Teacher
St Patrick’s Primary School MACKSVILLE
Macksville
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Apply by:
- 6 November 2020
Job overview
St Patrick’s Primary, Macksville
Applications are invited from suitably qualified teachers for the following position: TEACHER
Full time temporary position for 2021 school year
Applicants must:
have a current NSW Working with Children Check
NESA Accreditation
a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school.
Criteria
a commitment to excellence as a classroom teacher.
willing to teach any class level from k-6.
able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community.
understanding of contemporary pedagogy and the ability to differentiate and provide for a diverse range of ability.
effective classroom practice that fosters independent learners.
willingness to contribute positively as part of a professional learning community.
ability to creatively use ict to enhance a rich learning environment.
a commitment to the requirements of the diocese work teach and lead document.
Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of three (3) referees, including your Parish Priest or minister and email in a single PDF or Word file to:
Principal – Vin Butler
Email: vin.butler@lism.catholic.edu.au
Applications close: 3.00pm Friday 6 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 Patrick’s Primary School MACKSVILLE
- St Patrick’s Primary School MACKSVILLE
- 32 Macksville Heights Drive, Macksville
- New South Wales
- 2447
- Australia
St Patrick’s Primary is a Catholic school in Macksville, New South Wales, that provides Kindergarten through to Year 6 education to children in the Nambucca Valley area.
The school was founded in 1918, by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, and the pupils were given lessons in the local priest’s car shed. The school has changed locations a few times in its 99 year history, most recently moving into a brand new school site at the start of 2016.
Headteacher
Vin Butler
Facilities
St Patrick’s Primary opened the doors to its new campus in 2016, with brand new purpose-built school buildings.
Technology is a focal point of the school which has tablets, wireless headphones, laptops, interactive whiteboards, and video conferencing equipment. Stage 2 students are also invited to bring in their own iPads as part of a Bring Your Own Device programme.
Curriculum
In addition, the Key Learning Areas set out by the Board of Studies and Teaching and Educational Standards, St Patrick’s Primary also has a comprehensive programme of Religious Education. The school’s current curriculum is based on the ‘To Know, Worship and Love’ textbooks, which cover religious education from Year 1 to Year 6.
St Patrick’s Primary also runs workshops for parents - in topics such as maths, writing, anti-bullying and cyber safety – so they can help support their child’s learning at home.
School ethos
St Patrick’s Primary’s Mission Statement outline their aim to embrace and express Christian faith through five different areas: witness, worship, service, evangelisation and community.
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