Textiles Teacher

Daramalan College (see more jobs from this school)

DICKSON, ACT 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Textiles

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 25 August 2025


We are seeking a committed Textiles teacher. This is a 1FTE ongoing position commencing January 2026.

<p><strong>About Daramalan College&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Daramalan College is a co-educational Catholic secondary school in Canberra, ACT. It offers a comprehensive and diverse academic, pastoral, spiritual, vocational, sporting and cultural education to help prepare competent and confident young men and women for the world beyond school. The ethos of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC) underpins all our policies and practices, and our students flourish in this environment.</p> <p>Daramalan College is a community that inspires learning, nurtures potential and is strong in faith.</p> <p><strong>Why work at Daramalan</strong></p> <p>Daramalan College promotes a spirit of family formed in the tradition of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC). Underpinned by values of kindness and understanding, compassion and forgiveness, gentleness and humility. As a Catholic school in the MSC tradition, we are inclusive of all faiths and beliefs. The College promotes hospitality, with justice and concern for all. Our staff are valued and supported in their careers. We strive to create a positive and inclusive culture with a strong sense of family.</p> <p>Other benefits for staff include:</p> <ul> <li>Modern facilities</li> <li>Appealing teaching load. Full-time teachers have 17.9 hours of face-to-face hours per week</li> <li>Professional learning supported</li> <li>Opportunities for spiritual formation, led by the Chevalier Institute&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff wellbeing is prioritised, with access to EAP and flexible solutions considered to support staff</li> <li>Attractive remuneration, including salary sacrificing options</li> <li>Staff gain access to priority enrolment for their children</li> <li>Early career mentoring program</li> <li>Well-resourced pastoral care structure to support teachers</li> <li>Free onsite parking and easy access to public&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications should be submitted in writing and addressed to the Principal. Each application must include:</p> <ol> <li>Completed<strong>&nbsp;application sheet.&nbsp;</strong>(see attachment)</li> <li>Your current<strong>&nbsp;Curriculum Vitae.</strong></li> <li><strong>A pitch (maximum 600 words)&nbsp;</strong>outlining how your relevant experience and/or qualifications align with the Selection Criteria specified in the advertised position.</li> </ol> <p><strong>SELECTION CRITERIA</strong></p> <p>1. &nbsp;Demonstrates an understanding of and value for:<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;a. MSC spirituality, and the ability to impart it to others<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;b. The MSC vision for education</p> <p>2. Demonstrates a high level of professional knowledge, particularly knowing of students and how they learn, and knowing the content of their teaching area and how to teach it.<br> 3. Demonstrates highly effective classroom practice.<br> 4. Engages in professional learning, and with colleagues, parents/carers and the community</p> <p>Applications are to be emailed to the Principal&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:principal@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>principal@daramalan.act.edu.au</a>?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:principal@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@daramalan.act.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>Applicants must have current ACT TQI registration and a valid WWVP card (or be able to attain these prior to commencement).</p> <p><i>Daramalan College has zero tolerance for child abuse, neglect and other harm and we are committed to providing and maintaining a child safe culture within all aspects of our community. All candidates are subject to legislative and College screening processes and successful candidates must comply with School policies and relevant legislation relating to child protection.</i></p> <p><br><strong>Application queries:</strong>&nbsp;Please contact Nathan Greatz on 02 62456324 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:Nathan.greatz@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>Nathan.greatz@daramalan.act.edu.au</a>?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:Nathan.greatz@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">Nathan.greatz@daramalan.act.edu.au</a></p>

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<p>Please visit our website to view the job description and for information about how to apply: <a href="https://www.daramalan.act.edu.au/2025-employment/" rel="nofollow">www.daramalan.act.edu.au/employment.</a> &nbsp;Applications to be emailed to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:Principal@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>Principal@daramalan.act.edu.au</a>?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:Principal@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">Principal@daramalan.act.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p>