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LOTE - Japanese Teacher - Queen of Apostles Primary, STAFFORD

LOTE - Japanese Teacher - Queen of Apostles Primary, STAFFORD

Queen of the Apostles Catholic Primary School

Stafford

Job type:
Part Time
Start date:
January 2019

Job overview


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.

We seek an energetic Japanese teacher who is experienced in adapting the curriculum to suit individual needs. The position is for Year 3 - 6. The successful applicant will be well supported in embedding BCE ELT initiatives into their curriculum delivery.

Queen of Apostles School is a co-educational primary school with an approximate enrolment of 500 students.  The school has two campuses, with Prep to Year 2 located at Chuter St Stafford Heights and Years 3 to 6 at Thuruna Street. Queen of Apostles School, in strong partnership with the Parish Priest and parish community, proudly offers a quality inclusive Catholic Education. As the school has grown and changed, it has continued to build on the traditions established by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Their spirit of Love, Unity, Hospitality, Faithful Listening and Simplicity is found within the school community and is further strengthened by the parents, staff and children living the school motto of “Growing in Faith and Love”.

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Estimated Start Date:
 Commencing January 2019

Employment Tenure:   Part Time (Term Time) + Continuing

Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):  

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:   Nigel Bird

Contact Telephone Number:   07 - 33529200

Contact Email:   nigel.bird@bne.catholic.edu.au

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About Queen of the Apostles Catholic Primary School

Queen of the Apostles Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school serving prep to Year 6, located in the suburb of Stafford, 11 kilometres North of Brisbane CBD. The school has a population of approximately 514 students, supported by 39 teaching staff.

In 1957, Archbishop Duhig purchased land in Stafford for the purpose of building a Catholic school. The school was ready for enrolments by 1961 but didn’t begin operating until the following year. In January 1962, 190 students began in Grades 1, 2 and 3 with three sisters, Sr Adria, Sr Bernadette and Sr Pius and one lay teacher Mrs Eileen Cameron.

Principal

Nigel Bird

Facilities

Queen of the Apostles is a two-campus school with prep to Year 2 located in Chuter Street, Stafford Heights and Years 3 to 6 in Thuruna Street, Stafford. The school has libraries on both campuses and is well equipped with current technology and wireless internet access. Each classroom has a data projector and students have access to laptops and iPads which are frequently used during learning activities.

Curriculum

The school’s learning and teaching program is based on Australian Curriculum and Queensland Studies Authority syllabi with support from Brisbane Catholic Education’s Learning Teaching Framework. The learning experiences and programs provide for differences in learning abilities and guide individuals to their own level of achievement. Subjects provided at the school include religious education, mathematics, English, humanities and social sciences, science, the arts, health and physical education, cultural literacy, Japanese and technology.

School ethos

As a Catholic school community, Queen of the Apostles Primary provides education based on faith and love. It strives to create a "welcoming, nurturing and respectful environment which supports all members of our school community". Through the provision of quality teaching and learning opportunities, it aims for excellence in all that it does, inspiring, encouraging and empowering all to reach their full potential as lifelong learners.

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