<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Amaroo, ACT</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-Time, Temporary</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp;$72,499 - $121,503 + Superannuation (based on skills and experience)</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px"><strong>Employment Term: </strong>Start date (negotiable) with contract ending 16 December 2022</span></span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Sunday 14 August 2022</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Good Shepherd Primary School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 Catholic co-educational school, which currently caters for 746 students.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">We are currently seeking an enthusiastic <strong>Classroom Teacher </strong>to join our vibrant team. To be successful in this role, you will have highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents. Additionally, you will have strong classroom management skills as well as a sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.</span></p> <p>This position is temporary in nature as it replaces an employee who has resigned during the school year and the position will not be filled until the following school year.<br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">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.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">A sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Excellent planning and implementation of teaching programs including ICT and Inquiry-based learning.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Excellent classroom management and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments including managing challenging student behaviours and meeting a variety of learning needs.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">An excellent understanding of a variety of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">The capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative and professional requirements.&nbsp;</span><br><br></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.<br></em></span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em><br></em><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">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-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">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><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">For further information about the School please visit our <a href="https://www.goodshepherd.act.edu.au/">website</a><span>.</span> Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a><span>.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact David Austin on 02 6255 7888 or via email <a href="mailto:david.austin@cg.catholic.edu.au">david.austin@cg.catholic.edu.au</a> </span><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427</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/499070/classroom-teacher-temporary-good-shepherd-primary-amaroo-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>