<p><strong><strong>Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Primary School North Strathfield<br /></strong></strong><strong><strong>Commencement Date: </strong></strong>Wednesday, 21 August 2024 or by negotiation<br /><strong><strong>Closing Date:</strong> </strong>Friday,16 August 2024<br /><strong><strong>Capacity: </strong></strong>Part-Time, Temporary <br /> <br /><br /><strong><strong>Join us in shaping the future of our students!</strong></strong><br /> <br />Be part of <strong><strong>Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Primary School North Strathfield</strong></strong><strong>'s</strong> dedicated team, shaping the next generation with quality education and unwavering values. Apply now and embrace an exciting journey of teaching and professional growth.<br /> <br /><strong><strong>About Our School</strong></strong><br /> <br />Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, North Strathfield, is a purpose-built, futures-oriented school, reflecting the high aspirations of the community. We are preparing today's students for tomorrow's world. Teaching and learning is relevant, engaging and collaborative, and of the highest standard, matching the quality and excellence of the award-winning facilities.<br /> <br />Our students are educated to be interdependent learners and critical thinkers and achievers, well supported by highly qualified staff and a technology-infused learning environment. OLA is known as a faith community where high expectations and the pursuit of excellence are guiding principles, and curiosity, imagination and a love of learning are valued.<br /> <br /><strong><strong>Position Highlights</strong></strong><br /> <br />The successful applicant will join the school with a focus on providing quality Catholic education, maximising student outcomes by offering a rich, relevant and holistic curriculum that is student centred, flexible and challenging.<br /> <br />This part-time role is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, 21 August 2024, with the possibility of contract extended into 2025. We welcome applications from teachers who have a passion for Visual Arts and passing on the skills and knowledge so that our students too can build the same appreciation.<br /> <br /><strong><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong></strong><br /><br />In joining <a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/about-us"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sydney Catholic Schools</span></a> (SCS), you will be part of the largest Catholic education community in NSW, with a unified vision and shared resources, encompassing over 145 schools and over 74,000 students. We enable job mobility across the system, diverse career opportunities and an extensive suite of professional development programs. <br /> <br />SCS is recognised for outstanding student achievement, with 9 schools in the top 100 of the HSC rankings and 18 schools placing in the top 150. We focus on enabling a quality preschool to post-school learning journey for every child, supported by a team of dedicated educators and caregivers.<br /> <br />In addition, we offer:</p> <ul> <li>remuneration package valued at up to $136,142. Base salary ranges from $85,000 to $122,100. Salary calculated on averaged conditions. Work during school-term only. Not required to work in school holidays</li> <li>salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually</li> <li>up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students</li> <li>ongoing training and development opportunities</li> <li>discounts on gym classes and memberships, activewear, healthy meals, and wellbeing products</li> <li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li> </ul> <p><strong><strong>About You</strong></strong><br /> <br />As a <strong><strong>Visual Arts Teacher</strong></strong>, you work to ensure every student reaches their full potential through high-quality, collaborative and engaging pedagogy.<br /> <br />To excel in this role, you will be able to:</p> <ul> <li>create and implement engaging, rigorous planned learning experiences catering to the diverse needs of students</li> <li>demonstrate the ability and qualifications to teach Visual Arts, experience in the classroom is advantageous</li> <li>utilise formative and summative assessments to drive student progress</li> <li>employ a data-informed approach to setting challenging learning objectives and providing constructive feedback</li> <li>support the inclusive Catholic religious and cultural environment for students</li> <li>demonstrate excellent classroom management skills focused on student well-being</li> <li>integrate technology to enhance contemporary learning experiences.</li> </ul> <p>You will have attained:</p> <ul> <li>a tertiary qualification in Education</li> <li>eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)</li> <li>Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per <a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/policies/accreditation-policy-to-work-teach-and-lead-in-sydney-catholic-schools"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead</span></a>.</li> </ul> <p><strong><strong>Application Process</strong></strong><br /> <br />Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the steps to submit your application. To complete the application process, please ensure you attach the following;</p> <ul> <li>current CV</li> <li>cover letter</li> <li>three referees, including your current employer/principal (where applicable) and your last principal.</li> </ul> <p>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team.<br /><br />If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People &amp; Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).<br /> <br /><strong><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety</strong></strong><br /><a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2024/07/SCS-Safety-Statement_202406.pdf"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Click here</span></a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.<br /><br /><strong><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong></strong><br />This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.<br /> <br /><em>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds. </em><br /> </p>