Secondary Science Classroom Teacher | Readvertised - Saint Mary's Catholic College, KINGAROY

• Graduates encouraged to apply
• Full Time | Fixed Term and Continuing positions available
• 2023 School Year
• Variety of subject areas
• Commencing January 2023
• $78,490 - $113,045 per annum + Super (commensurate with experience) + additional incentives for rural location

Are you ready for a new teaching opportunity in 2023? Saint Mary’s Catholic College is looking for a secondary years teacher for the following subject area:

• Science (including junior and senior Chemistry)

If you’re interested in a tree-change and need support, let us know what matters to you and we’ll see how we can assist. Read more about Growing Your Career in Kingaroy. 

Why Work for Brisbane Catholic Education - Stronger connections today | Inspired people tomorrow 

With a focus on educating the whole person at the heart of Catholic Education, you will inspire and empower our young people to flourish academically, personally, and spiritually, transforming young lives. You will belong to a unique school community where our Catholic values are the corner stone for stronger connections between our student, parent, and teaching communities.

At BCE we are committed to pursuing excellence and equity in the education of our young people so that they may become confident and creative individuals, successful lifelong learners, and active and informed members of the community. 

With 146 schools and growing each year, joining our community you’ll have room to move across a variety of teaching environments from the Brisbane metropolitan area to beach or bush. 

It’s our unique culture of collaboration that sets us apart and is the pivotal element that enables you to enjoy a rewarding career and make the best impact on our young people. As a teacher with BCE, you’ll have access to a range of great benefits that support you and your career

About the role - As a dynamic and innovative member of our school community, you will:

• Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner-centred, safe, supportive, co-operative and aligned with relevant curriculum, policies and practices
• Collaborate with your peers to develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy
• Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
• Work with the school leadership team and colleagues to contribute to the professional life of the school
• Proactively engage with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
• Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

About you - To be successful in this role you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience as well as:

• Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
• Commitment to child safety
• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven organisational skills
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to achieve the best outcomes
• Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across professional knowledge, practice and engagement.

At BCE our teachers are required to:

• Hold a current Queensland College of Teachers registration; and
• Be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.

About our school:About our school: Saint Mary's Catholic College is a Prep to Year 12 College offering families a co-educational pathway to life-long learning. The College has been proudly serving the families of the South Burnett region since 1990, following the amalgamation of the St Mary's Parish Primary and Secondary Schools. It has a current enrolment of approximately 350 students. The College has a master planned school campus environment along with a vision for education in a contemporary world.

Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Kingaroy is a wine-growing region, only 2½ hours drive north-west of Brisbane. As the central town of the South Burnett region, Kingaroy offers services, shopping facilities, recreational clubs and industries expected in much larger towns. With a population of around 10,000, residents have an opportunity to be involved and become part of the local community, while enjoying the quiet lifestyle of this country town. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Whats in it for you? Saint Marys Catholic College, Kingaroy is one of five (5) schools in the Brisbane Archdiocese in a rural location and attracts additional financial and employment benefits according to the Remote Area Incentive Scheme (RAIS). Through the Remote Area Incentive Scheme, teachers will embark upon an educational ministry of teaching in a rural school to make a positive impact in rural communities through committee and continuing service.

Do I have to be Catholic to teach?

All BCE teachers must have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education. If this role does not require you to teach Religious Education, you do not need to be Catholic.

Our teachers of Religious Education are required to be Catholic and attain Accreditation to teach Religion in a Catholic school. Not accredited to teach in a Catholic school yet? That’s okay, BCE will support you to achieve this through your professional development after you start with us. 

At BCE we are committed to child safety and wellbeing. This position involves working with children. The successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with legislation.

At BCE equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Contact Person: Mrs Mandy Sullivan

Contact Telephone Number: 07 4160 0900

Contact Email: pskingaroy@bne.catholic.edu.au

Closing Date: 04-Dec-2022Role Description - Teacher Opens in new window

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