EALD Teacher

Mary MacKillop Catholic College, Wakeley

WAKELEY, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: ESL / EALD

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 27 May 2022


Full time, temporary position commencing as soon as possible (negotiable). Part-time negotiable.

<div><br /></div><ul><li>Teach at one of our top performing schools in the South - West</li><li>Supportive environment that uses individualised learning and education plans</li><li>Full-time (or part-time), temporary until 20 December 2022</li><li>Open to recent graduates and experienced teachers</li></ul><p><b>About the role</b></p><p><b><br /></b>Our school’s pedagogy reflects the overarching principles and approach to learning outlined in the Sydney Catholic Schools’ Statement on Authentic Learning. By connecting to the real world of students’ lives, authentic learning enables students to become lifelong learners who contribute to society and the wider world as active and discerning citizens.</p><p>Mary MacKillop Catholic College is an all-girls secondary school that consistently attains high levels of academic excellence. This is achieved through a personalised, yet dynamic approach to learning in which caters for each young woman’s needs, passions and aspirations.</p><p>Applications are invited from dynamic educators for the position of EALD Teacher. The preferred candidate will be enthusiastic, keen to engage and inspire our students and be able to deliver a curriculum that caters for the EALD learner to develop their language proficiency.</p><p>You will be responsible for providing effective learning programs for EALD students, and as such, you are a role model personally and professionally. You will have the ability to develop positive relationships, foster a culture of collaboration and inquiry and be proactive in your support of the Catholic mission and values of Mary MacKillop College.</p><p><b>About you</b></p><ul><li>be a qualified teacher and be committed to the full range of College activities</li><li>be committed to the Catholic ethos and values of our school</li><li>be an enthusiastic educator who can contribute to the culture of the school and its community</li><li>have secondary education qualifications; EALD qualifications preferred</li><li>have the ability and/or experience in teaching</li><li>have experience working with students to develop language proficiency may be an advantage</li><li>be able to assess and develop students level of language proficiency</li><li>have an understanding of EALD according to ACARA and NSW Education Standards Authority</li><li>have an understanding of the education of girls</li><li>have the ability to differentiate instruction and personalise learning for students from Year 7 to Year 12</li><li>have a proven ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team</li><li>be a highly effective, innovative and motivated educator with a passion for learning and teaching</li><li>have an understanding of assessment for learning, as learning and of learning</li><li>have the ability to integrate effective feedback in student learning</li><li>possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>have a strong work ethic</li></ul><p><b>Selection Criteria</b></p><p>All applications must address the following Selection Criteria. The Selection Criteria for the EALD Teacher position require the applicant to explain, and provide examples if relevant, of:</p><ul><li>their understanding of and commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic Church</li><li>effective skills in working with small groups of students, including EALD students</li><li>exemplary classroom practice, utilising a range of effective contemporary pedagogies</li><li>excellent skills in collaboration with teachers across KLAs</li><li>effective communication skills with students, staff and parents</li><li>a proven ability to work collegially within a faculty</li><li>a commitment to growing the College&#39;s culture of learning and thinking</li></ul><p><b>Working with Children Check (WWCC)</b></p><p>This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.</p><p><b>COVID-19 Vaccination Evidence</b></p><p>Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) is committed to ensuring the safety of our staff, students and school communities. In line with SCS’ COVID-19 Policy, all staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (or subsequent variants) or have an approved medical contraindication which prevents them from receiving any dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine in order to work at or with a school, in central office or at any other location at which work is carried out by SCS. Compliance with this policy and providing evidence of vaccination is an essential requirement of employment. </p>

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<p>Applications can be addressed to Ms Gilda Pussich, Principal at info&#64;mmcwakeley.catholic.edu.au and should include:</p><ol><li>Cover Letter</li><li>Resume including three referees who may be contacted as part of the shortlisting process. At least two referees should be in a position to speak about your most current teaching practice.</li><li>MMCC Employment Application Form. </li></ol><p>Please submit all required documentation in one pdf file.</p>

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