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Primary Teacher (Year 2)

Primary Teacher (Year 2)

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Armidale

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Start date:
27 April 2020

Job overview

Primary Teacher (Year 2)

Temporary Full-time

Applications are invited from fully qualified K-6 Primary teachers to fill the above temporary full-time position, commencing on 27 April 2020 and concluding on 18 December 2020.


Essential criteria:

  • Teaching qualifications meeting the standard for accreditation with NESA;
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the ethos of the Catholic faith and mission of the school;
  • Demonstrate a high standard of competency and proficiency in classroom practice and student management;
  • Possess effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as a team member of the school and parish community;
  • Hold appropriate Religious Education qualifications (or willingness to obtain);
  • Ability to teach Religious Education;
  • Capacity to teach in flexible learning environments;
  • An understanding of the importance of a collaborative approach to teaching;
  • Working With Children Check Clearance.


For further details about the position contact Mrs Alanna McRae, Principal on (02) 6772 4441 or email amcrae@arm.catholic.edu.au


A Teacher Application Form must be completed as part of your application, available from the Armidale Catholic Schools Office website https://arm.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-documents/, applications that do not include the Teacher Application form will not be accepted.


Please email the application form, including a letter of application, addressing the essential criteria and outlining your suitability for the position, which will include nominated referees to Mrs Alanna McRae, Principal, to amcrae@arm.catholic.edu.au


Applications close 3.00 pm Thursday 2 April 2020


Preferred applicants will be subject to employment screening


About St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is located in the rural town Armidale, in New South Wales' Northern Tablelands region. It is a co-educational, faith based school catering to around 360 students from Kindergarten to Year 6, and currently employs 23 teaching staff.

The school was established in 1848 by the Ursuline Sisters, making it the oldest education institution in the Armidale Diocese. St Mary's school slogan is 'Serviam' which translates to 'I Will Serve'.

Principal

Alanna McRae

Facilities

The school's learning areas are surrounded by vast green playing fields and park like grounds. Regular upgrading of information and communication technologies has provided the use of Smartboards and iPads inside the classroom. The school also features a well-appointed and spacious library, healthy canteen and parish chapel. 

Curriculum

As a Catholic school, St Mary's provide a Religious Education program based on the 'Celebrating Our Journey' document. This program allows students to attend Masses, participate in prayer and liturgies and be present at various Sacramental occasions. Core subjects such as English, Maths, Science, History, Sport and Art are also implemented across all grades. Additionally, students have the opportunity to get involved in the school choir, chess club, the Green Thumbs program, Tournament of the Minds, Indonesian lessons and the school orchestra. 

School ethos

Enriched by strong partnerships with families, parish and the wider community, St Mary's aims to provide a nurturing, dynamic and empowering learning environment to prepare "students to be effective leaders of tomorrow."

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