Primary Teacher

Tyndale Christian School (see more jobs from this school)

BLACKTOWN, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 10 May 2024


Applications are invited from suitably qualified and committed teachers to fulfil the temporary full-time role of Primary Teacher in our Primary School. This position is designed to cover parental leave, starting on 15 July 2024, with an expected duration of a one-year contract. Both experienced teachers and new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

<p><b>About our school</b></p><p>Tyndale is a preschool to Year 12 co-educational school located in Blacktown, Sydney. At Tyndale we believe that God has given parents the responsibility for the nurture of their children according to the Word of the Lord. Tyndale is therefore committed to partnering with parents in the Christian education of their children by equipping students to be disciples of Jesus through Christ-centred Biblical education.<br /></p><p><b>About the role</b><br /></p><p>Applications are invited from suitably qualified and committed teachers to fulfil the temporary full-time role of Primary Teacher in our Primary School. This position is designed to cover parental leave, starting on 15 July 2024, with an expected duration of a one-year contract. Both experienced teachers and new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.<br /></p><p>Primary School Teachers at our school are valued members of our Kindergarten-Year 6 teaching team. In collaboration with Year Team members and the Stage Coordinator, this role focuses on creating and sustaining an optimal learning environment, effective assessment and evaluation practices, clear reporting, fostering positive interpersonal relationships, ensuring child safety and welfare, and implementing appropriate discipline procedures. This position is accountable to the Assistant Head and Head of Primary in all areas of teaching and curriculum development.<br /></p><p><b>Essential Criteria</b><br /></p><ul><li>Christian of a Reformed/Evangelical persuasion, who is an active member of a Reformed/Evangelical church</li><li>whole-heartedly subscribe to the School’s Educational Creed</li><li>possess NESA Teacher&#39;s Accreditation</li><li>have enthusiasm for engaging students in meaningful learning experiences</li><li>have a passion for Christian Education</li><li>are confident in the use of technology in the classroom</li><li>are curious and tenacious learners with a passion for motivating students to be likewise</li><li>have a desire to engage in a dynamic staff learning environment where the honing of one’s teaching practice is encouraged and facilitated</li></ul><p><b>Desirable Criteria</b></p><ul><li>have experience in teaching Stage 1</li><li>have an integrated understanding of the interaction between one&#39;s faith and teaching</li><li>have experience working in an educational setting</li></ul><p>For more information about working at Tyndale, please <a href="https://www.tyndale.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Tyndale_Staff-Recruitment-Booklet-1.pdf" rel="nofollow">click here</a> to see a copy of our Staff Recruitment Booklet.</p><p><i>Tyndale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people. The successful applicant, therefore, will need to hold and maintain a valid NSW Working With Children Check in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 (NSW).</i><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> To apply for this position, please click &#39;Apply&#39; and follow the prompts to submit an online application.</b></p><p> For further information, please phone the Principal’s EA on (02) 8811 7800.<br /></p><p><b>Applications close on Friday, 10 May 2024</b><br /></p>