Secondary Teacher – (Psychology / Jnr Science) – Siena Catholic College – SIPPY DOWNS

Job Reference 22852_12/09/24
Closing date October 3, 2024
Location 60 Sippy Downs Drive, Sippy Downs Queensland, Australia 4556
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent

About this job

  • Position: Senior Psychology & Year 7-10 Science
  • Duration: Full Time | Continuing
  • Start Date: January 2025
  • Salary: $84,078 - $121,093 per annum + Super (commensurate with experience)

Why BCE? 


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About the role -
We are seeking an experienced Secondary Psychology/Science Teacher – (Year 11 and 12 Psychology and 7-10 Science) Teacher. This is a Fulltime and Continuing position commencing January 2025.

As a dynamic and innovative member of our school community, you will:

  • Hold appropriate qualifications and experience in Secondary Psychology/Science
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills,
  • Proven organisational skills
  • An ability to work in partnership with colleagues, students and parents/carers
  • The ability to teach Religious Education, would be advantageous.
  • Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner-centred, safe, supportive, co-operative and aligned with relevant curriculum, policies and practices
  • Collaborate with your peers to develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy
  • Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
  • Work with the school leadership team and colleagues to contribute to the professional life of the school
  • Proactively engage with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
Applicants are required to address these points in the “letter of application” included as the first page of your CV. If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact the College.

About you -
To be successful in this role you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience in Psychology and Junior Science as well as:
  • Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
  • Commitment to child safety
  • Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven organisational skills
  • Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to achieve the best outcomes
  • Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across professional knowledge, practice and engagement.

At BCE our teachers are required to:
  • Hold a current Queensland College of Teachers registration; and
  • Be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
  • Have a commitment to Safeguarding
    • The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
About our school: Siena Catholic College is a contemporary secondary co-educational systemic school, administered by Brisbane Catholic Education on behalf of the Archdiocese of Brisbane.  Located at Sippy Downs on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, Siena Catholic College strives live the Dominic spirit of Prayer, Study, Community and Service.  Explore our school website to learn more about us. 

FAQ:
Do I have to be Catholic?
If this role does not require you to teach Religious Education, you do not need to be Catholic.
We support all teachers with Accreditation to Teach pathways after you start with us. 


Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Contact Person: Haydn Perugini
Contact Telephone Number: 54766100
Contact Email:
hperugini@bne.catholic.edu.au
Closing Date: 03-Oct-2024


We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Should you require specific adjustments to the recruitment process to participate equitably, we encourage you to contact us at the time of application.