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Full Time Temporary Teaching Position

Full Time Temporary Teaching Position

St Augustine’s Primary School COFFS HARBOUR

COFFS HARBOUR

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Start date:
Commencing 2019 school year

Job overview

 St Augustine’s Primary - COFFS HARBOUR 

Diocese of Lismore 

St Augustine’s Primary School Coffs Harbour is a school that strives to be truly Catholic in our identity and life; a centre of the new evangelisation and a place where the dignity and potential of every student is recognised and enabled to achieve the fullness of life. St Augustine’s Primary School Coffs Harbour is a place where students are formed in the faith and can achieve high levels of ‘Catholic religious literacy’ and practice.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified teachers for the following position: 

Full Time Temporary Teaching Position commencing 2019 school year.

The successful candidate will: 

  • Have a knowledge and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school; 
  • Have a commitment to the practice of the Catholic faith;
  • Be positive and enthusiastic with a growth mindset; 
  • Be willing to “go the extra mile”; 
  • Demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team; 
  • Show a commitment to the care and wellbeing of students; 
  • Be an excellent teacher; 
  • Be registered with NESA; 
  • Hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check. 

The application should contain a cover letter and resume including three referees, one of which must be the Parish Priest or Pastor of the usual place of worship. 

Applications should be emailed to: cofhp-applications@lism.catholic.edu.au 

Peter Watts – Principal St Augustine’s School Enquiries 02 6652 1204 

Applications must be received by 3.00pm Wednesday 14 November 2018.

Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore is available on the Catholic Schools Office website

http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/  

About St Augustine’s Primary School COFFS HARBOUR

Catering for students aged five to 12, St Augustine's Primary School looks to provide a holistic education for the children of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales. The school is part of St Augustine’s Parish Coffs Harbour and is a member of the Lismore Diocese School system. St Augustine’s School has a student enrolment of over 680 children in seven cohort groups. 

Principal

Mr Peter Watts

Facilities

St Augustine's Primary School boasts a state of the art library (known as the LARC – Library and Resource Centre), administration building and three new learning centres. Each classroom has a number of internet connected computers with all cohorts having a minimum of 20 computers and notebooks for daily use. Every classroom has an interactive whiteboard. The school has digital cameras, iPads, wireless keyboards and other relevant technological devices.

Curriculum

The school strictly adheres to covering the key learning areas outlined in the Primary Catholic School Curriculum in New South Wales. Students can expect comprehensive education in the areas of religious education, English, mathematics, science and technology, human society and its environment, creative arts and, personal development, health and physical education. The school's extra-curricular opportunities include school choir, gardening club, a Mission program, Primary Research Competition, school socials, a chess club and visits by cultural groups.

School ethos

St Augustine’s strives to be an innovative learning community by providing diverse opportunities. The School's core mission is to witness the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the children in their care. In an atmosphere of care and concern, where each child is valued for their uniqueness, the school aims to provide an excellent education, so that all children can attain their full potential spiritually, academically, socially, culturally and physically.

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