Secondary Teacher – Mathematics, Stage 4 & 5
St Joseph's Catholic College Aberdeen
Aberdeen
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
Job overview
| Location | ABERDEEN St Joseph's High School | |
| Vacancy Type | Temporary Full Time | |
| Description | St Joseph's High School is seeking a full-time temporary Mathematics (Stage 4 & 5) Teacher to join the team for the 2020 school year! • Join a school set among green fields with extensive picturesque views of rich farmlands, cattle grazing, the Hunter River and distant mountains; • Join an agricultural environment committed to enriching staff and students with a variety of real life experiences through interactive agricultural projects; • Incentives available to compensate for additional costs associated with relocation to this location in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. St Joseph’s High School is a co-educational, Year 7-12 school committed in partnership with the community to meeting the academic, social, physical and spiritual needs of its students. St Joseph’s promotes an authentic learning community with a rigorous and comprehensive academic curriculum encouraging high standards of education for every student. The teaching community are deeply committed to helping students achieve their goals with a strong focus on Catholic identity and the development of the whole person. Among the school community it is highly recognise that learning has its greatest outcomes when parents, students and teachers form strong relationships based on mutual respect and trust. Teachers maintain high expectations of students, fostering the formation of well-rounded and spiritually centred young people. Relocating to a new community to live and work is a leap of faith. It involves a shifting away from family, friends and familiar routines. However, it can also open up possibilities of opportunities for professional growth, unique experiences and new friendships. |
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| Position Requirements | • A relevant understanding of the philosophy of Catholic Education; • Ability to teach in the relevant curriculum area/s; • High level knowledge of the relevant key learning area/s and a proven capacity to improve student learning; • Effective classroom management and teaching skills 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; • Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and other teachers; • Use of interpersonal skills to develop positive relationships with students, school staff and the wider community; • Willingness to fulfil the requirements of the CSO Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy. |
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| Essential Criteria | • Current NESA Accreditation and Paid Working With Children Check (WWCC); • Qualifications as a four year trained teacher; • Completion of Anaphylaxis training; |
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| Desirable Criteria | • Compliance with the CSO Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead 2018 - formerly the Faith Education Accreditation (FEA) Policy 2012; • Current Accreditation at Category B – Accreditation to Teach (Teaching staff who do not teach Religion) or working towards this accreditation. |
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| CommencementStarts | 21/03/2020 | |
| Finishing Date | 27/01/2021 | |
| Conditions of Employment | Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. | |
| Applications Close | Thursday 19 March, 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 |
| Robert Holstein (robert.holstein@mn.catholic.edu.au) | 6543 7444 | |
| Applications to: |
By email (preferred): Robert Holstein |
By post:
Principal |
| Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info | Benefits including:
• a corporate fitness program; • employee assistance program (EAP); • paid parental leave; • training and staff development programs; • access to long service leave after just five years; • opportunity for leasing motor vehicles; and • 9.5 per cent superannuation. To apply: Please provide your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria directly to Principal – Robert Holstein: robert.holstein@mn.catholic.edu.au Applications close: Thursday 19th March 2020, 3pm. |
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About St Joseph's Catholic College Aberdeen
- St Joseph's Catholic College Aberdeen
- Segenhoe Street, Aberdeen
- New South Wales
- 2336
- Australia
St Joseph's High School ("SJA" or "Joeys" as it is affectionately known by all in the communities of the Upper Hunter) is a Catholic High School that bases its religious education and philosophy on The Gospels.
SJA is able to:
- Cater for the diverse needs of children;
- Offer a diverse range of curricular and co-curricular programs;
- Offer a caring, welcoming and nurturing learning environment that acknowledges difference, celebrates effort, and strives to "have a go"
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