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Secondary Teacher - Science

Secondary Teacher - Science

San Clemente High School

Mayfield

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent

Job overview

Location MAYFIELD San Clemente High School
Vacancy TypePermanent Full Time
Description San Clemente High School is seeking 2 X part-time Permanent Science Teachers commencing in 2020.




• Join a professional and committed team devoted to the development of each of their 720 students across years 7-10.


• San Clemente prides itself on being a diverse, multicultural school with students and families from a wide range of backgrounds.


• Seeking to provide many opportunities for our students while recognising that each individual is unique with different talents and strengths.
Position Requirements • A relevant understanding of the philosophy of Catholic Education


• Ability to teach in the relevant curriculum area/s.


• High level knowledge of the relevant key learning area/s and a proven capacity to improve student learning.


• Effective classroom management and teaching skills which enable students with a diverse range of needs to achieve their full potential.


• Exemplary values and attitudes appropriate to professional practice and the intellectual, physical and social development of students.


• Ability to successfully implement and evaluate curriculum initiatives in accordance with curriculum and standards framework.


• Demonstrated capacity to reflect critically upon professional practice and commitment to ongoing professional learning.


• Commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities as a member of the school team.


• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and other teachers.


• Use of interpersonal skills to develop positive relationships with students, school staff and the wider community


• Willingness to fulfil the requirements of the CSO Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy
Essential Criteria
• Current NESA Accreditation and Paid Working With Children Check (WWCC)

• Qualifications as a four year trained Secondary Science teacher

• Completion of Anaphylaxis training

• Compliance with the CSO Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead - formerly the Faith Education Accreditation (FEA) Policy 2012

• Current Accreditation at Category B – Accreditation to Teach ( Teaching staff who do not teach Religion) or working towards this accreditation
Desirable Criteria
• Experience in Agriculture and Marine & Aquaculture technology or willingness to teach the Marine and Aquaculture Technology Years 7–10 Syllabus
Starts27/01/2020
Conditions of EmploymentSalary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017.
Applications Close Monday 04 November, 2019
InstructionsForward your Curriculum Vitae together with a covering letter addressing selection criteria via email (preferred) as one pdf to the contact person.
Contact Name Telephone
  Bernard Burgess (bernard.burgess@mn.catholic.edu.au) 4014 7300
Applications to:

By email (preferred):

Bernard Burgess
bernard.burgess@mn.catholic.edu.au

By post:

Principal
San Clemente High School
PO Box 405
MAYFIELD 2304

Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info To apply for the position, please provide your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria directly to Principal – Bernard Burgess: bernard.burgess@mn.catholic.edu.au *Please note, not adequately addressing the selection criteria may result in your application not being shortlisted* Applications close: Sunday 4th November 2019, 11.59pm

About San Clemente High School

+61 4014 7300

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San Clemente High School is located in Mayfield- an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales. The school is co-educational and caters for students from Year 7-10. 720 students attend the school and are taught by 59 teaching staff. 

San Clemente High School is of the Catholic faith and is highly regarded within the local community. The school was established in 1916 and enrols students primarily from the parishes of Waratah, Mayfield, Tighes Hill, Stockton, Nelson Bay, Bulahdelah, Raymond Terrace and Shortland. The student attendance rate is 90%. 

Principal

Scott Donohoe

Facilities

San Clemente High School has a variety of facilities including equipped classrooms, a library and computer rooms.

The school specifically caters for students with Hearing Impairment. San Clemente High School has an on-campus program to meet the education requirements of students with special needs. 

Curriculum

San Clemente High School is strongly committed to providing an education that is relevant to the 21st century. The school has adopted the Learn to Learn program which explicitly teaches students the skills they need to meaningfully engage in all curriculum areas. 

School ethos

San Clemente High School embraces the traditions of the Dominican sisters.

It is the aim of the school to send students into the world who are confident and possess the knowledge and skills required to make a significant contribution within their community. Staff at the school are committed to the care and excellence of each student at the school. San Clemente High School is committed to the holistic development of each individual through study, service and prayer.

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