<p><strong>St Joseph’s Primary School, Narrandera</strong></p><p>St Joseph’s Primary School is a safe and welcoming community. We strive to develop spiritual, academic, physical and creative learners. Inspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ, we aim to foster positive relationships between staff, students, parents, parish and the local community.</p><p><strong>About Narrandera</strong></p><p>Perched beside the Murrumbidgee River and its corridor of red gum, Narrandera blends elegance, environment and history, bringing you an oasis of tree lined streets, shady parks and gardens.</p><p>You can visit koalas in their natural habitat, explore fascinating heritage and enjoy fishing, kayaking and swimming. There are orchard tours, cycling and walking trails by the river, and two of Australia’s iconic ‘big things’.</p><p>Welcome to Narrandera, to find out more click <a href="https://narrandera.com.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><strong>Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?</strong></p><p><a href="https://ww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga</u></a> (CEDWW) serves twenty-four primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities.</p><p>In joining CEDWW, you will be part of a vibrant Catholic education community, with a shared dedication to providing quality education to students. Our schools are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We achieve this through our schools being communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning.</p><p>We support employees in their career journeys by offering various options for job mobility, promotional opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of professional development programs. </p><p><strong>Your New Role</strong></p><p>The classroom teacher is a major educational influence on student achievement and plays a key role of facilitating effective learning and teaching. The first function of the classroom teacher is to be an effective member of a collaborative team of colleagues who work to put student learning and wellbeing first.</p><p><strong>What We Can Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Permanent Full-time Teaching Position</li><li>Commencing 31 January 2025</li><li>Discounted Bupa Health insurance</li><li>Salary Packaging through Maxxia</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program through THRIVE Psychology</li><li>Salary determined by NESA Accreditation and Teaching Service</li></ul><p>Incentives for Permanent Position:</p><ul><li>Relocation Allowance (Up to a maximum of $5,000)</li><li>Retention Bonus Scheme - $5,000 per annum for the first four years of employment</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>An understanding of and commitment to the ideals of Catholic Education</li><li>Accreditation to teach RE in the Wagga Diocese (or working towards)</li><li>Demonstrated expertise as a classroom teacher</li><li>Appropriate qualifications</li><li>A clear understanding of contemporary learning and teaching and how this is reflected in classroom practice</li><li>Evidence of how technology is incorporated to enhance learning</li><li>Team oriented with the ability to work collaboratively</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and cooperation working within a team environment</li><li>Able to effectively manage behaviour positively and restoratively</li><li>Current NSW <a href="https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-for-a-working-with-children-check" rel="nofollow">Working with Children Check</a></li></ul><p><strong>Applications &amp; Enquiries </strong></p><p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Bernadette Irvin on (02) 69592238.</p><p>Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria via email to <a href="mailto:recruitment&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">irvinb&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p>If you are applying for this position you must complete a <a href="https://secure.au1.documents.adobe.com/public/esignWidget?wid&#61;CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhCWBABGhuKlHzTyPtdW5gMzPvdSeUJWDuXt7eAkfi4VbiJH9ss-t7n8FBC1I277vT0*" rel="nofollow"><u>Pre-Employment Declaration</u></a> as part of CEDWW Recruitment requirements. If you do not complete the Pre-Employment Declaration we are unable to progress your application further.</p><p>All employment offers with Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment screening checks conducted by CEDWW’s People and Culture team.</p><p>Applications Close <strong>12th December 2024</strong></p><p><i>Interviews may occur as applications are received</i></p><p><strong>NOTE: If you are applying from interstate, please note you will need to be Accredited to teach in NSW - please click </strong><a href="https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/teacher-accreditation/apply/accreditation-overview" rel="nofollow"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><i>&#34;CEDWW is a child related employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care&#34;</i></p><p><i>&#34;CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds&#34;</i></p>