Classroom Teacher (Temporary) - Good Shepherd Primary - Amaroo ACT

Location: Amaroo, ACT
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Salary Range: $72,499 - $121,503 + Superannuation (based on skills and experience)
Employment Term: Start date (negotiable) with contract ending 16 December 2022
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Sunday 14 August 2022

Good Shepherd Primary School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 Catholic co-educational school, which currently caters for 746 students.

About the Role

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Classroom Teacher to join our vibrant team. To be successful in this role, you will have highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents. Additionally, you will have strong classroom management skills as well as a sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.

This position is temporary in nature as it replaces an employee who has resigned during the school year and the position will not be filled until the following school year.

Essential Criteria

• A sound understanding of and commitment to the Church’s mission in Catholic Education and the capacity to contribute to the spiritual and community life of the school.
• A sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents.
• Excellent planning and implementation of teaching programs including ICT and Inquiry-based learning.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments including managing challenging student behaviours and meeting a variety of learning needs.
• An excellent understanding of a variety of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.
• The capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative and professional requirements. 
  
  

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 David Austin on 02 6255 7888 or via email david.austin@cg.catholic.edu.au

Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427