<p><strong>La Salle Academy, Lithgow</strong><br><strong>A Co-educational School Years 7-12</strong><br><strong>Permanent, Full Time Position</strong><br><strong>Commencing Term 1 2025</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong>&nbsp;<br>Join our team at La Salle Academy, Lithgow as an Agriculture Teacher in our Secondary Catholic School. You'll collaborate to develop and implement curriculum programs, fostering a nurturing learning environment for students. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Creating a learner-centered environment aligned with curriculum policies.</li><li>Developing and implementing quality curriculum using effective teaching methods.</li><li>Using inclusive strategies and adapting practices for equitable education.</li><li>Analysing student data to enhance learning outcomes.</li><li>Engaging in professional development and contributing to school life.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong>&nbsp;<br>We are seeking someone who meets the following selection criteria:</p><ul><li>Expertise and passion for leading learning.</li><li>NSW teaching qualifications and accreditation.</li><li>Ability to teach effective teach Agriculture as well as another subject</li><li>Demonstrated ability to use technology to inform, track and report learning</li><li>Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Commitment to Catholic education ideals.</li></ul><p><strong>About Our Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership development opportunities.</li><li>Supportive and engaging school culture.</li><li>Ongoing training and growth within the Catholic Education network.</li><li>Enjoy Lithgow’s cultural charm and natural beauty in the Blue Mountains.</li></ul><p><strong>About Us:</strong>&nbsp;<br>Responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres, comprises of Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations and boasts the beauty of the central west and orana regions of NSW. A diversity of opportunities awaits you.</p><p>La Salle Academy, nestled in the Parish of St. Patrick’s Lithgow, is a co-educational Catholic school dedicated to fostering a Christ-centered environment. Situated on the eastern edge of Wiradjuri country, our community honors this heritage. With a commitment to academic excellence and social justice, we strive to nurture well-rounded individuals who flourish in a faith-filled atmosphere. Through a comprehensive curriculum and diverse extracurricular activities, including sports, performing arts, clubs, and community service programs, La Salle ensures students feel safe, valued, and supported as they embark on their educational journey.</p><p><a href="https://www.lasalleacademy.catholic.edu.au/">Click here to find out more about La Salle Academy, Lithgow.</a><br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> If you're ready to advance your teaching career, apply now! Visit our online portal with your CV, cover letter addressing selection criteria, and supporting documents. All applications will require:</p><ul><li>An updated CV/Resume</li><li>A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement</li><li>Contact details of appropriate referees</li><li>All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)</li></ul><p><strong>Applicants must be submitted by 11:55pm on 22 September 2024.</strong></p><p><i><u>Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away!</u></i></p><p><strong>A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles, valid for a period of 12 months.</strong></p><p>Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting the school on 02 6354 5100.</p><p><i>CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.</i></p><p><i>A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position.</i></p><p><i>Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.</i></p><p><i>Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.</i></p><p><br><br>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/1040/tn/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/496078/agriculture-teacher">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>