<p>St James Catholic Primary School, Brighton invites applications from experienced highly skilled, motivated and passionate F- 6 Visual Arts teachers. This is a .4 fixed term position with the possibility of becoming ongoing. </p><p> </p><p><b>The successful applicant will demonstrate the following criteria: </b></p><ul><li>a strong commitment to the Catholic Identity of the school </li><li>a commitment to the ongoing professional learning and continuing development of a positive school culture </li><li>an understanding of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) involving collaborating, sharing and ongoing critical interrogation of teaching practices </li><li>develop and maintain positive, caring relationships with students, staff and parents </li><li>excellent interpersonal and communication skills </li><li>capacity to promote contemporary and innovative practices with a particular focus in the area of Visual Arts </li><li>plan and implement a highly structured program in Visual Arts </li><li>use formative assessment to adjust and target teaching </li><li>cater for a range of student needs through differentiation </li><li>work and plan collaboratively with others </li><li>encourage a growth mindset in students </li><li>provide holistic, challenging and engaging learning experiences </li><li>Plan and organise a whole school Visual Arts Exhibition </li></ul><p><b>Special Requirements </b><br /></p><ul><li>Current VIT registration </li><li>Child Safety - be familiar with and comply with the schools child safe policy and code of conduct and any other policies and procedures relating to child safety. </li><li>Tertiary and Further Studies in Visual Arts an advantage</li></ul><p> </p><p>Applications addressing the criteria and including the names of 3 current referees should be made in writing and forwarded via email to the Principal principal&#64;stjamesbrighton.catholic.edu.au by Tuesday 17th December at 4.00pm </p><p><br /></p>