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Temporary Part-Time English/RE Teacher (0.6 FTE)

Temporary Part-Time English/RE Teacher (0.6 FTE)

St Joseph’s College Banora Point

BANORA POINT

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
5 August 2019

Job overview

St Joseph’s College - BANORA POINT

Diocese of Lismore


Temporary Part-Time English/RE Teacher (0.6 FTE)

Maternity leave replacement from 5 August 2019 until the end of the 2019 school year.


St Joseph’s College Banora Point is seeking applications for a part-time (0.6 FTE), temporary English/Religious Education teacher.

The following skills, ability and experience are required:

  • Qualifications and experience in teaching English (including senior English).
  • Willingness to participate fully in the religious dimension of the College.
  • Commitment to the practice of the Catholic faith and appropriate Religious Education qualifications.
  • Current NSW Working with Children Check.
  • Current NESA Teacher Accreditation.


Applications should include a cover letter that addresses the above teacher requirements, and a current resume with the contact details of three referees, one of whom is the Parish Priest from your usual place of worship.

Please email your application to: <scott.thomson@lism.catholic.edu.au>

The Principal

Scott Thomson

PO Box 246

BANORA POINT NSW 2486

Enquiries to 07 55 24 9002


Applications must be received by 4.00pm Friday 31 May 2019.


Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/ 

About St Joseph’s College Banora Point

An independent, co-educational Roman Catholic secondary day school, St Joseph’s College, Tweed Heads caters to students aged 12-18. The school has a combined teaching and support staff, with specialised staff dedicated to chaplaincy and pastoral care. It is located on Banora Point, New South Wales. 

The school was founded by the St Joseph’s parish in 1993 and has maintained a strong links to the local parish, focusing on faith formation alongside academic, cultural and sporting development. The parish also leads the nearby St Joseph's Primary School and St James' Primary School, which is situated on the college campus.

Principal

Mr Scott Thomson

Facilities

In 2014, the school campus underwent extensive refurbishment, with 16 new classrooms being built and the car park area expanded. The school library is active within the school, as a centre for technology, an after-school homework facility and with staff involved in developing the curriculum.

Curriculum 

The school’s learning support department works with students who have additional needs, and the enrichment programs identify students who are gifted, offering them a broader, accelerated curriculum. The learning management system, MOODLE, has been incorporated into the curriculum to continue developing the students' ICT skills and align with best teaching practice. The school is also expanding its Vocational Pathways program and offering school-based traineeships and apprenticeships. 

School ethos

“Peace through Justice” is the motto of St Joseph’s College. The school believes this philosophy, rooted in the Christian faith, champions a community spirit and historical and cultural circumstances. They promote social responsibility in their students, encouraging them to become involved with charity programs such as Project Compassion, the Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal and the Kokoda Trail Trek.

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