HSIE / History / Geography Teacher

Our Lady of The Sacred Heart College Kensington

KENSINGTON, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Geography , HSIE , History

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 10 May 2024


Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Kensington is looking for a HSIE Teacher to join them on a full time temporary basis commencing 20 May 2024 until 5 July 2024 - With a possibility of a contract extension or permanency.

<p><b>About the College </b></p><p>Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College Kensington is a Community of the heart; living and learning together to provide a holistic education for every young woman who wishes to pursue academic excellence, be brave and confidently extend themselves in and out of the classroom. </p><p>Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is an all-girls secondary school that consistently attains high levels of academic excellence. We are a future-focused school; one that provides a learning environment that develops faith-filled, adaptive thinkers who influence our society for the greater good. In an environment of growth and opportunity, our young women are offered dynamic, organic and interconnected learning experiences as we seek out opportunities to partner with industry, agencies and tertiary institutions, so students are engaged in active, authentic, inquiry-based learning experiences. </p><p>Our school is part of Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) which continues to be a thriving and growing contemporary educational community with over 150 schools, more than 71,000 students,10,000 staff and a large alumni community. </p><p><b>About you </b></p><p>Applications are invited from dynamic educators for the position of Human Society and its Environment (HSIE) Teacher. The preferred candidate will be a qualified HSIE Teacher with a sound understanding of the current NESA Year 7 - 10 HSIE Syllabus (2024 implementation). </p><p>As a HSIE Teacher, you will be innovative, highly skilled and passionate. You will have excellent communication skills and classroom experience in supporting students. This role will involve teaching Stage 4 and 5 History, Geography and Commerce Syllabuses.</p><p>This is a Temporary, Full-time teaching position starting 20 May 2024, until 5 July 2024 with a possibility of a contract extension or permanency . </p><p><b>To be successful for this role, you must demonstrate:</b></p><ul><li>ability to teach Stage 4 and 5 Human Society and its Environment (HSIE) and a sound knowledge of the current NESA Year 7-10 HSIE Syllabus </li><li>capacity to create a culture of excellence and high expectation through positive support of student environment </li><li>sound understanding of current educational trends and learning styles, including learning technologies </li><li>enthusiasm for working in a collaborative learning environment with demonstrated skills as a passionate educator with evidence of pedagogical innovation </li><li>exemplary classroom practice and effective student management skills </li><li>excellent interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills </li><li>skills to successfully integrate technology into everyday learning and planning </li><li>commitment to the Catholic ethos of the College and committed to the pastoral care of all members of the community </li><li>an understanding of the education of girls </li><li>willingness to contribute to co-curricular and extra-curricular activities within the school </li><li>ability to empower students to be independent and creative learners. </li></ul><p><b>You will have attained: </b></p><ul><li>a Tertiary qualification in Education </li><li>eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) </li><li>an Employee ID registration number with Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) or a commitment to Register to Teach in SCS. </li></ul><p><b>Application Process: </b></p><p>Please submit the following, through email, addressed to the Principal, Ms Gilda Pussich: </p><ul><li>cover letter addressing the success criteria for the position </li><li>current resume </li><li>three referees, including name and contact details (At least one referee from your current employment). </li></ul><p><b>Email: careers&#64;olshkensington.catholic.edu.au </b></p><p>Please note that candidates may be interviewed and appointed prior to the closing date. </p><p><b>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety </b></p><p>Click <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1moHWv3A7WHapPQqPo5_J5QWsAk0pAJzi/view?usp&#61;sharing" rel="nofollow">here</a> to access SCS&#39; Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing. </p><p>Working With Children Check (WWCC) </p><p>This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment</p><p>Please complete the OLSH Employment Application Form attached, as part of your application.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>

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<p>Please forward a letter of application addressing succinctly the Key Selection Criteria and Curriculum Vitae (CV)  addressed to the Principal, Ms Gilda Pussich, to careers&#64;olshkensington.catholic.edu.au</p><p>Applications should include the names of two referees who may be contacted as part of the short listing process. Your referees should be in a position to speak about your current experience. Please also attached the completed Employment Application Form.</p><p>To be employed as a teacher in a Sydney Catholic School, all applicants must first obtain classification and accreditation through the Teacher Application process online at:</p><p><a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/careers/register" rel="nofollow">SCS Registration to Teach</a><br /></p>

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