Classroom Teacher, St Edward's Primary School Tamworth

Position Purpose

The Catholic School is more than an educational institution. It is a key part of the Catholic Church - an essential element in the Church's mission. The Teacher assists the Principal, to demonstrate strong support for the vision and ministry of the Catholic school.

Teachers are supported in their role to be able to provide quality teaching in a stimulating and challenging environment where everyone is valued. This position is responsible for all aspects of the planning, preparation and delivery of effective learning and teaching programs across the school.

Commencement

The commencement date for this position for the successful candidates is 28 January, 2022 and will conclude 20 December 2022.

Selection Criteria

Essential Criteria

• Appropriate teaching qualifications and current NESA registration.
• Demonstrated knowledge of pedagogy associated with K-6 teaching in a contemporary, collaborative learning space.
• Demonstrated skills in information and communication technologies.
• Demonstrated teaching skills, including working collaboratively with colleagues to create innovative experiences for all learners and a demonstrated capacity to team teach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the capacity to develop productive and caring relationships with students, parents and staff where the focus is on the learning and well-being of the student.
• Demonstrated high standard of competency and proficiency in classroom practice and student management.

Desirable Criteria

Meet the criteria and be willing to teach Religious Education in the Diocese of Armidale in accordance with Framework for the Accreditation of Staff in Catholic Schools.

Application

For questions regarding the professional nature of this position, please contact Jake Madden, Principal on 02 67657847 or email jmadden3@arm.catholic.edu.au

Before submitting your application, please ensure the following:

• You have carefully read the position description and ensure you understand the role you are applying for and that it is suited to your skills, experience and qualifications.
• Complete the relevant online application form by clicking here and attach a  cover letter and CV that clearly outlines your qualifications and career history.
• Preferred applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will be subject to employment screening.