<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Como/Oyster Bay</strong>&nbsp;<br><strong>Commencement Date:</strong> Monday, 28 April 2025&nbsp;<br><strong>Closing Date: </strong>Monday, 24 February 2025&nbsp;<br><strong>Capacity: </strong>Part-Time, Temporary&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Join us in shaping the future of our students!</strong>&nbsp;<br><br>Be part of <strong>St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Como/Oyster Bay's</strong> dedicated team, shaping the next generation with quality education and unwavering values. Apply now and embrace an exciting journey of teaching and professional growth.<br><br><strong>About Our School</strong></p><p>St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Como-Oyster Bay is a two-stream school located in the Sutherland Shire. Founded by the Presentation Sisters in 1953, the school is characterised by a positive, nurturing, learning environment that strives for excellence in all facets of education and fosters the confidence, self-worth and integrity of each child. The story of Nano Nagle and the charisms of the Presentation Sisters continued to enrich our Catholic values and shape our interactions and relationships with a strong message of service and empowerment. Our school motto 'Love One Another' is central to all we do and is particularly evident in the respectful student-teacher and parent-teacher relationships. We always strive to guide and inspire the community to develop a stronger connection to our Catholic faith.</p><p>In the tradition of our Presentation Charism each class adopts a specific Nagle value for the year to acknowledge and action the values of Nano Nagle. Each class promotes a shared understanding and practical application of this value throughout the year in the development of Catholic social justice teachings. These values are Welcome (Kindergarten), Kindness (Year 1), Peacemaker (Year 2), Positive Relationships (Year 3), Respect (Year 4 ), Justice (Year 5) and Service (Year 6). Our newly refurbished innovative flexible learning spaces provide our students the best possible opportunities to learn and grow academically, spiritually, emotionally and in their building of relationships to empower them to make a difference in our world.<br><br><strong>Position Highlights</strong><br><br>The successful applicant will join the school with a focus on providing quality Catholic education, maximising student outcomes by offering a rich, relevant and holistic curriculum that is student centred, flexible and challenging.<br><br>This <strong>part-time</strong> role is scheduled to commence on <strong>Monday, 28 April 2025</strong>. We welcome applications from recent graduates as well (if applicable).<br><br><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong>&nbsp;<br><br>In joining <a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/"><u>Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</u></a>, you will be part of the largest Catholic education community in NSW, with a unified vision and shared resources, encompassing over 145 schools and over 74,000 students. We enable job mobility across the system, diverse career opportunities and an extensive suite of professional development programs.&nbsp;<br><br>SCS is renowned for excellence, with six schools in the top 100 and 13 in the top 150 of the 2024 HSC rankings. Over 51% of results were Band 5 or 6, and our students achieved 2,819 Distinguished Achiever mentions.<br><br>Be part of a system that fosters academic, creative and vocational success, shaping future leaders every step of the way.<br><br>In addition, we offer:</p><ul><li>remuneration package valued at up to $140,226. Base salary ranges from $87,550 to $125,763</li><li>salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually</li><li>up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students</li><li>ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>discounts on gym classes and memberships, activewear, healthy meals, and wellbeing products</li><li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br><br>As a <strong>Primary Classroom Teacher</strong>, you work to ensure every student reaches their full potential through high-quality, collaborative and engaging pedagogy.<br><br>To excel in this role, you will be able to:</p><ul><li>create and implement engaging, rigorous planned learning experiences catering to the diverse needs of students</li><li>demonstrate sound knowledge in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies</li><li>utilise formative and summative assessments to drive student progress</li><li>employ a data-informed approach to setting challenging learning objectives and providing constructive feedback</li><li>support the inclusive Catholic religious and cultural environment for students</li><li>demonstrate excellent classroom management skills focused on student well-being</li><li>integrate technology to enhance contemporary learning experiences.</li></ul><p>You will have attained:</p><ul><li>a tertiary qualification in Education</li><li>eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)</li><li>Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per <a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/policies/accreditation-policy-to-work-teach-and-lead-in-sydney-catholic-schools"><u>Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead</u></a>.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong><br><br>Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the steps to submit your application. To complete the application process, please ensure you attach the following;</p><ul><li>current CV</li><li>cover letter</li><li>three referees, including your current employer/principal (where applicable) your last principal and parish priest.</li></ul><p>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team.&nbsp;<br><br>If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People &amp; Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).<br><br><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety</strong>&nbsp;<br><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/12NXlXECGafjFW1YktzO9pufOa_ypn22x/view"><u>Click here</u></a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong>&nbsp;<br>This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.<br><br><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</i><br>&nbsp;</p>