Year 4 Classroom Teacher
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.80 FTE)
Applications Close: 23 May 2025
Henschke Catholic Primary School, Wagga Wagga is seeking a Maternity Leave Year 4 Teacher to commence 24th June.
<p><strong>Henschke Primary School</strong></p>
<p>Henschke Catholic Primary School caters for K-6 Students and is the largest Co-Education Catholic Primary school in Wagga Wagga. Located on top of the hill in Bourke Street, we are proud of our strong traditions and foundations. We have grown from modest beginnings to our current enrolment of just under 600 students and have many plans for the future development and growth of our school.</p>
<p>To find out more about Henschke Primary School, click <a href="http://web.hpww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p>
<p><strong>About Wagga Wagga</strong></p>
<p>Imagine a city where you could enjoy a challenging and stimulating career, afford a beautiful house, live close to quality schools, experience a wealth of cultural and sporting entertainment - and have a daily commute of 10 minutes.</p>
<p>Welcome to Wagga Wagga, to find out more, click <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/riverina/wagga-wagga" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?</strong></p>
<p>Join<strong> </strong><a href="https://ww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga</u></a> (CEDWW) and become part of a supportive community spanning 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>As a Classroom Teacher, you’ll inspire young minds, foster a positive learning environment, and develop engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. You’ll also provide individual attention to students, addressing their unique needs, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational outcomes. By building strong relationships with parents and guardians, you’ll support student success and make a lasting impact on their lives.</p>
<p><strong>What We Can Offer</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Part-Time, Leave Replacement Position</li>
<li>Commencing 24th June 2025 - 20th December 2025</li>
<li>Work Schedule: 0.8FTE Tuesday - Friday</li>
<li>Discounted Bupa Health insurance</li>
<li>Salary Packaging through Maxxia</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program through THRIVE Psychology</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Selection Criteria</strong></p>
<ul>
<li> Accreditation to teach RE in the Wagga Wagga Diocese (or willingness to obtain) and a commitment to the Catholic Faith.</li>
<li>Ability to demonstrate excellence to develop and deliver evidence based, differentiated literacy and numeracy programs, reflecting the use of data and quality assessment practices K-6.</li>
<li>An effective classroom practitioner with a strong knowledge of the curriculum, contemporary pedagogy and the use of digital technologies. </li>
<li>Ability to incorporate appropriate behaviour management strategies that promote a positive classroom environment.</li>
<li>Proven ability to implement effective strategies and programs to enhance the wellbeing of a diverse range of learners including students from various backgrounds.</li>
<li>Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively with Parish, parents, staff, students and the wider Henschke community. </li>
<li>NSW Working with Children Check</li>
<li>NSW NESA Accreditation</li>
<li>Accreditation for Teachers in a Catholic School (Category B, <a href="https://cedww.app.lumapps.com/intranet/evangelisation-religious-education/work-teach-lead" rel="nofollow"><u>Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead in Systemic Catholic Schools</u></a>, Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga) or willing to achieve.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Applications and Enquiries </strong></p>
<p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact <strong>Paul Jenkins </strong>(02) 6925 1870 or <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Year%204%20Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Year%204%20Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Year%204%20Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p>
<p>Please submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Year%204%20Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Year%204%20Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Year%204%20Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">jenkinsp@ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p>
<p>If you are applying for this position you must complete a <a href="https://au1.documents.adobe.com/public/esignWidget?wid=CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhCWBABGhuKlHzTyPtdW5gMzPvdSeUJWDuXt7eAkfi4VbiJH9ss-t7n8FBC1I277vT0*" rel="nofollow">Pre-Employment Declaration</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>Friday 23rd May 2025</strong></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>CEDWW is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care.</i></p>
<p><i>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.</i></p>