Inclusion Support Teacher - St Francis Xavier School
Catholic Education Northern Territory Diocese of Darwin
Daly River
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
Job overview
Inclusion Support Teacher - Full Time / Fixed Term
St Francis Xavier School, Daly River, NT
http://www.sfxnt.catholic.edu.au/home
Working at St Francis Xavier Catholic School is more than just a job. It’s the feeling of knowing that your work is contributing to making a difference for young, Aboriginal people and working with others who feel the same. We offer a competitive salary, subsidised housing, a friendly work environment, and a great career opportunity in a cross-cultural context.
The Inclusion Support Teacher will assist students with learning needs in being able to access a full and appropriate education at St Francis Xavier School. This is done through ensuring students are suitably catered for and supported educationally, behaviourally, socially, emotionally, physically and spiritually in each class and across the school.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Bachelor of Education qualification or equivalent
- Experience working with students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities across a range of year levels (Transition – Year 10)
- Demonstrated ability to work with young, Aboriginal students often with complex needs, in a safe and respectful way
- Experience working in a team approach context
- Demonstrated skills and experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with students, setting limits and assisting students to meet behavioural expectations
- Valid NT Ochre Card.
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
- Experience working or teaching in an Aboriginal community would be an advantage.
- Commitment to support Catholic ethos, excellent communication skills and capacity to work with school staff to ensure best outcomes for students.
If you require additional information regarding this job you are welcome to contact: Principal Consultant Geoff Perry on 08 89841400
Closing Date: Wednesday 15th of January 2019.
St Francis Xavier’s Catholic School is a remote, Aboriginal community school just 2.5 hours from Darwin on a sealed road. The school is located on the beautiful Daly River. Go exploring on the weekends and share your stories with the local Aboriginal community. To learn more about Catholic Education NT, and what it is like to teach in a remote school, visit our new website: www.teachnt.com
About Catholic Education Northern Territory Diocese of Darwin
- Catholic Education Northern Territory Diocese of Darwin
- 17 Beaton Road, Berrimah
- Northern Territory
- 0828
- Australia
TEACHING IN THE TERRITORY
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For more than one hundred years our schools have been proudly educating children and supporting families throughout the Northern Territory. As Catholic educators, we are committed to delivering an exceptional education at every stage of the learning journey, from our Early Learning Centres and Transition through to Secondary. In doing so, we focus on providing learning and development opportunities to ensure our students are equipped with the skills, the mindset and the passion to contribute positively and compassionately to our global community. Our network of 18 schools are exciting places of learning, discovery and innovation.
Our Vision
We, the Catholic Education family in the Northern Territory, walk together as a community in faith, through our service to each other, with our schools and our parishes, reaching out to the wider community for the achievement of excellence and equity in education inspired through Gospel of Jesus.
Our Mission
Faith
We share and grow as Eucharistic community by celebrating our faith in prayer. We accompany one another in this journey in processes that are systemic, collaborative, graduated and ongoing.
Service
We foster positive relationships based on the model of Jesus as servant leader, promoting a culture of systematic, informed and collaborative growth.
Community
We work together, with a spirit of generosity and mutual support to build strong and inclusive Catholic communities.
Diversity
We value and use our diverse gifts, talents and experiences to shape our future.
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Living and teaching in the Northern Territory offers unique and breathtaking experiences. With our culturally diverse population of colourful characters and some of the world’s best-known landscapes, the Territory is a truly special place. Catholic Education has a network of schools in both urban centres and remote communities. For teachers there are many opportunities in the Territory. We have 18 Catholic schools in the region - five colleges, seven primary schools, one flexible learning centre and five remote schools.
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