Mathematics Teacher - Full Time Permanent
Mount St Patrick College Murwillumbah
Murwillumbah
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2020
Job overview
DIOCESE OF LISMORE
Mt St Patrick College, Murwillumbah is a co-educational Catholic College offering six years of secondary education leading to the Higher School Certificate. The College has a current enrollment of 784 students and employs 57 lay teaching staff and 18 lay non-teaching staff.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified teachers for the following position:
Full Time Permanent Mathematics Teacher commencing 2020 school year
Criteria
- Applicants need to be willing and able to participate in and support the religious dimension of the College;
- Qualifications in a specialised faculty must be addressed in the application;
- The successful applicant must provide a current NSW Working with Children Check number;
- Must have full registration with NESA.
Applications along with cover letter, resume and references can be emailed or posted to:
Principal
Paul Clohesy
Mt St Patrick College
PO Box 105
Murwillumbah NSW 2484
Ph: (02) 6672 2340 Fax (02) 6672 3893
Email: mspcmbah@lism.catholic.edu.au
Applications must be received by 9.00am Monday 16 September 2019.
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 Mount St Patrick College Murwillumbah
- Mount St Patrick College Murwillumbah
- Main Street, Murwillumbah
- New South Wales
- 2484
- Australia
Mt St Patrick College is a co-educational independent Roman Catholic school in Murwillumbah in northern New South Wales. The secondary school teaches students from Year 7 to 12 and offers vocational education as well as the standard academic curriculum.
Principal
Paul Clohesy
Facilities
Facilities include a library, industrial kitchen, art workshop, photography laboratory, music rooms, science laboratories, language rooms, drama rooms, basketball courts and a textile room as well as classrooms. Students also make use of nearby sporting facilities in the town. Wireless internet access is provided throughout the school and classrooms include data projectors, interactive whiteboards and video conferencing facilities.
Curriculum
Students are offered a flexible curriculum that allows them to finish subjects at their own pace. Life skills courses, vocational education, online classes and accelerated learning options are available. Acceleration programmes in science and mathematics allow advanced students to sit obtain their School Certificate and Higher School Certificate a year early. Core subjects include English, mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, earth and environmental Science, marine studies, history, geography and commerce. Music, drama and visual arts are offered from Years 7 to 12. Japanese is taught to all Year 8 students with further study optional. Vocational subjects include design and technology, food technology, hospitality and furnishings, computing studies, technics, textiles, industrial technology, technical drawing, information processes and technology and business and office procedures.
School ethos
Mt St Patrick College describes itself as a “community of opportunity”. It aims to achieve high academic results but also to provide a wide range of cultural, sporting and spiritual experiences to students. The Catholic school offers a pastoral care programme and uses a structure of houses to encourage a positive learning environment. “We strongly believe that students must feel happy, valued and safe in their teaching and learning environment before they can progress academically,” the principal says.
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