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Indigenous Education Worker

Indigenous Education Worker

St John’s Primary School MULLUMBIMBY

Mullumbimbby

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Temporary
Start date:
2021
Apply by:
4 December 2020

Job overview

St John’s Primary, Mullumbimby

Applications are sought for the following position: INDIGENOUS EDUCATION WORKER

Part time temporary, 10 hours per week for 2021 school year.

Duties will include:

▪ General teacher assistance, organisation and resource preparation

▪ Working with students

▪ Assistance with playground duties

▪ Leading Cultural Group Experience with students

▪ Liaising with parents and local community organisations

Essential Criteria:

▪ Must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent (must provide proof)

▪ Must hold a current Working with Children Check clearance

Selection Criteria will focus on:

▪ An understanding of and commitment to Catholic ethos and values

▪ Ability to work as a member of a team

▪ Sound literacy and numeracy skills

▪ Ability to lead cultural groups

▪ Knowledge and appreciation of the ways students learn

▪ Sound ICT competency

▪ Preparedness to work with small groups of children

The Indigenous Education Worker will also act as a role model for students by encouraging them to take pride in all aspects of their schooling.

Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of three (3) referees including a Parish Priest / Minister reference and email in a single PDF or Word

file to:

Principal: Renay Condon

St John’s Primary Mullumbimby

Enquiries ph: 0266842386

Email: renay.condon@lism.catholic.edu.au

Applications must be received by 3.00pm Friday 4 December 2020

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 is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/

About St John’s Primary School MULLUMBIMBY

St John's Primary School is a co-educational Catholic school situated in Mullumbimby, in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. The faith-based school caters  to students from Kindergarten to Year 6, and employs 10 teaching staff.

The school has two mottos, 'Inspiring, Creative and Caring' and 'Servus Christi' which translates to 'Servant of Christ'. St John's is also a member of the Lismore Diocese school system and part of St John's Parish Mullumbimby.

Principal

 Renay Condon  

Facilities

Facilities at St John's include large sporting fields, well-equipped music rooms, art/science laboratory, outdoor playground, sandpit, sheltered social areas, outdoor assembly seating, healthy canteen and school hall. Classrooms are equipped with whiteboards, colourful desks, projectors and printers. 

Curriculum

The curriculum at St John's is guided by the NSW Board of Studies and Diocese of Lismore syllabuses with the implementation of all six key learning areas of English, Maths, Science, HSIE, Arts and Physical Education. As a Catholic school, Religious Education is also implemented, with students following the 'To Know, Worships and Love' documents, daily prayer and regular liturgies. The school has one day of the week dedicated to sport where students get the opportunity to play AFL, basketball, cricket, hockey, netball, rugby, soccer, softball, tennis and touch. Children 8 years and above are eligible to represent the school at zone, regional and state carnivals.

School ethos

St John's aim to provide "quality education where children are happy, feel safe and are immersed in an interesting, innovative and challenging learning environment helping the individual to reach their full potential."

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Applications closed