Head of Curriculum Languages - Years 10-12
Padua College
Kedron, Brisbane
- Expired
- Salary:
- Tier 3
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2018
Job overview
An independent Catholic Boys' Day School from Years 5-12 conducted by the Franciscan Friars. Padua College invites applications for the following permanent position commencing in 2018.
Head of Curriculum – Languages 10-12
Ability to teach Senior English is essential.
Position description is available on the College website http://www.padua.qld.edu.au/contact-us/positions-vacant/
This position is for energetic and creative applicants who are happy to work in an environment with boys in their Catholic education. This position involves working with children. The appointment of a successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.
Participation, where appropriate, in co-curricular activities is essential.
Written applications including Curriculum Vitae and names and addresses of at least three referees should be forwarded by Wednesday 11 October, 3pm to:
About Padua College
- Padua College
- 80 Turner Road, PO Box 111, Kedron
- Queensland
- 4031
- Australia
Padua College is a boys Catholic school in Kedron, Queensland, serving students from Year 5 to Year 12.
Padua College was established in 1956 and opened the following year. It is spread across two campuses – the Greccio Campus for Years 5 and 6, and the Assisi Campus for Years 7 to 12. The school is committed to the wellbeing of its staff and offers regular professional development opportunities, including specialist training courses and workshops.
Rector
Peter Elmore
Facilities
The all-through school boasts state-of-the-art learning facilities, including a 25m swimming pool, sports courts, a music room with soundproof recording studios, a 300-seat theatre, science laboratories, well-stocked libraries for both the primary and secondary school.
Curriculum
Padua College strives to offer a broad and balanced curriculum, designed to inspire and encourage students to reach their full potential. Teachers work hard to ensure that all students receive a personalised learning experience, and those who require additional support benefit from help at the dedicated Learning Enrichment Centre. Pupils benefit from a wide range of extra-curricular activities, allowing for them to gain new experiences outside of the classroom.
School ethos
Padua College focuses on providing all students with an outstanding education within a Catholic environment. The school follows the Franciscan values of joy, courtesy, humility and peace, and aims to nurture students who are confident, strong and committed to contributing positively to the local and wider community. Students are encouraged to be the best version of themselves and to strive to reach their full potential. Regular communication between staff, students and parents is fostered in order to facilitate strong working relationships.
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