Primary Teaching Position
St John's Primary School
Lambton
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
Job overview
| Location | LAMBTON St John's Primary School | |
| Vacancy Type | Temporary Part Time | |
| Hours/FTE | 0.2 FTE | |
| Description | Part-time temporary primary teaching position at St John's Primary School, Lambton. | |
| Position Requirements | • a relevant understanding of the philosophy of Catholic Education. • ability to teach in the primary curriculum area K-6. • high level knowledge of the relevant key learning area (K-6) and a proven capacity to improve student learning. • high quality classroom teaching skills in the area of ES1 - 3 which enable students with a diverse range of needs to achieve their full potential. • exemplary values and attitudes appropriate to professional practice and the intellectual, physical and social development of students. • ability to successfully implement and evaluate curriculum initiatives in accordance with curriculum and standards framework. • demonstrated capacity to reflect critically upon professional practice and commitment to ongoing professional learning. • commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities as a member of the school team. • high level of communication and interpersonal skills when relating to students, parents and other teachers. • Experience implementing quality teaching pedagogies providing opportunities for students to engage, excel and exceed expectations. • Experience and understanding of the complexities, commitment and flexibility required for a successful and collaborative partnership. |
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| Essential Criteria | Applicant must • be appropriately qualified as a four year trained primary teacher • be a practising Catholic • record current NESA and Working With Children number on application. • evidence of completion of Anaphylaxis training certificate must be supplied. (https://etraining.allergy.org.au/login/index.php) Note: To start or return to working as a teacher in a NSW school, you must be accredited by NESA. |
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| CommencementStarts | 20/7/20 | |
| Finishing Date | 18/12/20 | |
| Conditions of Employment | Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. | |
| Applications Close | Wednesday 24 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 |
| Shannon McGregor (shannon.mcgregor@mn.catholic.edu.au) | 4952 1423 | |
| Applications to: |
By email (preferred): Shannon McGregor |
By post:
Assist.Principal (P) |
| Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info | The covering letter attached to your Curriculum Vitae should address the criteria as outlined above and include the contact details of your Parish Priest as well as after hour contacts for other referees. The preferred applicant will be required to complete the registration process for the Diocese. Applications should be emailed as one PDF attachment (Reference 9012) to the school by 3:00pm on the closing date. | |
About St John's Primary School
- St John's Primary School
- 69a Dickson Street, Lambton
- New South Wales
- 2299
- Australia
St John’s Primary School is a K-6 Catholic primary school located in the historic Lambton Village that lies in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. It serves the parish of Holy Trinity Blackbutt North.
The school was established in 1883 by the Sisters of Mercy and currently caters for a student population of 120. All staff employed at the school are expected to be committed to the engagement of students in purposeful learning, both within and beyond the classroom.
Principal
Annie Duggan
Facilities
All classrooms of St John’s Primary encompass modern facilities with the latest digital resources being most prominent. Each learning environment is air-conditioned and features new and age-appropriate furniture. A modern and well- resourced library is also a key feature of the school,
Lambton Village comprises 12 hectares of parkland containing recreational equipment, tennis courts, soccer fields and an Olympic-sized swimming and diving pool. The school and its students readily access and utilise all these facilities within their broader community.
Curriculum
St John’s Primary School implements the NSW Board of Studies K-6 curriculum within a culture of learning and collaboration, positive engagement and student empowerment. Special programs in the areas of literacy and numeracy are flagship programs for the school and a quality school band operates for students for years 3 to 6.
School ethos
St John’s School motto of “Love One Another” aims to inspire a culture of caring which is expressed in relationships within and beyond St John’s School. There is an ongoing promotion within the school community of the dignity, self-esteem and full development of each individual and all policies and practices are embedded in the Gospel and Mercy values of respect, love, compassion, service, truth, courage and justice.
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