EAL/D Teacher - Immaculate Heart, LEICHHARDT
Brisbane Catholic Education
Leichhardt
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- by Term 3 2020 (sooner by negotiation)
Job overview
We are seeking an experienced English as an Additional Language/Dialect Teacher (EAL/D) to improve the English language proficiency and educational outcomes for students in our school community. This is a part time, fixed term position for 1 day (6 hours) per week with a commencement date to be negotiated but not later than the start of Term 3, 2020.
In this role you will be expected to:
• Assess students’ English language proficiency and review data to inform learning and teaching,
• Focus on the engagement, progress, achievement and wellbeing of EAL/D students,
• Develop partnerships with school communities, classroom teachers and Education Officers to support learning of students, and
• Collaborate with colleagues to support, implement, monitor and evaluate innovative ideas, practices and strategies.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
• A strong knowledge of EAL/D practices and a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum,
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills,
• An ability to identify and cater for different cultures and learning styles,
• An ability to work in partnership with colleagues, students and parents/carers,
• An ability to attend in detail to innovative and creative practices and
• A willingness to maintain professional learning specific to the field of EAL/D.
Applicants are required to address these points in the “letter of application” section of the online application form.
Immaculate Heart School is a primary school with an approximate enrolment of 230. We have "respect" as a central focus for the life of our close knit community. We are a high quality, inclusive Catholic school offering our students a rounded education that supports personal growth based on Christian values. We work hard together as a team to give our students a range and balance of opportunities and the experience of success.
Visit our school website here
To be successful in this role you will:
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
- hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers; and
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
Estimated Start Date: Commencing by Term 3 2020 (sooner by negotiation)
Employment Tenure: Part Time + Fixed Term
Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"): 2020 school year
If Part Time, hours and/or days required: 1 day (6 hours) per week.
Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement 2015-2019
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 the law.
Contact Person: Kurt Dutney
Contact Telephone Number: 38121077
Contact Email: kdutney@bne.catholic.edu.au
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