<p><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Narrabundah, ACT</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Full-Time, Permanent&nbsp;</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">$71,428 to $119,707 + Superannuation&nbsp;</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">January 2022</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">11.55pm, Monday 25 October 2021</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">St Benedict's is a Catholic Primary School offering an excellent education in a Catholic tradition within a small and highly supportive community. The School educates boys and girls from many backgrounds and faiths from Kindergarten to Year 6 and through its student-centred learning and pastoral care nurtures all students as individuals, seeking to challenge, inspire, support and celebrate their efforts in growing and learning.&nbsp;</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">St Benedict's is&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and vibrant <strong>Classroom Teacher</strong>. To be successful in this role, you will have a comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students. You will also create a learning environment that stimulates learning and promotes excellence. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">An understanding 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> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">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: 11pt">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: 11pt">A thorough knowledge of the Australian Curriculum with the ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and learning.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Successful planning and implementation of Literacy and Numeracy programs, which include best-practice pedagogy such as explicit instruction, daily reviews, and integration of technology.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">A comprehensive understanding of assessment and reporting strategies and the need to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.</em></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em><br><br></em><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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 <a href="https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtb_bjBoxj9COewj1DhuFQ870EdNwsiu4Fuq2C-TziAQ5z5HqV4ScmR-we1RVG0cpA4A8UlPUZiGLr2OtvXpThogLOKER754_cyCQkX4CHvnFWQeEy2b1XpE_bnKOqeEJDCfqlUabYVBA9kcgNGKX51Q%7e%7e">Position Description</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For further information about the School please visit ou</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">r <span style="font-size: 11pt"><a href="http://www.stbenedicts.act.edu.au/">website</a></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">&nbsp;Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> <span style="font-size: 11pt">Please contact Rachel Smith on 02 6295 80 27 or via email <a href="mailto:rachel.smith@cg.catholic.edu.au">rachel.smith@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt">Application</span> queries:&nbsp;</strong></span><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427 or via email</span>&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><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/498038/classroom-teacher-st-benedicts-primary-school-narrabundah-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>