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Leader of Pedagogy

Leader of Pedagogy

St Carthage’s Primary School LISMORE

Lismore

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Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term

Job overview

Applicants with suitable qualifications are invited to apply for the following Leadership position:

Leader of Pedagogy (Co2)

2020 - 2021 school years 

2 year temporary appointment

Permanent teachers internal to the Diocese who wish to apply for this position must inform their principal, and, if successful negotiate a right of return to their substantive position.

Leaders of Pedagogy will:

  • have a demonstrated commitment to personal faith practice within the Catholic Church;
  • lead the school professional learning teams and their outcomes;
  • lead the school as a data informed learning community;
  • provide direct modelling and coaching to the teaching staff to develop teaching expertise;
  • ensure school based professional learning opportunities are adequate, informed and aligned to student needs;
  • co-lead the school goal setting processes with staff;
  • work collaboratively across a cluster of schools using the principles of action learning for school improvement;
  • be accountable for system priorities in learning and teaching and alignment to the system strategic intent areas.

Teacher Accreditation:

Teachers who are appointed to a leadership position, whether new to the position or applying to be reappointed for the contract period 2019 - 2021, should have begun, or will begin to make a commitment to complete the requirements of Accreditation To Work Teach and Lead, Category C, during this next triennium cycle.

Applications: Forward written applications as a single document addressing your teacher qualifications, experience and suitability for the role of Leader of Pedagogy along with names and details of three referees, including the parish priest at your regular place of worship to:

Principal: Janelle Heffernan - St Carthage’s Primary School Lismore

Email: janelle.heffernan@lism.catholic.edu.au

Applications must be received by 9.00am 22 November 2019

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 Diocese is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/

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About St Carthage’s Primary School LISMORE

+61 6621 5529

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St Carthage’s Primary School is a Catholic primary school, located in Lismore in New South Wales, catering to students from kindergarten to Year 6.  Established in 1886 with an enrolment of 70 students by the Presentation Sisters, the school is now one of the largest primary schools in the Lismore Diocese. The Marist Brothers were also involved with the school from 1911 to 1996. 

Principal

Janelle Heffernan

Facilities

St Carthage’s has 24 recently refurbished classrooms equipped with computers and a majority with air conditioning. The library is modern and thoroughly resourced with networked PCs. The school also has a special ed unit, a new school hall, music tuition and a bank of musical instruments, and spacious grounds with ovals, playground equipment and a new sand pit.

Curriculum

The curriculum at St Carthage’s provides comprehensive learning programs based on the Board of Studies and Teaching and Educational Standards (BOSTES) syllabuses for primary education. The Key Learning Areas taught are mathematics, English, science and technology. Other subject areas include HSIE, creative arts and personal development, health and PE.

School ethos

St Carthage’s has a keen focus on Catholic values and creating a strong faith community within those values. The school places a strong emphasis on developing every individual student and provides opportunities and thorough support in academic, cultural and sporting achievements. The connection with the St Carthage’s Cathedral Parish fosters the community spirit between students, staff and parents.

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