Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher - Waratah

Corpus Christi Primary School - Waratah

WARATAH, NSW 


Indigenous Education

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)

Applications Close: 28 March 2024


Corpus Christi Primary School. Waratah is seeking a Temporary Part Time Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Education Teacher to join Terms 2 - 4.

Corpus Christi Primary School.<br>Waratah is seeking a Temporary Part Time (0.2 FTE) Aboriginal and Torres Straight&nbsp;Islander Education Teacher&nbsp;to join the team for Terms 2 - 4.<br><br>Corpus Christi Primary School is a Catholic educational community built on service, truth and love.<br>We believe students best experience success through contemporary, evidence-based learning through a diverse curriculum in a vibrant, challenging and supportive environment.<br>At Corpus Christi, we work together with parents, students and staff to provide quality and effective teaching and learning experiences that cater for the individual needs of all students.<br>Access to modern and engaging facilities and technology provides students with the opportunity to develop the skills of collaboration, creative and critical thinking, problem-solving and communication.<br><br><a href="https://diocesemn.azurewebsites.net/media/5952/position_description_-_cso_-_aboriginal_and_torres_strait_islander_education_teacher.pdf" target="_blank"><strong><br><br><head3><b>POSITION DESCRIPTION</b></head3></strong></a><br><br>The role of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is to focus on support for students and school communities in the areas of curriculum, culture, spirituality, learning and wellbeing. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher shares responsibility with all staff for the Catholic identity and mission of the school. Promoting the intent of the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle’s Reconciliation Action Plan – Reflect, liaising with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives within the school will be essential to the realisation of these objectives.<br><br>The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher will be specifically involved with the formation and implementation of Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, which are targeted at improving educational outcomes and supporting educational pathways, both within and<br>beyond the school setting.<br><br>The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is responsible to the school Principal and liaises closely with classroom teachers, curriculum teams, wellbeing teams, ministry teams and Learning Support teams. At the discretion of the Principal, duties may be varied according to the needs of the school.<br><br>The teacher will promote the school as a place of learning and excellence in accordance with contemporary evidence-based learning and wellbeing principles (including digital learning) and will ensure the ongoing development and implementation of pedagogical practices that impact on student learning outcomes.&nbsp; The teacher will acknowledge and agree to the requirement to work within the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
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