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Classroom Teacher

St Joseph’s Primary, Wee Waa

Wee Waa

  • Expired
Salary:
$65,165 - $114,720 per year (based on skills, experience & NESA accreditation)
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Temporary
Apply by:
21 May 2021

Job overview

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 will be negotiated with the successful applicant.


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.

• 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 the Principal, Alistair Stewart on (02) 6795 4038 or email astewart1@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 (optional) 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.


Attached documents

About St Joseph’s Primary, Wee Waa

St Joseph’s Primary School is a co-educational Catholic primary school catering to students from kindergarten to Year 6. Located in Wee Waa, in the New England region of North-West New South Wales, St Joseph’s currently has an enrolment of 133 students. St Joseph’s Primary School was established in 1909 by the Sisters of St Joseph, and today it remains on the original site. The school celebrated its centenary, and 100 years of Catholic education in Wee Waa in 2009.

Principal

Jamie McDowall

Facilities

St Joseph’s provides its students with a broad range of facilities to maximise their schooling experience. The school has extensive resources in ICT, including interactive whiteboards and iPads in every classroom, computers and laptops at a ratio of one for every two students. The school has a modern library and well maintained grounds with plenty of spaces for students to play and socialise.

Curriculum

The school adheres to the Board of Studies, Teacher and Educational Standards, NSW syllabuses for Primary Education, as well as implementing curriculum requirements of the Catholic Schools Office Armidale. The Key Learning Areas focused on are English, mathematics, science and technology, HSIE, creative arts and PDHPE. The curriculum is enhance by a number of co-curricular activities that are available to all students from K-6.

School ethos

The primary aim of St Joseph’s Primary School is to provide all students with quality learning outcomes in the Catholic tradition to enable them to develop into successful and confident lifelong learners. The school aims to maintain a strong sense of community through a dynamic relationship between students, staff, parents and parish. St Joseph’s staff are dedicated to providing high standards of teaching and to creating a safe, caring and respectful learning environment for students.

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Applications closed