Curriculum Leader (Science)
Good Shepherd Catholic College
Mount Isa
- Expired
- Salary:
- $70,080 - $100,936 + $15,810 Middle Leader Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
Job overview
Curriculum Leader (Science)
Job No: TCE200 Location: Good Shepherd Catholic College - Mount Isa
Salary Range: $70,080 - $100,936 + $15,810 Middle Leader Allowance
Package: Release Time, Additional Remote Living Incentives, Flights, and Accommodation Allowance
Contact: HR Services (07) 4773 0900
Email: recruitment@tsv.catholic.edu.au
About Us
Good Shepherd College (Mount Isa, QLD) is a co-educational Year 7 to 12 college of 500 students. Peter Scott, Principal of GSCC has a particular passion for curriculum and contemporary learning practice and for developing consistent and quality teaching and learning. He believes in fostering strong relationships with all stakeholders to create an environment which is inclusive, welcoming, progressive, secure and focused on quality contemporary Catholic education.
Townsville Catholic Education provides a supportive, flexible working environment where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission.
What we are looking for:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Curriculum Leader for Science to join our innovative team at Good Shepherd Mount Isa. The successful applicant will have demonstrated ability in:
- Modeling exemplary practice in teaching Science
- Initiating programs to support colleagues in teaching Science
- Leading processes to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching Science
- Leading and implementing behaviour management initiates
- Supporting colleagues to review, modify and expand their repertoire of teaching strategies
- Leading colleagues to develop learning and teaching programs
- Engaging with the parents/carers to identify, initiate and build on opportunities that engage parents/carers in both the progress of their children's learning and in the educational priorities of the school.
Applicants will have:
- Current knowledge of ATAR and QCE
- QCT registration or ability obtain
- Experience or ability to teach Senior Chemistry (desirable)
What we offer
In addition to the pure thrill of seeing your students take significant educational leaps, we also offer a range of additional benefits to our teachers, including:
- Salary packaging and salary sacrificing
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Modern facilities and equipment
- Leadership development programs
- Superannuation up to 12.75% employer contribution
- Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
- 14 Weeks’ Paid Parental Leave
- Deferred Salary Scheme
- Corporate Health Insurance
- Orientation and induction programs
Support for you in a rural community
- Additional pay remuneration for teaching at remote schools
- Assistance provided toward meeting relocation, housing and air-conditioning costs in remote communities
- Dedicated support teams at each school to assist new teachers
- Scholarship programs for further study
- Flexible working conditions
- The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students
- A place in a team dedicated to quality Catholic education
Why work with Townsville Education Office
How to apply
- Complete a covering letter explaining why you are the best candidate for this teaching position
- Attach your current resume including contact details (phone and email) of two professional referees
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About Good Shepherd Catholic College
- Good Shepherd Catholic College
- Cnr Mary & Camooweal Street, Mount Isa
- Queensland
- 4825
- Australia
Good Shepherd Catholic College is an independent, mainstream, co-educational secondary school in Mount Isa, Queensland.
The school was established as Mount Isa Catholic High School in 1985 and was renamed Good Shepherd Catholic College on in May 2005.
Headteacher
Peter Scott
Facilities
The school has the Lumen Christi Centre which compromises a multi-purpose court, classroom and gymnasium, male and female showers and toilets and a canteen. There’s a library precinct, which houses three general learning classrooms, library and resource centre and the College’s ‘sacred space.’
Curriculum
The school provides a ‘holistic education’ through a curriculum that promotes Gospel values and a Catholic view of life.
In the junior curriculum students learn core subjects as well as undertaking a semester unit of Manual Arts, Graphics, Living Technology, Information & Communication Technology, Visual and Media Arts, Music and Drama which become elective subjects in Year 9.
In Years 11-12 there are a wide range of subjects accredited by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority as well as opportunities to undertake nationally-accredited vocational courses.
The College celebrates various Masses and Liturgies throughout the year.
School ethos
Good Shepherd Catholic College is founded on the charism of Mary MacKillop and Edmund Rice. A charism is defined as a ‘gift from God for the Church and is the special way a person approaches life.’
Fostering faith and spirituality is the ‘primary goal’ of the school. They believe in the ‘uniqueness and dignity of each individual.’ The ethos of the school is to ‘encourage each member of our community to be inner-directed, responsible, compassionate and just.’
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