History (Modern History) / Religious Education Teacher
Xavier Catholic College Ballina
Ballina
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
Job overview
Xavier Catholic College is a coeducational Catholic Secondary School situated on the beautiful north coast of NSW. The school is seeking a dedicated and motivated teacher to fill the following position.
History (Modern History) / Religious Education Teacher
Full Time / Permanent
Applicants must have recent experience teaching the new NSW Stage 6 Standard English Syllabus.
Applicants must have recent experience teaching the new NSW Stage 6 Modern History Syllabus, or an ability to teach this, is an advantage.
In addition to this, applicants should also address the following criteria:
- Willingness to teach junior Geography
- Be able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers
- Dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning
- Applicants must hold a NSW Working with Children Check, and
- Meet all requirements with NESA
Applicants need to submit a current resume and names of three professional referees and a brief cover letter to:
The Principal
Michael Vella
Xavier Catholic College,
Ballina
Enquiries to: Ph: 02 66 180 180
Email: xccball@lism.catholic.edu.au
Applications must be received by 9.00am Friday 25 October 2019
Applicants new to the Diocese should make themselves familiar with the current Registration for Employment procedures available on the Catholic Schools Office website.
Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore Diocese is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/
About Xavier Catholic College Ballina
- Xavier Catholic College Ballina
- 2 Redford Drive, Skennars Head
- New South Wales
- 2478
- Australia
Xavier Catholic College is a mixed, non-selective, independent Roman Catholic secondary school in New South Wales, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school is situated in Skennars Head.
Xavier Catholic College opened in 2000. The school is dedicated to serving the parish community in the local area and has strong links to the parish family. Teachers and parents expressed their satisfaction with the running of the school in the latest annual report. Professional development opportunities and training days are regularly organised throughout the year for the benefit of both staff and students.
Principal
Mr Michael Vella
Facilities
Facilities at the secondary school include a purpose built technology centre, complete with wood technology rooms, wood working bays, textile rooms, graphic design rooms and commercial training kitchens. There is also a library, drama theatre, dance studio and music rooms, digital editing suites, computer suites, sports courts, an art courtyard and a ceramic and pottery kiln.
Curriculum
The secondary school provides a broad and balanced learning programme in accordance with the Board of Studies and Teaching and Educational Standards (BOSTES) syllabuses for Secondary Education. Students in Year 11 have the opportunity to take Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses, which range from hospitality to retail services, allowing for them to gain practical, career-focused experience. A Learning Centre offers additional help for students with learning difficulties, offering additional tutorial programmes and teaching assistance.
School ethos
Xavier Catholic College wants staff and students to feel part of a welcoming and caring community, where the values of respect and responsibility are promoted at all times. The secondary school works to support the parish community and nurtures all students to achieve their full academic, spiritual, personal and physical potential.
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