<p><b>Our School Vision</b></p><p><i>School of the Good Shepherd Primary School is committed to the values of the Gospel, inspired by the person and teachings of Jesus, the Good Shepherd. Within a rich learning environment we strive to support and challenge our students to become lifelong learners. Recognising the uniqueness of each person we aspire to empower each individual to become active citizens in the community.</i></p><p>School of the Good Shepherd Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.<br /></p><p>Applications are invited from teachers who are able to design engaging learning opportunities, manage change and support students in a developing environment.</p><p><b><i>School of the Good Shepherd is seeking to appoint a Year 1 classroom teacher to commence in Term 4 or earlier if possible. This is a fixed term position until the end of the 2023 school year.</i></b></p><p><b>It is expected that the successful applicant can demonstrate:</b><br /></p><ul><li>a commitment to the values and ethos of our Catholic faith<br /></li><li>a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of all students</li><li>a positive, friendly and enthusiastic manner with all members of our school and parish community</li><li>knowledge of current best practice and the Victorian Curriculum</li><li>capacity to make adjustments for a diverse range of learning needs</li><li>the ability to be passionate and innovative about learning and teaching</li><li>the ability to work collaboratively and respectfully as part of a team</li><li>an awareness of how children learn, holistic in their approach as well as committed to supporting a sustainable learning community</li><li>a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.</li></ul><p><b>It is expected that the successful applicant can:</b></p><ul><li>be self-motivated and able to work independently if necessary</li><li>build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, parents and children</li><li>be prepared to be active in our school community and involved in extra-curricular school activities.</li></ul><p><b>The successful applicant must:</b></p><ul><li>Hold a current VIT registration</li></ul><p>Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic School is preferred.</p><p>Applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, current CV and application form including three referees to Mrs Carmela D’Amato: principal&#64;sogsgpark.catholic.edu.au</p><p><br /></p>