<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our School is an exciting and progressive place to be. We are seeking an outstanding ongoing Year 7-9 English/Humanities Educator with a passion for inquiry-based learning to join our supportive pastoral community.&nbsp;</p><p>In addition to being an innovative educator, dedicated to building relationships and empowering our learners, applicants must also be able to demonstrate a commitment to:</p><ul><li>The Catholic Faith</li><li>Catholic Education</li><li>Exemplary Learning &amp; Teaching Practice</li><li>Pedagogy of Inquiry</li></ul><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong><br><br>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Contemporary Teaching</strong></p><ul><li>Employ a variety of effective teaching strategies to effectively implement the curriculum</li><li>Give appropriate time to lesson planning and organisation</li><li>Understand state and national course requirements</li><li>Keep accurate records of student attendance</li><li>Embrace the use of information and communications technologies to enhance learning</li><li>Engage in learning progress discussions</li><li>Write formal academic reports that conform to report writing guidelines</li><li>Monitor the progress of each student and provide meaningful and regular feedback to each student on their progress</li><li>Liaise with appropriate support staff in the implementation of the curriculum</li></ul><p>&nbsp;<strong>Pastoral Care and Child Safety</strong></p><ul><li>Be familiar with and comply with the school's child-safe policy and code of conduct, and any other policies or procedures relating to child safety</li><li>Assist in the provision of a child-safe environment for students.</li><li>Demonstrate duty of care to students in relation to their physical and mental wellbeing.</li><li>Proactively monitor and support student wellbeing</li><li>Exercise pastoral care in a manner which reflects school values</li><li>Implement strategies which promote a healthy and positive learning environment</li><li>Attend school liturgical celebrations where possible</li><li>Attend relevant school organised activities, as required</li></ul><p>&nbsp;<strong>Curriculum Development</strong></p><ul><li>Plan, develop, review and evaluate curriculum in subject areas and at year levels which you teach</li><li>Ensure the diverse needs of learners is considered during curriculum development</li><li>Develop assessment instruments in a collegial manner where whole group testing takes place</li><li>Evaluate digital learning materials and make recommendations to subject coordinators about their implementation</li><li>Create and evaluate online resources for the purposes of enriching the curriculum</li><li>Attend subject meetings as scheduled</li></ul><p>&nbsp;<strong>Professional Development</strong></p><ul><li>Have current knowledge of curriculum initiatives in your teaching areas</li><li>Keep abreast of regularly updated information from the VCAA</li><li>Commit to ongoing professional development in your teaching areas</li><li>Be open to researching areas of interest relevant to directions provided in the school’s strategic plan</li><li>Continue development of ICT skills as technologies evolve</li><li>Participate in the staff appraisal process</li><li>Be an active member of relevant professional associations</li><li>Support collegial learning by acting as a mentor or supervising and supporting a student teacher after consultation</li></ul><p>&nbsp;<strong>Co-curricular Involvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support and be involved in the co-curricular program, as required</li><li>Proactively encourage students to participate in co-curricular activities</li><li>Act as a role model for participating students</li><li>Keep accurate records of student attendance and participation within the co-curricular activity</li><li>Create and maintain a safe environment in which students may enjoy their participation</li><li>Oversee the provision and care of relevant equipment materials and first aid requirements</li></ul><p>&nbsp;<strong>General and Administrative Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to a healthy and safe work environment for yourself and others and comply with all safe work policies and procedures</li><li>Comply with all administrative duties required including development of PLPs and other learning plans as appropriate</li><li>Maintain currency of first aid, mandatory reporting and anaphylaxis training</li><li>Demonstrate duty of care to students in relation to the physical and mental wellbeing</li><li>Attend all relevant school meetings and after school services/assemblies, sporting events, mass, community and faith days as well as professional learning opportunities</li><li>Participate in duty supervision as rostered and other supervision duties when required</li><li>Demonstrate professional and collegiate relationships with colleagues</li><li>Uphold the professional standards expected of a teacher</li></ul><p>At St Anne’s College, we believe school is not only a place to nurture culture, but to create it, to encourage critical thinking, creativity, and relationships.</p><p>If you’re passionate, enthusiastic, creative, inspiring, and dedicated, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Apply now!</p><p><strong>Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd)</strong></p><p>CES Ltd is situated in Central and North Eastern Victoria, home to 52 Catholic schools educating&nbsp;19,750 students in large regional&nbsp;centres and small vibrant townships. We are committed to working in partnership with schools, students and families, providing innovation and excellence in education; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller vibrant communities where making people feel welcome is&nbsp;a speciality.</p><p><strong>Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety</strong></p><p>CES Ltd embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.</p><p><i><strong>Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the key selection criteria within the Position Description.</strong></i></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about Catholic Education Sandhurst Ltd or registering for future opportunities please visit our website <a href="https://careers.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/jobs/search">here.</a>&nbsp;For application assistance, please review our application guide <a href="https://www.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/downloads/key-documents/1213-ces-ltd-applicant-guide-120624%20">here</a>.</p><p><br><br>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/1162/ton/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/492458/year-79-englishhumanities-educator-ongoing-full-time">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>