Teaching Position - St Joseph's Primary School, KANGAROO POINT

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated teachers to join our close-knit school community. These positions are full time fixed term positions teaching a variety of year levels to be confirmed after the recruitment process is complete.

In this role, you will be expected to:

• Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching, 
• Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner centred, supportive, cooperative and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices, 
• Collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy,
• Proactively engage with professional renewal practices to enhance student outcomes, and 
• Work with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to meet the following criteria:

• Strong literacy and numeracy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum,
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills,
• Proven organisational skills,
• An ability to work in partnership with colleagues, students and parents/carers,
• Attend in detail to innovative and creative practices, 
• An ability to identify and cater for different learning styles,
• Competent at integrating digital technology into a contemporary learning environment, and
• As this position requires classroom teaching of Religious Education, applicants must be Catholic.

For more detailed information regarding the requirements of this position, please see the Teacher role description.

Applicants are required to address these points in the “letter of application” section of the online application form.

Graduates are encouraged to apply 

About Us:

St Josephs Catholic Primary School Kangaroo Point was founded by St Mary of the Cross MacKillop in 1870. In 1880 the Sisters of Mercy took over the leadership of the school. It is one of the oldest Primary schools in the Brisbane Catholic Education system. It is now a thriving, cosmopolitan, contemporary, inner-city school, set in lush surroundings servicing the Parish of Kangaroo Point / East Brisbane. St Josephs is a multicultural inner city cosmopolitan school with a population of approximately 325 students and has an excellent reputation for the Arts Academics and Sports.  Explore our school website to learn more about us.

 

Working at BCE our teachers are required to:

• hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers
• be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education

 

Estimated Start Date: Commencing January 2023

Employment Tenure: Full Time | Fixed Term 

Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"): 2023 School Year

If Part Time, hours and/or days required: 

Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement

Applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised closing date.

Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. Successful applicants will complete requisite Working With Children (WWC) pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment.

Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role.


Contact Person: Nicole Cole

Contact Telephone Number: 0403335607

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

Closing Date:  16-Dec-2022

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