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Performing Arts (Dance and Drama) Classroom Teacher - St Francis Xavier College - Florey ACT

Performing Arts (Dance and Drama) Classroom Teacher - St Francis Xavier College - Florey ACT

Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Florey

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Apply by:
18 August 2022

Job overview

Location: Florey, ACT
Employment Type: Full-time, temporary
Salary Range: $72,499.00 to $121,503  + Superannuation (based on skills and experience) 
Employment Term: Commence ASAP - 9 December 2022
Closing Date: 9.00am, Thursday 18 August 2022

St Francis Xavier College is an exciting place to be - we are wholeheartedly committed to educating children and providing them with an educational experience where they feel valued and they belong. We strive to be people who see the glass as half full, not half empty. St Francis Xavier College is a place where everyone in the community is encouraged to learn, to grow and to work towards a brighter future.


About the Role

This role is for a dedicated and dynamic teacher of Dance and Drama. The position will suit a teacher who has the ability and commitment to teach from years 7 to 12. Knowledge and experience in teaching senior years is favourable.

The Performing Arts faculty is a highly skilled, professional, creative and dynamic team who are passionate the Performing Arts curriculum. In conjunction with teaching the course, the teacher is charged with keeping up to date with changes in the curriculum and developing new resources. Commitment to professional development is essential, as is excellent skills in the use of technology in the classroom.

The successful applicant will have a genuine love of teaching and delight in the wonderful exploration of ideas in the Performing Arts classroom. As part of a vibrant team the successful applicant will contribute both professionally and collegially to the team. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills will be important, as well as a commitment to enhance learning in all facets of the Performing Arts curriculum.


Essential Criteria

We are seeking dynamic professionals able to demonstrate:

  • A commitment to uphold the Catholic ethos and willingness to support the Catholic tradition of St Francis Xavier College;
  • Ability to maximise student learning and engagement through the delivery of various teaching strategies, employing effective and high impact pedagogical practices;
  • Tertiary educational qualifications in the subject area, with the ability and willingness to teach in more than one subject area;
  • Capacity to work collegially with a range of people and to evaluate professional practices for improvement;
  • Strong commitment to participating in the School’s pastoral care program and building positive relationships; and
  • Active and continuous professional learning that is relevant to their area/ subject discipline as well as concerns and debates in the education sphere more generally.

Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.


Application Process

Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.

Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the position description.

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 CE policy.

For further information about the School, please visit our school website here.

Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra & Goulburn can be accessed here.

Position specific queries: Please contact Jennifer Madgwick on 02 6278 9040 or via email jennifer.madgwick@sfx.act.edu.au

Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427

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About Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Who are we?

Catholic Education, Canberra and Goulburn (CECG) plays an integral role in education both in the ACT and NSW, covering 88,000 square kilometres covering the whole of the ACT and extending from Pambula on the south coast, to Crookwell in the North, through to the western point of Lake Cargelligo. Operating 56 Schools and 8 Early Learning Centres Catholic Education Canberra & Goulburn is key to education of over 21,000 students within the Diocese and employing over 2,100 professionals. 

As a diverse and inclusive workforce, Catholic Education offers career opportunities across the ACT and NSW regions including providing support and mentoring for graduate teachers as well as professional learning and career development programs tailored to individual needs.

Our vision

Our strategic vision to deliver learning and experiences in Catholic Education that will shape a strong sense of spiritual self and wellbeing and equip students to be ethical, agile thinkers who strive to make a positive contribution in the world around them. Actively working to build strong partnerships between the Catholic Education Office, Schools, Students, Parents & Families and Parishes to deliver on this vision. We invite you to walk with us, to share this journey that paves the way for our children now, and in years to come, to flourish. 

From early learning to College, a Catholic education provides an evidence-based academic, faith-filled learning journey.

Principals and teachers work with parents to grow happy, caring, compassionate young people.

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