Learning Support Coordinator
Catholic Schools Office Maitland- Newcastle
Medowie
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
Job overview
| Location | MEDOWIE Catherine McAuley Catholic College | |
| Vacancy Type | Permanent Full Time | |
| Description | Catherine McAuley Catholic College is seeking a permanent full time Learning Support Coordinator to commence in Term 4, 2020. This position attracts an allowance at the level of Coordinator 1. Catherine McAuley Catholic College is a Mercy-inspired learning community committed to empowering confident, agile and reflective learners. Our educators co-create learning environments where faith, purpose, fulfilment and joy are experienced by all. Commencing in 2021 with Years 7 & 8, Catherine McAuley Catholic College, Medowie is a member of the New Pedagogies for Deep Learning (NPDL) global network and the Future Schools Alliance (FSA). Learning at CMCC is underpinned by the NPDL framework and commitment to the development of the six global competencies. The College is located in the beautiful Port Stephens region and can provide the ideal coastal or semi-rural lifestyle for those considering a sea change. Medowie is only 34km from the Newcastle CBD and within an hour’s drive to the stunning Hunter Valley area. |
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| Position Requirements | The Learning Support Coordinator works in collaboration with the school leadership team and has particular responsibility for the management of programs and processes to support students with additional needs (in consultation and collaboration with relevant school and CSO personnel) The Learning Support Coordinator plays a vital role: • In building partnerships between parents, students and staff and external specialists to ensure best care and education for students • Identifying and support students with special education needs • Working collaboratively to implement effective and targeted teaching and learning strategies within the classroom |
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| Essential Criteria | • Ability to articulate a clear understanding of and a personal commitment to Catholic Education and the mission of the Church through Catholic schools. • Experience in Special Education in a Secondary School • Qualifications in Special Education or commitment to undertake further study • Qualifications as a four-year trained teacher; • Possess high level communication skills and interpersonal skills, including empathy and confidentiality. • Understanding of legislation relevant to Special Education and students with disability • Ability to demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional learning. • Current NESA Accreditation • Paid Working With Children Check (WWCC) • Completion of Anaphylaxis training • Willingness to comply with the CSO Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead Policy 2018 and willingness to work towards the current Accreditation at Category B: Accreditation to Teach |
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| CommencementStarts | 14/10/2020 | |
| Conditions of Employment | Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. This position attracts a 1 Point Coordinator Allowance of $7,993 annually plus base salary. | |
| Applications Close | Thursday 25 June, 2020 | |
| Instructions | Forward your Curriculum Vitae together with a covering letter addressing selection criteria via email (preferred) as one pdf to the contact person. | |
| Contact | Name | Telephone |
| Scott Donohoe (scott.donohoe@mn.catholic.edu.au) | ||
| Applications to: |
By email (preferred): Scott Donohoe |
By post:
Principal |
| Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info | To apply: Interested applicants are encouraged to contact scott.donohoe@mn.catholic.edu.au for an information package relating to this position. Please provide a cover letter attached to your Curriculum Vitae directly to College Principal – Scott Donohoe: scott.donohoe@mn.catholic.edu.au Applicants should nominate at least three referees including their contact details, one of whom must be their current principal. Please note not addressing the selection criteria will result in your application not being shortlisted. The preferred applicant will be required to complete the registration process for the Diocese. Applications close: Thursday 25th June, 2020. 3.00pm | |
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About Catholic Schools Office Maitland- Newcastle
- Catholic Schools Office Maitland- Newcastle
- PO Box 714, Newcastle
- New South Wales
- 2300
- Australia
The Catholic Schools Office (CSO), is responsible for the leadership, efficient operation and management of systemic schools which educate more than 18,000 students in 45 Primary schools, 10 Secondary schools and one K-12 school in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
The CSO employs more than 1200 teachers and around 550 support staff. Our main focus is providing support for schools to ensure each student receives a quality education and has the opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically and emotionally.
Catholic schools seek to develop spirit, mind, body and character and to cultivate Gospel values that support lives filled with joy, endeavour and hope in the future. As a Catholic Schools Office, we model ourselves on the person of Jesus Christ as revealed in the Gospels and through the teachings of the Catholic Church.
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