St Canice s Primary is seeking a skilled and passionate K-6 Teacher to be part of our school community and enrich the lives of our students
Location:St Canice's Primary School - Katoomba
** Permanent Part time position, commencing Term 1, 2025
** Up to 4 days per week (Days Negotiable)
The School
St Canice's Primary is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where students learn within a community where they feel cared for and happy. Surrounded by nature, St Canice's Primary is set in a beautiful, world-heritage listed location that encourages outdoor learning, play and exploration.
The organisation
St Canice's Primary is part of the Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD), a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees.
The opportunity
St Canice's Primary is seeking a skilled and passionate K-6 Teacher to be part of our school community and enrich the lives of our students.
The Benefits
There are so many great things that St Canice's Primary offers! As a valued St Canice employee, you can benefit from up to 25% off school fees for your children enrolled in our schools. But that's not all. We offer:
Competitive remuneration
Wellbeing initiatives and resources
Cultural leave for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees
State-of-the-art facilities
The successful candidate
The successful candidate will:
Have a sound knowledge of and commitment to our Catholic faith and mission in Catholic education.
Inspire a love of learning in their students
Be engaging and innovative
Demonstrate a commitment to unleashing the potential of each student
Be committed to the continual improvement of your teaching practice and receptive to opportunities for personal and professional development.
Have active listening skills and the ability to engage with and build strong positive relationships with members of the school community including employees, students and parents
Have the ability to cater for students with diverse backgrounds, needs and abilities
Maintain industry currency, sharing their passion for learning
Structure lessons to meet the physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of your students
Create and maintain a safe, inclusive and challenging learning environment and implement fair and equitable behaviour management plans
Evaluate all aspects of your teaching practice to ensure you are meeting the learning needs of each student
Interpret and use student assessment data to diagnose barriers to learning and to challenge students to improve their performance
Effectively manage the learning cycle, including planning for learning and assessment, developing learning programs, teaching, assessing, providing feedback on student learning and reporting to parents/carers
Please address the above criteria in your cover letter
The Qualifications:
Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance, plus compliance with CSPD's Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct, When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children's Guardian here . Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
Tertiary Qualification in Education
Graduate teachers encouraged to apply
Interested?
Apply today!
If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation committed to transforming lives through faith-based education, click on the APPLY button.
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including the completion of a National Police Check, retention of a valid Working with Children Check. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children's Guardian here .
CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.