Teacher - Visual Art, Design and Technologies (Materials) and English - Mary MacKillop College, NUNDAH
Mary MacKillop College
Nundah
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2019
Job overview
The successful applicant will:
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
- hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers; and
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
We are seeking a great teacher who will bring outstanding pedagogical skills, innovation, creativity and enthusiasm for working collaboratively in the education of young women.
This is a leave vacancy for 2019 in the areas of Visual Art, Design and Technologies(Materials) and English.
Mary MacKillop College has been educating young women in the Josephite spirit for more than 50 years. It’s a great place to learn. Girls in Years 7 -12 enjoy a diverse and innovative curriculum utilising the latest interactive tablet technology blended with teaching strategies which motivate deep thinking, innovation and creativity.
Expectations are high at Mary MacKillop College. Student learning progress is tracked in a comprehensive process of goal setting, review and support. Music, art, drama and sporting activities abound. Action and advocacy for social justice is embedded in the daily life of the College.
MacKillop women are confident, capable women of compassion. MacKillop Women INSPIRE.
Visit our school website here
Estimated Start Date: Commencing January 2019
Employment Tenure: Full Time + Fixed Term
Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"): 12 month contract for 2019
If Part Time, hours and/or days required:
Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement 2015-2019
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 the law.
Contact Person: Mrs Christine Clarke
Contact Telephone Number: 07 3266 2100
Contact Email: principal@mmc.qld.edu.au
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About Mary MacKillop College
- Mary MacKillop College
- 60 Bage Street, Nundah
- Queensland
- 4012
- Australia
Mary MacKillop College is an all-girls, non-selective, independent secondary school with sixth form in Queensland, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school is situated in Nundah, and has around 500 students and 37 members of staff on record.
Mary MacKillop College opened in 1964 by the Sisters of St Joseph, and was first known as Mt. St. Joseph's Students Secondary School, before being renamed Mary Mackillop College in 2009 to mark the 100th anniversary of Mary Mackillop's death. The school is proud of its close-knit community and deliberately keeps to a small size to ensure that all pupils find their voice.
Principal
Christine Clarke
Facilities
Mary MacKillop College has modern classrooms, a theatre, drama studios, music rooms, art rooms, science laboratories, sports courts and expansive outside grounds.
Curriculum
The school's curriculum places an important emphasis on IT and students are provided with a computer as part of the one-to-one laptop programme, allowing for them to enhance their learning experience through the use of technology. The expectations of pupils are high and dedicated teaching staff work to ensure that individuals are reaching their full potential, and their learning progress is tracked regularly. Pupils are encouraged to get involved in activities outside the classroom to increase their confidence, practice their skills and pursue their interests. Activities include sports clubs, music lessons and drama class.
School ethos
The secondary school's aim is to provide a welcoming and caring learning environment for all students to grow as individuals and fulfil their intellectual, physical, social and spiritual potential. The school is committed to providing a sound education in a Catholic context, and wants to nurture students as confident, responsible and able individuals who will go on to make a positive impact in society.
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