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School Chaplain/StudentWelfare Officer - St Thomas More's Primary - Campbell ACT

School Chaplain/StudentWelfare Officer - St Thomas More's Primary - Campbell ACT

Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Campbell

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Apply by:
1 July 2021

Job overview

Location: Campbell, ACT
Employment Type: Part-Time, Temporary 
Salary Range:  $34.00 per hour + Superannuation 
Start Date: Term 3, 2021 
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Thursday 1 July 2021

At St Thomas More's Primary, our mission is to provide a quality education, promote a love of learning and nurture the potential of all. Our talented teachers are dedicated to instruction and learning excellence through high quality teaching programs and pedagogy.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a School Chaplain/Student Welfare Officer at St Thomas More's Primary. This position supports the wellbeing of students by providing pastoral care services and strategies that support the wellbeing of the broader school community.

Essential Criteria

  • A sound understanding of and commitment to the Church’s mission in Catholic education and the capacity to contribute to the spiritual and community life of the school

  • Excellent management and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments, including managing challenging student behaviours and meeting a variety of social and emotional needs.

  • An excellent understanding of and ability to implement student support programs

  • A willingness to respond creatively to the needs of the school in the area of the social and emotional wellbeing of students.
     
  • A willingness to contribute towards the wider school community, in order to build and strengthen school’s relationship with parents, parish and community.

  • An awareness of initiatives and developments in research pertaining to social and emotional learning, and trauma related behaviours in children.

  • The minimum qualification is a Certificate IV in Youth Work or Certificate IV in Pastoral Care (or equivalent). 

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

Position specific queries: Please contact Julie Wiley on 02 6249 8869 or via email julie.wiley@cg.catholic.edu.au

Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427 or via email Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au

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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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