Classroom Teacher - St Bede's Primary, Braidwood NSW
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Job no: 503766
Work type: Permanent/Ongoing
Location: St Bede's Primary (Braidwood)
Categories: Teacher Primary
Location: Braidwood, NSW
Employment Type: Permanent
Employment Status: Full-time
Salary Range: $76,754 to $126,236 full-time equivalent plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.
Start Date: Negotiable
Closing Date: 11.55 pm, Sunday 3 November 2024
About St Bede's Primary
Welcome to St Bede's Primary School in Braidwood, where we are a small, friendly Catholic community that warmly welcomes all who wish to join our learning journey. At St Bede's, we strive to inspire, challenge, and nurture every child within an environment that celebrates high expectations, growth, and excellence. Guided by our original motto, "All for the Honour and Glory of God," we reflect on our commitment to fostering a holistic education. Our vision is to "Live from the Heart, Love from the Heart, and Learn from the Heart of Jesus," ensuring each child flourishes and reaches their full potential. Join us in cultivating a bright future together!
Join us at St Bede's Primary School in Braidwood, where you can make a meaningful impact as a classroom teacher in a nurturing and welcoming Catholic community. Here, you will inspire and challenge students in an environment that celebrates high expectations and personal growth. Embrace the opportunity to guide each child on their unique learning journey, all while embodying our vision. Your role will not only shape young minds but also contribute to a holistic education that emphasizes excellence and character development. Together, let’s cultivate a bright future and foster a love for learning that lasts a lifetime!
Benefits and Opportunities
- A positive and collaborative workplace culture
- Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst
- Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice
- 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
- Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
- Support for professional development and study opportunities
- Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice
Key Responsibilities
- Create a learning environment that stimulates learning promotes excellence and accepts and acknowledges the needs of students to be both challenged and supported.
- Use a variety of teaching and learning techniques to meet individual needs.
- Identify learner needs, conferring with specialist staff in the school when necessary.
- Present and explain assessment criteria to students in advance.
- Provide timely and useful feedback about completed assessment items for students.
- Fulfil all requirements relating to assessments and their documentation.
- Communicate in a clear, respectful, and professional way to optimise each student’s development.
- Maintain professional confidentiality on information about students.
- Be proficient in the use of IT as a teaching and administrative tool.
- Plan, prepare, record, and evaluate work to be undertaken by classes.
- Mark and assess students’ work and keep complete and accurate records of each student’s progress.
- Communicate with parents in written reports and parent-teacher interviews and at other times as required.
- Communicate with and establish effective and cooperative working relationships with staff.
- Undertake playground, class, and other supervision according to rosters as required.
- Work with colleagues to review and develop the curriculum and write course documents.
- Keep abreast of knowledge and curriculum development in teaching areas as well as current developments in educational thinking.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Teaching or Master in Teaching
- Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) and/or Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)registration
- Teaching Quality Institute (TQI) registration and/or NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) accreditation.
Selection Criteria
- Thorough knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.
- Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with colleagues, students, and parents.
- Capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative, and professional requirements.
- Demonstrated knowledge of classroom practices and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments for all students, including meeting a variety of learning needs.
- Comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.
Please refer to the position description for in-depth details regarding the position duties, criteria, and skill set required.
Other Eligibility Criteria
- You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.
- Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.
Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.
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.
For further information about the School please visit our website. Information about the Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra & Goulburn can be accessed here.
Position Description
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