<p><b>Full time Classroom Teacher K-6 </b></p><ul><li>Caring and welcoming community | Cultural diversity is our strength </li><li>Great academic and co-curricular outcomes | Family focussed education </li><li>Potential to progress to a permanent role in the Sydney Catholic School system</li></ul><div>St Gertrude’s Smithfield is the place for you if you love working with a diverse range of families, cultures and nationalities. Come and visit us and see for yourself. </div><div><br /></div><div><b>CLASSROOM TEACHER | K-6 | 612 Students</b></div><div><a href="http://www.stgsmithfield.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">St Gertrude’s Catholic Primary School Smithfield</a></div><div><b>Commencement Date:</b> Term 1 2023</div><div><b>Closing Date</b>: Friday 9 December 2022</div><div><b>Contract Type</b>: Temporary, Full time </div><div><br /></div><div>When you walk into St Gertrude’s Catholic Primary School, Smithfield, the energy is almost tangible. Our students are excited and happy to be at school, and our teachers feel the same. St Gertrude’s is the place for you if you love working with a diverse range of families, cultures and nationalities. You’ll feel our lovely sense of community from the moment you arrive. You’ll feel welcomed, valued and supported by your colleagues as you work closely in teams to ensure the best learning experiences for our students and their families. We’re so proud of all of our students - they demonstrate perseverance and a real love of learning. You’ll benefit from individual, tailored and differentiated professional development opportunities. You’ll grow as a teacher, as a community builder, as a leader. Come and visit us at St Gertrude’s Catholic Primary School and see for yourself. </div><div><br /></div><div>Our school is part of Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) which continues to be a thriving and growing contemporary educational community with over 150 schools, more than 71,000 students,10,000 staff and a large alumni community. </div><div><br /></div><div><b>About you</b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div>As an enthusiastic, caring and committed educator you will be passionate about the value of working in a team environment. You’ll use heart and head in your daily work, building relationships with our families, capacity in your teaching and building a school culture built on multiple generations of families that return to us.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>The successful applicant will demonstrate:</b></div><div> </div><ul><li>knowledge and understanding of the K-6 Curriculum and a willingness to differentiate learning for ALL students </li><li>knowledge of EAL/D pedagogy</li><li>ability to integrate and use technology in the classroom </li><li>willingness to evaluate and seek feedback to continually improve classroom practice</li><li>understanding of using data to inform teaching and learning</li><li>commitment to working collaboratively and effectively in a team</li><li>enthusiasm to be part of a school with a focus on building community</li><li>sound knowledge of and commitment to the Mission of the Catholic School.</li></ul><div><b>You will have attained:</b></div><div> </div><ul><li>a Tertiary qualification in Education </li><li>eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)</li><li>Religious Education qualification according to SACS Board Policy</li><li>employee ID registration number with Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) or a commitment to Register to Teach in SCS.</li></ul><div>Note:If you are not already employed by SCS, to commence this process please go to:<a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/careers/registration-to-teach" rel="nofollow">https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/careers/registration-to-teach</a></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Application Process:</b></div><div><br /></div><div>To apply please email your cover letter, resume, <b>including three referees </b>to: </div><div><br /></div><div><b>Mrs Linda Katsibras (Principal)</b></div><div>St Gertrude’s Catholic Primary School Smithfield</div><div><a href="info&#64;stgsmithfield.catholic.edu.au." rel="nofollow">info&#64;stgsmithfield.catholic.edu.au.</a></div><div><b><i>(please do not apply through Seek)</i></b></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Applications Close:</b> Friday 9 December 2022</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</b></div><div>This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.</div><div> </div><div><br /></div>