Classroom Teacher - St Joseph's Primary - O'Connor, ACT

St Joseph's Primary (O'Connor) (see more jobs from this school)

O'Connor, ACT 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 10 October 2022


Being a staff member at St Joseph’s Primary School is highly valued by those who work here, and sought after by those who wish to be part of a dedicated team of excellent practitioners - come and join our team!

<p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;O’Connor, ACT</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time, Temporary&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp; $72,499 - $121,503 + Superannuation (based on skills and experience)<br><strong>Employment Term:</strong>&nbsp;Term 1 &amp; 2, 2023</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Monday 10 October, 2022&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">St Joseph’s is a Catholic Primary School located in O’Connor ACT. The school caters for students in Preschool - Year 6 and has an enrolment&nbsp;of 305 students in the primary school in 2022. Students attending our school come from a variety of backgrounds and nationalities. St Joseph's is a vibrant place of excellence, where students and staff work towards individual and community goals that promote growth and improvement for all. Our vision gives shape to how we work together to support the development of our students and on which we are building our community.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">An excellent and rewarding opportunity exists for an energetic and knowledgeable <strong>Classroom Teacher</strong> to join our wonderful school at the beginning of 2023.&nbsp;<br><br>To be successful in this role, you will have well-developed self-awareness and the personal capabilities of reflection on your own performance, with an aim to continue to grow and develop as a classroom practitioner. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the capacity to develop productive and caring relationships with students, parents and staff where the focus is on the learning and well-being of the student. Additionally, the successful applicant will have the appropriate qualifications and demonstrated experience to work individually and collaboratively, to maximise the learning outcomes for all students.</span></p> <p><em>This position is temporary in nature because the substantive occupant (the incumbent) is taking parental leave. The incumbent is entitled to return earlier to their substantive position in accordance with the Fair Work Act 2009.<br><br></em></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">An understanding 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-size: 11pt">Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">The capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative and professional requirements;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Classroom practices and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments for all students, including meeting a variety of learning needs;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">A thorough 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-size: 11pt">Successful planning and implementation of programs that apply student-centred inquiry teaching and learning pedagogy and the integration of technology;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">A comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.<br><br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.<br></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong><br>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="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-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-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></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">For further information about the School please visit our <a href="http://www.sjo.act.edu.au/">website</a>. Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Cameron Tarrant on 02 6248 9818 or via email <a href="mailto:cameron.tarrant@cg.catholic.edu.au">cameron.tarrant@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></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/499315/classroom-teacher-st-josephs-primary-oconnor-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>
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