Literacy / Library Teacher

Christian Brothers High School Lewisham

LEWISHAM, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.80 FTE)

Applications Close: 4 March 2025


We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Literacy / Library Teacher to join our school community. This is a temporary, part time position for the 2025 school year.

<ul><li>Part time, temporary opportunity</li><li>Convenient Inner West location, close to public transport</li><li>A diverse and supportive community</li></ul><p>Christian Brothers’ High School, Lewisham is an independent Catholic School in the Edmund Rice tradition catering boys from Years 5-12.  </p><p>We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Literacy &amp; Library Teacher who is passionate about fostering a love of reading and creating a vibrant culture of learning.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Library, this role offers the opportunity to inspire students, collaborate with staff, and contribute to dynamic information literacy and literature programs.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience in English, Literacy, or Library Studies, but we also welcome educators from other disciplines who have a strong interest in promoting literacy and lifelong learning.</p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Hold appropriate teaching qualifications</li><li>Demonstrate high-level digital literacy</li><li>Have an interest in the development and maintenance of library resources</li><li>Thrive in a collaborative team environment</li><li>Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Show a commitment to supporting the Edmund Rice charism</li><li>Understand and uphold professional boundaries and behaviours that reflect child safeguarding practices</li><li>Are passionate about meeting the educational and wellbeing needs of young men</li></ul><p>If you’re excited about empowering students through reading, research, and meaningful learning experiences, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>What we offer</strong></p><ul><li>No weekend sport or co-curricular programs</li><li>Transfer your leave from other Catholic schools within NSW</li><li>Access to our social outreach and immersion Programs</li><li>Connection to the Edmund Rice Education (EREA) network of schools</li><li>Wellbeing initiatives including our EAP program, school gym and annual influenza vaccinations</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Applications (including cover letter addressing the above criteria and resume) should be addressed to the Principal, Dr. Michael Blowes using the Employment Application Form available at <a href="https://www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au/join-us/careers/" rel="nofollow"><u>https://www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au/join-us/careers/</u></a>. Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received.</p><p>Christian Brothers’ High School, Lewisham is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. All applicants will be subject to school and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with our commitment to child protection policies and procedures.</p><p>Evidence of a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance will be required prior to employment. Applications will only be considered from applicants who have the right to work in Australia.</p>
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<p>Applications (including cover letter addressing the above criteria and resume) should be addressed to the Principal, Dr. Michael Blowes using the Employment Application Form available at <a href="https://www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au/enrol/join-us/careers/" rel="nofollow">https://www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au/enrol/join-us/careers/</a>.</p>