catholic Education
About Archdiocese of Brisbane
Brisbane Catholic Education is committed to high quality teaching and learning for more than 70,000 young people enrolled in our schools and colleges from Prep to Year 12.
Our community of schools within the Archdiocese of Brisbane is founded on Christ and is at the service of our students, families, society and the Church – teaching, challenging and transforming.
Our mission is to teach, challenge and transform through our service, support and leadership for Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
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Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE), is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland, supporting some 72,000 students and 11,500 employees in 141 school communities and six office locations, all located in South East Queensland.
Our employees work in a wide range of teaching and non-teaching roles that support Catholic traditions and contribute to developing socially just young people who embrace sustainability and make positive contributions to the modern world.
Through our Christian values we are at the service of our students, families, society and the Church.
We have a variety of opportunities available across our growing South East Queensland network of schools:
- Teaching
- Senior and Middle Leadership
- Specialist positions
- Non teaching support roles
- Graduate teaching
With a vibrant working environment, we provide generous benefits for employees, highly value professional and career development, supporting our people to deliver excellence in their profession and excellent outcomes for our schools.
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