<div><b>About the opportunity: </b></div><div>At Brigidine College students are encouraged to grow in their individual abilities and interests, in a learning environment that promotes creativity, optimism, respect and ownership. We invite applications from suitably qualitied teachers who have a well-developed capacity to support our team and take forward the mission of Catholic schools to ensure high quality education to maximise learning outcomes for all student.</div><div><br /></div><p>To be successful for the position of permanent full time position as teacher of Visual Arts, you will need to possess and demonstrate the following key selection criteria:</p><p><b>Key Selection Criteria:</b></p><p> </p><ul><li>Ability to teach Stage 4-6 Visual Arts</li><li>A strong knowledge base of the subject’s content and ability to devise interesting and engaging lessons to enhance learning and achievement for all students</li><li>Exemplary classroom practice: utilising a range of effective contemporary pedagogies, use of technology, delivery of assessment and feedback</li><li>Able to motivate students across a range of interests and abilities to achieve and develop a life-long love of learning</li><li>Committed to the continual improvement of your teaching practice and take opportunities for personal and professional development - be goal oriented, highly organised, passionate about the education of young people</li><li>A proven ability to work creatively and collaboratively within the faculty and contribute towards a team environment</li></ul><p><b>Role Duties and Responsibilities: </b></p><ul><li>Meet regularly with the Head of Visual Arts to discuss class and student progress and achievement</li><li>Contribute to the review, preparation and delivery of quality assessment tasks, programming and reports including outcomes and course outlines in support with the Head of Visual Arts</li><li>Implement the College’s pedagogy, assessment and reporting approaches</li><li>Organise assigned excursions, incursions and co-curricular programs</li><li>Support in the curation and preparation of a Visual Arts Department Exhibition</li><li>Provide input into Information Booklets, Newsletters and Yearbook content for the department</li><li>Support and execute other department directed programs, initiatives and duties as they arise</li></ul><p><b>Attributes</b>: </p><p>To be successful in the role you require:</p><ul><li>Tertiary qualifications in Education (Teaching) in the applicable learning area and hold the appropriate NESA accreditation</li><li>Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation – Working with Children Check clearance</li><li>To be actively supportive of the Catholic mission and ethos and involved in Catholic life and values of Brigidine College</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across the whole school as you develop positive relationships, fostering a culture of collaboration and inquiry</li></ul><p><b>Other Duties: </b></p><ul><li>Promote the standards and goals of the College within the school and broader College community. </li><li>Positively contribute to and work as an effective team member, collaborating with staff and parents, having the ability to encourage positive team commitment and contributions</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to the Pastoral Care of students</li><li>Complete any other assigned tasks as directed by the Principal</li></ul><p><b>Specific Information: </b></p><ul><li>All staff are supplied with laptops and are expected have proficiency in their use of ICT</li><li>In addition to face-to-face teaching you will have other duties such as: staff meetings, co-curricular activities, and taking part in college community activities. You will also be involved in the Colleges program for spiritual and pastoral care. Some of these duties may need to be performed at times outside the normal classroom teaching hours</li></ul><p>This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain a valid Working with Children Clearance.</p><p><b>Applications should include: </b></p><ul><li>Cover application letter of one (1) page addressed to the Principal, Mrs Sharyn Quirk </li><li>Written response addressing the Key Selection Criteria in a maximum of five (5) pages </li><li>A current curriculum vitae/resume outlining teaching and other experience relevant to the position </li><li>Contact details for three (3) referees </li><li>NESA registration number </li><li>Employee ID registration number with Sydney Catholic Schools or a commitment to obtaining one prior to interview</li></ul><p><b>CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:</b> Friday 7 October 2022 </p><ul><li>Please email your application to: </li><li>Mrs Sharyn Quirk (Principal) </li><li>Email: <b>principal&#64;bcrandwick.catholic.edu.au </b></li></ul><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b> </b></p>