Speech Therapist
St Ambrose Primary School POTTSVILLE
Murwillumbah & Pottsville
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Apply by:
- 13 November 2020
Job overview
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following position: SPEECH THERAPIST
Full time temporary (38 hours per week)
12 month contract commencing January 2021
Working Across Two Schools
St Ambrose Pottsville (3 days) & Mt St Patrick, Murwillumbah (2 days)
Applicants must:
Applicants must hold a current NSW Working with Children Check
Have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school.
Hold a Degree in Speech Pathology and current membership with Speech Pathology Australia
Criteria:
Experience in administering assessments, therapy sessions with students, completing progress notes/documentation, developing reports and support letters, correspondence with other professionals e.g. doctors, teachers, other therapists, work colleagues
Competency with discipline specific assessments and interventions relevant to young people
Experience and/or enthusiasm for working in schools, excellent communication skills, flexibility, the ability to work collaboratively with teaching teams, and the ability to engage and relate to students, parents and staff
Ability to work autonomously with a varied caseload
Award: Educational Services (School) General Staff Award (averaged) – Classification – Speech Therapist. Remuneration dependant on qualification. Applicant is not expected to work school holidays.
Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of three (3) referees, including your Parish Priest or minister if applicable and email in a single PDF or Word file to:
Principal: Brian Laybutt
Enquiries: St Ambrose Primary school Pottsville 02 6676 0099
Email: sapot@lism.catholic.edu.au
Closing date: Friday 13 November 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 Ambrose Primary School POTTSVILLE
- St Ambrose Primary School POTTSVILLE
- 1 Charles Street, Pottsville
- New South Wales
- 2489
- Australia
St Ambrose Primary School is a contemporary, architecturally designed learning space providing a meaningful and authentic Christ-centred approach to teaching and learning, responsive to the needs of our learners.
Situated in Pottsville, northern New South Wales, it is part of the St Anthony’s Kingscliff Parish. Opening in January 2015, the school currently offers students learning opportunities within flexible and dynamic classrooms, that are staffed by a team of dedicated teachers who embrace all modern methods of teaching and learning.
Principal
Mr Bryan Laybutt
Facilities
A contemporary, architecturally designed educational environment, St Ambrose Primary School is a technology rich learning centre that provides creative and flexible classrooms within which students can seek to achieve academic excellence.
A modern library, flexible furniture and the latest computer technology are all contributing factors towards the school’s goal of creating a stimulating and adaptable learning environment.
Curriculum
The school aims to develop each student’s basic skills within a specific focus on creativity, adaptability and inquiry. The school has been purpose built in order to provide an engaging platform for curriculum delivery across each of the seven key learning areas including religious education.
School ethos
St Ambrose Catholic School at all times aims to continually affirm the rights of all of their students to achieve success and to feel valued and safe. They do this through the promotion of the school’s core values of ‘Respect’, ‘Responsibility’ and ‘Courage’ and a commitment to provide an effective education that endeavours to meet each student’s social, spiritual and academic needs.
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