Primary School Teacher (junior) - Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School
Catholic Education Northern Territory Diocese of Darwin
Bathurst Island
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2020
Job overview
JUNIOR PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER
Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School - Bathurst Island
Full Time Teacher
Applications Close: 14 October 2019
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and committed teacher on the Tiwi Islands (a short plane or ferry trip 80km north of Darwin). Working at Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School, offers teachers an opportunity to be immersed in the friendly and welcoming Indigenous community and experience life alongside the Tiwi people. Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School is a collaborative environment where teachers work together in teams.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
- Ability to gain Teacher Registration in the Northern Territory and obtain a current Working with Children Clearance Card (Ochre Card)
- Willingness to support and contribute to the Catholic Ethos of the school and the development of a strong school culture
- Excellent teaching skills
- Strong, positive and consistent behaviour management strategies
- Excellent organisational skills and teaching expertise
- Willingness to work collaboratively in a team approach
- Willingness to work and live in a remote, Indigenous community
- Experience in working in a remote Indigenous community or with Indigenous students
- Experience Jolly Phonics, Accelerated Literacy, MAI and iPads in Education
- Qualifications and experience in EALD/ESL (teaching English as an additional language or dialect)
- Experience working with Indigenous staff
For more information or to submit your application, please contact Berkley Muldoon (Principal) on 0430488000 or email berkley.muldoon@nt.catholic.edu.au
http://www.mcsnt.catholic.edu.au/
Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School is situated on Bathurst Island, 80 km north of Darwin. The school provides a Quality Catholic Tiwi Education to the 211 children enrolled in classes from Pre-School to Year 6. The school has a strong focus on Literacy, Numeracy and Religious Education as well as to its Indigenous Language and Culture (ILC) program which is taught by Tiwi teachers.
About Catholic Education Northern Territory Diocese of Darwin
- Catholic Education Northern Territory Diocese of Darwin
- 17 Beaton Road, Berrimah
- Northern Territory
- 0828
- Australia
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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.
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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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