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Geography / Social Sciences Teacher

Geography / Social Sciences Teacher

Covenant Christian School

Belrose, Sydney, NSW

Job type:
Part Time, Temporary
Start date:
Commence Friday 19 January 2018 with our Staff Induction Day followed by our preparation week

Job overview

Covenant seeks to employ a passionate Christian Geography / Social Science teacher of a reformed evangelical persuasion, who is keen to explore and develop their practice faithfully. They should love students, love working in a community with like-minded staff and be keen to develop an approach to education that is biblically grounded, Christ-centred, culturally engaging and academically rigorous.

We welcome applications from suitably qualified, experienced and active Christian candidates who are keen to join our school.


Geography / Social Sciences Teacher

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

•  Temporary, part-time (2018)

•  Approximately 0.6FTE over 4 days

•  Commence Friday 19 January 2018 with our Staff Induction Day followed by our preparation week


KEY REQUIREMENTS 

•  Committed Christian, of a reformed evangelical persuasion

•  Ability to teach Senior Geography (Yr 11 & 12) an advantage 

•  Well developed classroom management skill

•  Can develop a culture of learning

 

The application form and further information is located at http://www.covenant.nsw.edu.au/employment/positions-vacant

CLOSING DATE: Thursday 2 November 2017


Please Note: No application will be considered without a completed package (Teaching Staff application form, CV, academic transcript, Pastoral & Professional referees). For the successful candidate, we will verify your Working With Children (WWC) number.


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About Covenant Christian School

Growing from humble beginnings, Covenant Christian School in has become a community with vision and passion. Opening with from just 19 students in 1978, it now has more than 900 in preschool to Year 12 and is part of the Christian Education National movement. The school, in New South Wales’ northern beaches of Sydney, aims to educate its students with religion at its core. 

Principal

William Rusin

Facilities 

In just 30 years, the school has amassed well-equipped facilities for its students. With both a senior and junior library, it also offers commercial-quality kitchens for its students studying hospitality and food technology, as well as a music computer lab for those learning how to play and even compose their own music. On top of this, it offers playgrounds, grassed areas and a gymnasium complete with a fully equipped stage for presentations and special functions.

Curriculum

The younger students in the school are taught through the Early Years’ Learning Framework, encouraging them to understand their place in God’s world. Those in the middle school will see new syllabus programs. The school has been introducing the new Australian Curriculum into its senior years, with English, Mathematics, Science and History in 2018. 

School ethos 

Since its beginnings, the school’s vision was to help parents bring up their children as Christians, encouraging them to become dedicated and passionate individuals. Working on the premise of firm, caring discipline, the school prides itself on its Christian-centred, biblically grounded, culturally engaging and academically rigorous education while offering broad facilities to cater for the interests of its students. Above all, the school strives to encourage hard work and generosity.

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