<p><b>Location: </b>St Patrick's Marist College - Dundas</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="center"><strong>Secondary English Teacher - Permanent Full-Time</strong></p> <p align="center"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>The teacher of Stage 4 to 6 English must be an enthusiastic, talented professional to inspire the English learning area. <strong>The role is a Permanent full-time position for Term 1 2024.</strong></p> <p>St Patrick's Marist College is a close-knit community, forming young people who have strong minds and gentle hearts. At St Patrick's Marist College the students are our highest priority. Their safety, esteem and success drive everything that we do. The students are constantly challenged to do their best and this will only occur in an environment that is conducive to high achievement.</p> <p><strong>About the opportunity: <br></strong>We are seeking a Secondary English Teacher who is an enthusiastic, talented professional able to bring innovation and creativity to their learning areas with experience of teaching stages 4 to 6.</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;The successful applicant will:</strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic Education and a willingness to actively support and promote the Catholic, academic and pastoral dimension of College life.</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Experience to teach Stages 4 to 6 English classes</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>See themselves as learners and be committed to ongoing professional learning;</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Work collaboratively with the Leader of Learning KLA and peers to design&nbsp;inquiry learning experiences where students exercise choice to demonstrate knowledge and understanding;</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Lead the development of social skills and nurture the&nbsp;growth of enterprise skills including critical thinking, creativity, communication and collaboration for each student;</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Integrate digital technology as an enabler and accelerator for student learning and professional learning;</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Lead and use diagnostic data, summative data and formative data, including observations, annotations and work samples, to inform ‘next steps’ for students;</li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Demonstrate understanding of curriculum and pedagogy and how these underpin:</li> <ul type="disc"> <li>inquiry-based learning</li> <li>creativity and critical thinking;</li> <li>responses to complex real-world questions and authentic problems;</li> </ul> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Know and apply NESA and Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD) requirements</li> </ul> <p><strong>Interested?<br><br></strong>This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian <a href="https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/">here.</a></p> <p>CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.</p> <p><strong>Apply today!</strong></p> <p>If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation committed to transforming lives through faith-based education, click on the APPLY button.&nbsp; To find out more about CSPD go to <a href="https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/">https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/</a>&nbsp; or follow us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/catholic-education-office-parramatta/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true">LinkedIn.</a></p> <p><strong>Please include 3 referees with contact mobile phone numbers.</strong></p> <p><strong>Closing date: Friday 24th November 2023</strong></p> <p><strong>About us:</strong></p> <p>We are part of <strong>Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD) </strong>, a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees.&nbsp;</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>