<p>Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary School, Chatswood is currently seeking an energetic and passionate <strong>Classroom Teacher.</strong> The successful candidate will be suitably qualified and enjoy working in a dynamic and cohesive team.<br><br> This is a temporary full-time opportunity to start on 22 July 2025 and end on 26 January 2026. This is to replace a staff member going on maternity leave.<br><br><strong>Why join us at Catholic Schools Broken Bay?</strong>&nbsp;<br><br> We value our teachers and school leaders so they can best support every student entrusted to our care to learn and flourish. This is why we have taken the initiative to get ahead of the market and offer the following unique benefits to our staff:&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>Higher pay: </strong>Our latest four-year CSBB Enterprise Agreement provides salaries which are currently around 2% <strong>above</strong> the NSW Department of Education. Our EA is also underpinned by a guarantee our rates will be at least 1.5% above the NSW Department of Education into the future</li> <li><strong>More time: </strong>We provide every primary and secondary classroom teacher with Collaborative Coaching Time (CPT), in addition to the usual release from face-to-face. We have also introduced additional Staff Development Days plus further arrangements for teacher directed time throughout the year</li> <li><strong>Staff voice:</strong> Our Enterprise Agreement reflects our deep commitment to having systems in place which give our frontline staff a genuine voice in their work</li> <li><strong>Staff School Fee Discounts: </strong>Eligible staff receive a 25% discount on their children's school fees at our schools, pro-rated to their FTE</li> <li><strong>Wellbeing Support:</strong> we provide a robust wellbeing program to ensure our staff thrive and grow.</li> <li><strong>Middle Leaders Program</strong>: we have a comprehensive program to develop leadership capacity, including for aspiring leaders of tomorrow</li> <li><strong>Teachers Overnight Allowance for Camps and Excursions</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Specific Criteria</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Strong commitment to the Catholic ethos and our Vision of <i>Authentic professional Catholic education delivered with care and compassion</i></li> <li>Highly effective, skilled classroom practitioner as defined by the Professional Standards for Teachers</li> <li>Knowledge and skills required in the effective delivery of Curriculum, Assessment and Pedagogy</li> <li>A deep commitment to safeguarding as everyone's responsibility and prioritising child safety</li> <li>Adherence to our CSBB Capability Framework</li> <li>Commitment to be an active member of the Catholic school community</li> <li>Hold a valid Working With Children Check</li> <li>Must be a 4-year trained teacher</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Us</strong><br><br> We are Catholic Schools Broken Bay, a vibrant and enriching learning environment that spans the Central Coast, Sydney's Northern Beaches and the North Shore. Students are engaged, empowered and inspired to become their best selves. Our 45 schools all promote faith, learning, and wellbeing. We invite parents, caregivers, and students to discover a Catholic education delivered with care and compassion, available through our Kindergarten to Year 12 pathways.<br><br><br><strong>How do I apply?</strong><br><br> Applications should include:<br> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing why you are interested in the role and addressing each of the specific criteria listed above; and</li> <li>A current resume</li> </ul> <p><br><br><strong>To Apply -&gt;</strong><a href="https://cgprod.phris.org.au/psc/CGPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=1&amp;JobOpeningId=6375&amp;PostingSeq=1"> <strong>CLICK HERE!</strong></a><br><br><br><br> The last date for submission of applications is <strong>26 May 2025</strong><br><br> Agencies, please note that unsolicited resumes will not be accepted for this position.<br> &nbsp;</p>