<p><strong>Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Bathurst</strong><br><strong>Co-educational, Years K-6</strong><br><strong>Permanent, Part Time Position (0.8 FTE)</strong><br><strong>Commencing: Term 1, 2025</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We have an exciting opportunity for an approachable and caring Learning Support Teacher to join the supportive team at Cathedral Catholic Primary School in Bathurst, NSW. The teacher in a Catholic school is someone who can encourage, develop and nurture the personal, spiritual and educational growth of each and every student.</p><p>We are seeking a Learning Support Teacher who understands and commits to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:</p><ul><li>Creating a learner-centred, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.</li><li>Developing and implementing quality intervention programs using evidence based research.</li><li>Assessing and reporting on student progress.</li><li>Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapting practices for equitable education.</li><li>Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage growth at each student’s point of need.</li><li>Engaging in ongoing professional learning.</li><li>Collaborating with families, classroom teachers, teacher assistants, school leadership and diocesan consultants.</li><li>Providing student supervision and assisting in the support of extracurricular activities.</li></ul><p>A copy of the <i><strong>position description</strong></i> can be found <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zeJzG-PeYep-ekkKW4JVwRjH75AdDW3g/view?usp=sharing">here.</a></p><p><strong>About You (Selection Criteria)</strong></p><p>The new Teacher (Learning Support) will enrich the experiences of our students through contemporary teaching experience and aligning with the following selection criteria:</p><ul><li>Experience as a Learning Support Teacher</li><li>A track record of implementing inclusive practices in a school setting.</li><li>Understanding of current research and practices to support students with a disability and those requiring additional support.</li><li>A proven record of positive communication in a warm and professional manner with families, children and staff.</li><li>Experience with the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD).</li><li>Exceptional time management and organisational skills.</li><li>Commitment to the mission of Catholic Education.</li></ul><p><strong>About Our Offer</strong></p><p>Our teachers are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst. Some benefits include:</p><ul><li>Support your aspirations in your teaching leadership journey with access to leadership development.</li><li>Positive, engaging, and supportive culture.</li><li>An organisation who is committed to fostering professional growth and provides various opportunities for ongoing training and development.</li><li>Benefit from being part of a larger network within the Catholic Education system and create strong, lifelong teacher networks.</li><li>The benefit of regional life, situated just over 2 hours from Sydney.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">Click</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">here</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">to</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">find</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">out</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">more</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">about</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">Bathurst,</a> <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/bathurst-area/bathurst">NSW.</a></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres, comprises of Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations and boasts the beauty of the central west and orana regions of NSW. A diversity of opportunities awaits you. Cathedral School is a school community in the Catholic tradition, founded in faith, challenged by gospel values, striving for a standard of excellence in all areas of school life. Situated on-site of the first Catholic Church built in Bathurst, holds an amazing reputation as an excellent school in the Bathurst region. As the oldest Catholic School west of the mountains, Cathedral Catholic Primary School are proud of our rich learning community created for all students. We strive to work closely with parents to ensure all our students are given every opportunity to achieve their full potential.</p><p><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">Click</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">here</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">to</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">find</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">out</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">more</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">about</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">Cathedral</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">Catholic</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">Primary</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">School,</a><u> </u><a href="https://cathedralbathurst.catholic.edu.au/">Bathurst.</a></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you’re looking to make the next step in your teaching career, we would love to hear from you! Click “Apply” to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:</p><ul><li>An updated CV/Resume</li><li>A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement</li><li>Contact details of appropriate referees</li><li>All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)</li></ul><p><strong>Applicants must be submitted by 11:55pm on 29/11/2024.</strong></p><p><i><u>Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away!</u></i></p><p><strong>A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles, valid for a period of 12 months.</strong></p><p>Further details of this position can be obtained by emailing the Principal Camille Da Silva Tavares c.dasilvatavares@bth.catholic.edu.au or contacting the school on 02 6331 1845<i>.</i></p><p><i>CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.</i></p><p><i>A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position.</i></p><p><i>Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.</i></p><p><i>Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.</i></p><p><br><br>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/1040/tn/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/496500/classroom-teacher">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>