Primary Teaching Position - EAL/D
St Joseph's Primary School
Bulahdelah
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
Job overview
| Location | BULAHDELAH St Joseph's Primary School | |
| Vacancy Type | Temporary Part Time | |
| Hours/FTE | 5.24 Hours | |
| Description | Part-time Temporary EAL/D (5.24 hrs per week) Teacher position at St Joseph's Primary School Bulahdelah. | |
| Essential Criteria | • Be appropriately qualified
• Excellent classroom behaviour management skills • Empathy with and understanding of the needs of students speaking English as an additional language or dialect • A sound knowledge of the skills and processes needed to support the literacy needs of EAL/D students • Employ a range of strategies to support and motivate student learning • Experience working with students with developing language needs • Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively as a team to support the literacy and English language skills of EAL/D students • Sound knowledge of the ESL Scales and the EAL/D Learning Progressions • Experience in teaching English as a Second Language to newly arrived students in Australia • Share responsibilities in a team approach to supporting students with additional needs • Your current NESA and Working With Children number must be recorded on your application. • Evidence of completion of Anaphylaxis training certificate must be supplied. Current references from recent employers to support the above criteria must be provided with the application. 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 | 29.04.2019 | |
| Finishing Date | 20.12.2019 | |
| Conditions of Employment | Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. | |
| Applications Close | Monday 29 April, 2019 | |
| 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 |
| Glen Rooke (glen.rooke@mn.catholic.edu.au) | 4997 4189 | |
| Applications to: |
By email (preferred): Glen Rooke |
By post:
Principal |
| Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info | The covering letter attached to your curriculum vitae (full personal and contact details of referees) should address the criteria as outlined above. The preferred applicant will be required to complete the registration process for the Diocese. Applications will be received at the school up to 3.00pm on the closing date. | |
About St Joseph's Primary School
- St Joseph's Primary School
- 26C Bulahdelah Way, Bulahdelah
- New South Wales
- 2423
- Australia
St Joseph’s Primary School is a mixed, independent, mainstream, Roman Catholic primary school in Bulahdelah. The school caters to students from Kindergarten to Year 6 who come from Bulahdelah, Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest.
St Joseph’s Primary School was founded in 1955 by the Sisters of St Joseph and is still an important part of St Brigid’s Parish.
Principal
Joanne Trotter
Facilities
The school has recently undergone a refurbishment to modernise its facilities. It has a strong emphasis on I.T., with laptops and interactive smartboards for students to use. The school also provides teaching and learning programmes that includes K to 6 guided reading, Count Me In Too, Minilit and Lexia reading to help improve pupils’ literacy and understanding. The school also integrates environmental initiatives to teach its students about sustainability.
Curriculum
The curriculum emphasises the importance of the core subjects of maths and English but it stresses that academics need to be included alongside extra-curricular activities. Alongside choir, debating, public speaking and sports, there are also environmental and social injustice groups to help each student receive a well-rounded education. The school works hard to instil a love of learning into every child and to give them the courage to take risks and experiment, without fear of failure.
School ethos
St Joseph’s Primary School's main mission is to love, learn and live like Jesus. They work to provide an environment that better prepares each child for the future, teaching them to be a caring member of a community, and to foster each pupils’ individual gifts and talents. The school wants to provide a caring environment that is founded on ‘the courage, strength and faith of the Sisters of St Joseph’.
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