Senior Officer: Teaching and Learning - Literacy

Catholic Education Office - Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn (see more jobs from this school)

Manuka, ACT 


Curriculum / Learning

Teaching Subject: Literacy

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 26 September 2021


In the middle of the vibrant hub of Manuka, you will work with a dedicated team focused on supporting our people to deliver quality education.

<p align="center"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Senior Officer: Teaching and Learning - Literacy</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Manuka, Canberra&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time (first contract term 3 years)</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Salary Range:&nbsp;</strong>Grade 7 ($142,411 - $153,958 + Superannuation)</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Closing Date:&nbsp;</strong>11.55pm, Sunday 26 September 2021</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn plays an integral role in education both in the ACT and NSW operating 56 Schools and 8 Early Learning Centres.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The role is to support the mission of the Catholic Education through the development, coordination, implementation and review of teaching and learning across the Archdiocese. This position has the responsibility for implementation of effective literacy and numeracy teaching and learning across the Archdiocese. It is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of high quality, evidence-based curriculum, pedagogy and assessment to improve outcomes for students K-12<span style="color: #595959">.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>About you</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are seeking dynamic, professional that is well-organised and highly motivated that supports the system’s learning direction and has experience working within the Catalyst initiative. You will have the ability to develop and promote networks of teachers and foster professional reflection, provide guidance and structure where needed, and focus on strengths and collaboration.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Benefits and Opportunities</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Opportunity to assist in the development of the curriculum to improve outcomes for students</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Attractive remuneration package</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Positive and social work culture</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sound understanding of and ability to articulate the Church’s mission in Catholic education</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven capacity to provide leadership to Archdiocesan schools in developing, implementing and reviewing programs for school-based teaching and learning.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understanding of the Science of Learning and Science of Reading and a commitment to evidence based instruction.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Specialist knowledge, understanding and the successful implementation of core frameworks and policies</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to contribute to and facilitate effective collaboration at CE, Archdiocesan, Sector and Government levels.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to contribute to reports and develop reports for CE, Archdiocese, CEC, Government sectors and agencies.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven ability in developing, supporting and implementing initiatives that support system priorities</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Capacity to collate, analyse and use data for strategic planning and budgets</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven capacity to lead and support educational action research</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent communication (verbal and written) and facilitation skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effective interpersonal skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent time management skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collaborative and effective working relationships in team management and across all levels</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Demonstrated ability to influence key stakeholders</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Demonstrated ability to manage change effectively and deliver quality results</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.<br><br></em><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applicants will be required to submit a covering letter outlining briefly the qualifications, skills and experience section in the&nbsp;position description and a current resume.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For further information about the role and Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn please visit the website to review the position description.&nbsp;If you have any questions contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427 or via email <a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>.</span></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/497748/senior-officer-teaching-and-learning-literacy">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>
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