Job Reference 23152_11/10/24
Closing date October 27, 2024
Location
54 Prospect Road, Mitchelton Queensland, Australia 4053
Type
Full-Time
Status
Permanent
About this job
- Commencing January 2025
- Full Time | PERM
- Teacher Librarian
- $84,078 - $121,093 per annum + Super (commensurate with experience)
Why BCE?
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The successful applicant will be a passionate Teacher Librarian, with the capacity to deliver exceptional learning opportunities in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The College will shortly begin to build a new start of the art Library. The successful candidate will have the enthusiasm and confidence to oversee this exciting new phase in the College and who will thrive with the responsibility of transitioning to the new facility.
In this role, you will be expected to:
• Prepare and deliver effective information literacy lessons in accordance with the BCE syllabus requirements,
• Design lessons in a way that excites students and instils a deep appreciation of literature and reading,
• Plan collaboratively to support classroom teachers,
• Promote the library as a community hub,
• Organise library-based events,
• Foster the spirit of inquiry in an environment supportive of a diversity of learners and learning styles,
• Effectively manage the library and information resources and services for the school community
To be successful in this role, you will be able to meet the following criteria:
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills,
• Proven organisational skills,
• A clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum,
• An ability to work in partnership with colleagues, students and parents/carers,
• Ability to engage students with innovative and creative practices,
• An ability to identify and cater for different learning styles and
• Competent at integrating digital technology into a contemporary learning environment.
About the role - As a dynamic and innovative member of our school community, you will:
- 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
- Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.
About you - To be successful in this role you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience a Teacher Librarian 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
About our school:
Mt Maria College, North Brisbane’s first Catholic Co-Educational College, was established in 1978. As a member of Marist Schools Australia, our educational philosophy is based on the teachings of St Marcellin Champagnat, the founder of the Marist Order. The College has developed significantly in recent years having expanded its facilities to provide excellent education opportunities for Year 7-12 students. Currently, 1020 students are part of our Mt Maria family with a high demand for future enrolments. The College provides the opportunities for all its students to develop to their full potential, ready to be positive and justice centered contributors to society.
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 Telephone Number: 07 3550 3400
Contact Email: natalie.bourke@bne.catholic.edu.au
Closing Date: 27-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.