Classroom Teacher - St Benedict's Primary - Narrabundah, NSW

St Benedict's Primary (Narrabundah)

Narrabundah, ACT 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 23 May 2022


Be part of our continuing success in creating a school community where each child can thrive and each family feels connected with their child's learning.

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Narrabundah, ACT</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time, Permanent/Ongoing</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">$71,428 to $119,707 (based on skills and experience)</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Start Date:</strong></span>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As soon as possible&nbsp;</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Closing Date:</strong></span>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">11.55pm, Monday 23 May, 2022</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">St Benedict's is a Catholic Primary School offering an excellent education in a Catholic tradition within a small and highly supportive community. The School educates boys and girls from many backgrounds and faiths from Kindergarten to Year 6 and through its student-centred learning and pastoral care nurtures all students as individuals, seeking to challenge, inspire, support and celebrate their efforts in growing and learning.&nbsp;</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">About the Role</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">St Benedict's is&nbsp;currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and vibrant <strong>Classroom</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Teacher.</strong>&nbsp;To be successful in this role, you will have a comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students. You will also create a learning environment that stimulates learning and promotes excellence. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">A sound understanding of and commitment to the Church’s mission in Catholic Education and the capacity to contribute to the spiritual and community life of the school.<br><br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">A sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.<br><br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage&nbsp;positively with colleagues, students and parents.<br><br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Excellent planning and implementation of teaching programs including ICT, high impact teaching practices and Inquiry-based learning.<br><br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Excellent classroom management and organisational skills that create&nbsp;supportive and safe environments including managing challenging student&nbsp;behaviours and meeting a variety of learning needs.<br><br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">An excellent understanding of a variety of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.<br><br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">The capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative and professional requirements.</span><br><br></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="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><strong>Please note:</strong>&nbsp;This position involves work in an ACT school.&nbsp; The appointment of successful applicants is subject to compliance with Public Health (ACT School or Early Childhood Education and Care Workers COVID-19 Vaccination) Emergency Direction 2021. Individuals who are appointed to a position in a ACT school are required to have either received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, or have obtained an approved medical contraindication certificate. Individuals are required to present evidence of either their vaccination status or a medical contraindication certificate to their school to be able to work in a ACT school.<br><br></em></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Application Process</strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the Position Description.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with CE policy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For further information about the School please visit ou</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">r <a href="http://www.stbenedicts.act.edu.au/">website</a></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">&nbsp;Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Position specific queries:&nbsp;</strong>Please contact Rachel Smith on 02 6295 8027 or via email <a href="mailto:rachel.smith@cg.catholic.edu.au">rachel.smith@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</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/498805/classroom-teacher-st-benedicts-primary-narrabundah-nsw">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>
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