English Teacher - Merici College, Braddon ACT

Merici College, Braddon (see more jobs from this school)

Braddon, ACT 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 25 May 2025


Are you passionate about inspiring a love of learning? Join our team and create engaging lessons that bring the curriculum to life. In this role, you’ll guide students on their academic journeys, provide meaningful feedback, and collaborate with dedicated colleagues in a supportive and dynamic environment. Help shape the future while advancing your own professional growth!

<p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Braddon, ACT&nbsp;<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp;<br><strong>Employment Status:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time&nbsp;<br><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$80,184 to $130,910&nbsp;plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><strong>Eligibility:</strong>&nbsp;Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident&nbsp;<br><strong>Start Date: </strong>Negotiable&nbsp;<br><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55 pm, Sunday 25 May 2025&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Merici College&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>At Merici College, you’ll join a vibrant community dedicated to supporting your professional growth and building upon your skills and expertise. Our Mission Statement is at the heart of everything we do: we empower women to love life, have hope, be faithful, and build futures that are more wondrous than they dare to dream. As an all-girls school for Years 7–12, Merici College proudly offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma&nbsp;Programme&nbsp;(Years 11–12) and the Middle Years&nbsp;Programme&nbsp;(Years 7–10). Joining our team means contributing to a culture of excellence where innovative programs and teaching practices inspire students to achieve their full potential academically, spiritually, and socially.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>As an English Teacher, you’ll inspire a love of learning by creating dynamic and engaging lessons that bring the curriculum to life through innovative teaching strategies and diverse resources. You’ll guide students on their academic journeys, using regular assessments to monitor progress, provide thoughtful feedback, and maintain organised records that support their growth. Collaboration is at the heart of this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with passionate colleagues and build meaningful connections with families to foster a supportive learning community.&nbsp;We are committed to continuous improvement, and teachers have the opportunity to regularly engage in professional learning and accreditation, upholding the highest standards of teaching to foster a culture of excellence in education.</p> <p><strong>Benefits and Opportunities&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program,&nbsp;<a href="https://catalyst.cg.catholic.edu.au/">Catalyst</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice&nbsp;</li> <li>24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)&nbsp;</li> <li>Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)&nbsp;</li> <li>Support for professional development and study opportunities&nbsp;</li> <li>Access our People Wellbeing Program,&nbsp;Flourish&nbsp;</li> <li>Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching.</li> <li>Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP).</li> <li>Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) accreditation</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.&nbsp;This position involves working with children.&nbsp;Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.&nbsp;</p> <p>For further information about the School, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://merici.college/">website</a>. Information about the&nbsp;Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG)&nbsp;can&nbsp;be accessed&nbsp;<a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position-specific queries:</strong>&nbsp;Please contact Nicola McLennan&nbsp;on&nbsp;02 6243 4100&nbsp;or via email <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:nicola.mclennan@cg.catjolic?subject=English%20Teacher%20-%20Merici%20College%2C%20Braddon%20ACT%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>nicola.mclennan@cg.catjolic</a>?subject=English%20Teacher%20-%20Merici%20College%2C%20Braddon%20ACT%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:nicola.mclennan@cg.catjolic?subject=English%20Teacher%20-%20Merici%20College%2C%20Braddon%20ACT%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">nicola.mclennan@cg.catjolic</a>&nbsp;<br><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment team on 02&nbsp;6234 5427&nbsp;or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=English%20Teacher%20-%20Merici%20College%2C%20Braddon%20ACT%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=English%20Teacher%20-%20Merici%20College%2C%20Braddon%20ACT%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=English%20Teacher%20-%20Merici%20College%2C%20Braddon%20ACT%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>#S-DNI&nbsp;</p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/505296/english-teacher-merici-college-braddon-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>