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English Teacher, Mt Maria College, MITCHELTON

English Teacher, Mt Maria College, MITCHELTON

Mt Maria College

Mitchelton

Job type:
Full Time
Start date:
January 2020

Job overview


The successful applicant 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.

The College is seeking a suitably qualified, passionate and experienced person for a full-time continuing position, teaching English (including Senior English). It will be an advantage to have the ability to teach Religious Education.

Mt Maria College, North Brisbane’s first Catholic Co-Educational College, was established in 1978. As a member of Marist Schools Australia, our educational philosophy is based on the teachings of St Marcellin Champagnat, the founder of the Marist Order. The College has developed significantly in recent years having expanded its facilities to provide excellent education opportunities for Year 7-12 students. Currently, 1020 students are part of our Mt Maria family with a high demand for future enrolments. The College provides the opportunities for all its students to develop to their full potential, ready to be positive and justice centered contributors to society.

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Estimated Start Date:
 Commencing January 2020

Employment Tenure:   Full Time + Continuing

Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):  

If Part Time, hours and/or days required:

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:   Dianne Davies

Contact Telephone Number:   0735503403

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

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About Mt Maria College

+61 3550 3400

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Mt Maria College is a co-educational Catholic secondary school, founded in the Marist traditions. The school is in Mitchelton, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane, and serves students in Years 7-12.

The school was founded in 1987 and currently has 340 students. They pride themselves on having a small learning environment which creates more individualised and personal support to students from caring staff, as well as their modern facilities and expansive vocational training centre. 

Principal

Glenn McConville

Facilities

The school offers modern facilities, including dedicated centres for visual arts, design and technology, science, food technology and hospitality kitchens, and a music and drama centre. The school also offers a career centre and large library, as well as sporting areas for basketball, volleyball, and netball. 

Technology is important to both staff ad students, with laptops provided for students in Years 9-12, and all students having access to laptops and iPads through the technology centre. 

Curriculum

The school’s curriculum is based on key learning areas, which are religious education, English, mathematics, science, social science, health, business information technology, visual and performing arts, technology, and vocational training. A wide range of vocational qualifications are available, including engineering pathways, hospitality, digital media, and sport and recreation.

Popular extra-curricular activities include drama and instrumental music, as well as sports, which include swimming, cross country, rugby, basketball, tennis, and cricket. 

School ethos 

The school’s motto is ‘Strong Mind, Compassionate Heart’, and it aims to encourage all students to develop their academic, spiritual, sporting and, and cultural talents, to recognise the giftedness in others, and to make a difference in the world through just and peaceful actions. 

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