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Year 1 Classroom Teacher

Year 1 Classroom Teacher

St Francis Xavier’s Primary School BALLINA

Ballina

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
Commencing 24 August

Job overview

St Francis Xavier Primary, Ballina

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following position: YEAR 1 CLASSROOM TEACHER

Part-time Temporary (0.6FTE) Maternity Leave position

Mon/Tues/Wed weekly commencing 24 August to 18 December 2020

Applicants must:

 have a current NSW Working with Children Check

 have NESA Accreditation

 a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school.


Criteria

 Appropriate Religious Education qualifications as applicable.

 a commitment to excellence as a classroom teacher.

 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.

 Ability to creatively use ICT to enhance a rich learning environment.


Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of three (3)

referees and email in a single PDF or Word file to:

Applications should be emailed to:

Dan Gubby - Principal

St Francis Xavier Primary

Ballina NSW 2478

Email: to daniel.gubby@lism.catholic.edu.au


The successful applicant should visit the Catholic Schools Office website with regards to registration requirements of the Diocese.

Applications close 3.00pm Friday 7 August 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 Francis Xavier’s Primary School BALLINA

St Francis Xavier Primary School is an independent co-educational Roman Catholic primary school for kindergarten to year 6 pupils, and is located in the town of Ballina in New South Wales, Australia. 

The school was founded in 1892 by the religious institute known as the Presentation Sisters, and has continually expanded throughout the years.

Principal

Daniel Gubby

Facilities

The school has many excellent resources including multiple classrooms complete with Interactive whiteboards, a modern and fully resourced library, assembly hall, creative and performing arts facilities and netbook laptops.

Outside the school building is a multi purpose court, fitness circuit and running track, while sports participation includes football, swimming, athletics and cross country amongst its wide range.

Curriculum

St Francis Xavier Primary School teaches a broad curriculum in accordance with the NSW Education Standards Authority and covers the seven Key Learning Areas (KLAs) of English, maths, creative arts, PDHPE (personal development, health and physical education), science and technology, history and geography.

As a catholic school, religion is also high on the syllabus, while basic teaching of Japanese is offered to promote global mindedness in pupils.

School Ethos

The school aims to provide a well rounded and high standard learning environment promoting effective learning and development of individual potential in accordance with the Catholic faith. This mission is laid out in the schools motto: “Growth Through Love and Loyalty.”

Love, justice and peace are at the heart of the curriculum and the school welcomes pupils of all different backgrounds and abilities.

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