At St Mary’s Star of the Sea Primary School, we are committed to partnering with students, parents and the community to foster Catholic faith and develop a spirit of the Christian community. With a dedicated focus on the diverse learning needs of all students, we strive for continual growth and development of the whole child by tailoring learning programs and providing a breadth of curricular and co-curricular opportunities. Through collaboration with parents and dedication to living our Catholic values, we are committed to developing independent thinkers and lifelong learners for a contemporary world.<div><br /></div><div>To be considered for this role, we seek a strong, contemporary leader of learning with the capacity to lead change and demonstrate contemporary pedagogy with a focus on improving student learning.<br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b> The applicant will demonstrate proven experience in: </b></div><ul><li>contributing to the life and mission of the Catholic Church, including being a practising Catholic who demonstrates the values of the Gospel into work;</li><li>contributing to a culture of inclusion and hospitality by providing and supporting the delivery of relevant opportunities to engage with parents/ caregivers to build and maintain effective partnerships;</li><li>supporting the creation of a contemporary, student-centric learning culture through the lens of contemporary Mathematics pedagogy; </li><li>motivating and working with others to initiate and foster evidence-based reflection, and future-focused improvement and innovation to achieve best practices in contemporary teaching and learning;</li><li>practicing excellence as a classroom teacher and the capacity to empower students to be independent and creative learners;</li><li>analysing and using data for future planning and to inform learning;</li><li>evaluating and seeking feedback to continually improve personal practice; </li><li>understanding of and ability to differentiate curriculum;</li><li>integrating ICT effectively and creatively to provide authentic learning opportunities within a contemporary learning environment;</li><li>performing at higher levels (Highly Accomplished or Lead) against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.</li></ul><p><b>You will also possess the following qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Religious Education qualifications according to the SACS Board Policy </li><li>Child protection screening compliance (WWCC)Registered to teach with NESA and Sydney Catholic Schools and a comprehensive understanding of the NESA requirements.</li></ul><div> </div>