<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Holy Spirit Primary School - Nicholls ACT</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Permanent</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Employment Status:</strong>&nbsp;Part-Time</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Employment Term:&nbsp;</strong>Commencing Term 2, 2024<strong><br>Salary Range:</strong> $76,754 to $126,236 (dependent on skills and experience, pro-rata for part-time appointments)</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong> 11.55pm, Sunday 28 April 2024</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>About Us</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn (CECG) plays an integral role in education in the ACT and NSW, operating 56 Catholic Systemic Schools and nine Early Learning Centres.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">About the School</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Holy Spirit Primary School has a strong focus on literacy and numeracy with a commitment to engaging students of all ability levels. The school balances its formal curriculum with an emphasis on growth mindset, inquiry learning, the Arts and creative thinking.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School is currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic <strong>Teacher Librarian</strong>&nbsp;who are driven to join a team of innovative professionals who will nurture each child’s talents and gifts through the dynamic and stimulating curriculum and opportunities that we offer.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">You will be responsible for fostering academic excellence, creating a dynamic learning environment and growing each child to be engaged, focused and an independent learner whilst providing the highest level of pastoral care.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Benefits and Opportunities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A positive and collaborative workplace culture</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high impact teaching practice</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Permanent contract</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Access to salary packaging, including novated leasing</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">The Successful Applicant will demonstrate:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">A thorough knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organize, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with colleagues, students, and parents.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">The capacity to be a proactive member of a professional learning community complying with the legal, administrative, and professional requirements.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Classroom practices and organisational skills that create supportive and safe environments for all students, including meeting a variety of learning needs.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">A comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Knowledge of Holy Spirit’s vision for learning; inclusive of our Catalyst learning approach.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">A sound understanding of and commitment to the Church’s mission in Catholic Education and the capacity to contribute to the spiritual and community life of the school.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;<em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.</em></span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><span>Other Eligibility Criteria</span>&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><span>You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.</span>&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><span>Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.</span>&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><em><br></em><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the Position Description.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with CE policy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">For further information about the School please visit our <a href="https://www.holyspirit.act.edu.au/">website</a><span style="text-decoration-line: underline">.</span> Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a><span style="text-decoration-line: underline">.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Principal Julie Wiley on 02 6241 8640 or via email <a href="mailto:brad.gaynor@cg.catholic.edu.au">julie.wiley@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Application queries:&nbsp;</strong>Please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6218 0007 or via email <a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/502699/teacher-librarian-holy-spirit-primary-nicholls-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>