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Classroom Teacher - St Benedict’s Primary School - Narrabundah, ACT

Classroom Teacher - St Benedict’s Primary School - Narrabundah, ACT

Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Narrabundah

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
25 October 2021

Job overview

Location: Narrabundah, ACT
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent 
Salary: $71,428 to $119,707 + Superannuation 
Start Date: January 2022
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Friday 22 October 2021

St Benedict's is a Catholic Primary School offering an excellent education in a Catholic tradition within a small and highly supportive community. The School educates boys and girls from many backgrounds and faiths from Kindergarten to Year 6 and through its student-centred learning and pastoral care nurtures all students as individuals, seeking to challenge, inspire, support and celebrate their efforts in growing and learning. 

About the Role

St Benedict's is currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and vibrant Classroom Teacher. To be successful in this role, you will have a comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students. You will also create a learning environment that stimulates learning and promotes excellence.

Essential Criteria

  • An understanding and commitment to the Church’s mission in Catholic Education and the capacity to contribute to the spiritual and community life of the school.
  • Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents.
  • The capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative and professional requirements.
  • Classroom practices and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments for all students, including meeting a variety of learning needs.
  • A thorough knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.
  • Successful planning and implementation of Literacy and Numeracy programs, which include best-practice pedagogy such as explicit instruction, daily reviews, and integration of technology.
  • A comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.

Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.

Application Process

Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.

Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the Position Description

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 CE policy.

For further information about the School please visit our website Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra & Goulburn can be accessed here.

Position specific queries: Please contact Rachel Smith on 02 6295 80 27 or via email rachel.smith@cg.catholic.edu.au

Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427 or via email Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au

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About Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Who are we?

Catholic Education, Canberra and Goulburn (CECG) plays an integral role in education both in the ACT and NSW, covering 88,000 square kilometres covering the whole of the ACT and extending from Pambula on the south coast, to Crookwell in the North, through to the western point of Lake Cargelligo. Operating 56 Schools and 8 Early Learning Centres Catholic Education Canberra & Goulburn is key to education of over 21,000 students within the Diocese and employing over 2,100 professionals. 

As a diverse and inclusive workforce, Catholic Education offers career opportunities across the ACT and NSW regions including providing support and mentoring for graduate teachers as well as professional learning and career development programs tailored to individual needs.

Our vision

Our strategic vision to deliver learning and experiences in Catholic Education that will shape a strong sense of spiritual self and wellbeing and equip students to be ethical, agile thinkers who strive to make a positive contribution in the world around them. Actively working to build strong partnerships between the Catholic Education Office, Schools, Students, Parents & Families and Parishes to deliver on this vision. We invite you to walk with us, to share this journey that paves the way for our children now, and in years to come, to flourish. 

From early learning to College, a Catholic education provides an evidence-based academic, faith-filled learning journey.

Principals and teachers work with parents to grow happy, caring, compassionate young people.

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