Teacher Librarian, St Thomas More College, SUNNYBANK

The successful applicant will:

 

• have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
• hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers; and
• be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
  
  

The Teacher-Librarian partners and collaborates with teachers in the development of curriculum and pedagogy and manages the library and information resources and services of the College. The Teacher-Librarian contributes to the growth of students as independent lifelong learners. Teacher-Librarian in a Catholic school is required to demonstrate an understanding of, commitment to, and support for the values and ethos of the Catholic school. Collaboratively develop, implement and evaluate curriculum with teachers and school leaders within a contemporary learning environment to challenge learners to engage effectively with literature and develop digital and information literacy. Develop, manage and lead a contemporary digital and information rich environment with a range of resources and services that support and are responsive to the needs of the school community. Maintain currency of professional knowledge and skills to actively participate in and contribute to school renewal processes and growth of professional communities. Tenure: Full time, Fixed Term, (6 month contract) to commence Term 2, 23 April and finishes 29 September 2019.

St Thomas More College is a Brisbane Catholic Education co-educational secondary college catering for over 1060 students. Our College opened in 1974 and from inception developed a strong commitment to the pastoral care of students. At the core of all that we do is our mission to provide a holistic education to all students. This mission, inspired by Jesus, is to seek, grow and serve by fostering in all students: a commitment to our Christian faith; a commitment to learning; and a sense of community. Come and share the vision for all our graduates. A vision that is explicit about beliefs, values and capacity for informed choice in an ever changing world. A vision of young people with soul, personal integrity and the skills to achieve success in life.

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Estimated Start Date:  Commencing 23 April 2019

Employment Tenure:   Full Time + Fixed Term

Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):  6 months

If Part Time, hours and/or days required:

Employment Conditions:   Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement 2015-2019 

This position involves working with children.  The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.

Contact Person:   Sharne Davies

Contact Telephone Number:   3323 4600

Contact Email:   sdavies@stmc.qld.edu.au

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