About this job
Location: Lake Cargelligo
Employment Type: Permanent
Employment Status: Full-time
Salary Range: $79,057 to $133,846 full-time equivalent plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.
Start Date: Negotiable
Closing Date: 11.55 pm, Tuesday 10 December 2024
About St Francis Xavier Primary
St Francis Xavier School is located in Western New South Wales and have served the community of Lake Cargelligo and surrounds for over 95 years. Our staff and students work, learn, and play on Wiradjuri land, along with First Nations peoples from Nyaampa and Barkenjii nations. Our demographic draws from families living and working in agriculture and local small business.
St Francis Xavier school is a well-resourced, vibrant, learning environment. We deliver several quality direct instruction programs in line with Canberra Goulburn’s Catalyst direction, with high expectations for student learning and improvement.
A priority for our school is all students develop a strong sense of belonging with a focus on community. Our learning environments and teams develop independent and creative, life-long learners. Our dedicated and passionate staff ensure that every student is known and valued.
Our staff are a strong, cohesive team, led by a supportive executive. Professional development is strongly encouraged throughout the year for all staff members. High ratios of Classroom Assistants provide staff and students with essential scaffolding and collaboration.
About the Role
Becoming a classroom teacher is a rewarding opportunity to inspire and shape young minds. You'll help students grow academically and personally, making a lasting impact every day. With passion and creativity, teaching offers a profound sense of purpose and the joy of making a difference in the lives of others.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Lake Cargelligo is about 1.5 hours from Griffith, where you'll find specialised medical centres, shopping malls, public transport, dining options, and recreational activities.
- Dive into a great sporting community – Participate in netball, football, touch, rugby league and the community gym. The attractive rural area offers great outdoor living. Start a hobby in water sports, fishing, walking and cycling.
- Access to Hospital, Doctors, Pharmacy, Supermarkets, Banking Facilities and Service NSW outlet.
- Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst.
- Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice.
- 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption).
- Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave).
- Support for professional development and study opportunities.
- Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching.
- Working with Working with Children Check (WWCC) registration.
- NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) registration.
Application Process
Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.
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.
Other Eligibility Criteria
- You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.
- This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.
For further information about the School please visit our website. Information about the Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra & Goulburn can be accessed here.
Position-specific queries: Please contact Rachael Morris on 02 6898 1611 or via email rachael.morris@cg.catholic.edu.au.
Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6234 5427 or via email recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au.
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