<p>Sacred Heart is a school of quality learning, care, service and faith as all strive to live our motto, ‘to love is to serve’. Daily efforts are made to ensure that each student is happy and feels safe. Our strong focus on wellbeing means that students are taught strategies and skills that enable them to grow in resilience, to be respectful, to form quality friendships, to be confident, to show empathy and be accepting of difference.</p><p>Through our teaching and learning program students are enabled to collaborate, to be problem solvers, to manager their impulsivity, to take responsible risks, to persist, to think creatively, listen with understanding and empathy and to apply prior knowledge to new situations. Staff work collaboratively to ensure sharing of expertise to enable quality teaching and learning programs to be delivered to students.</p><p>To find out more about Sacred Heart click <a href="http://web.shkww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><strong>Your new role:</strong></p><p>Are you a passionate educator who loves to nurture young minds? We&#39;re seeking a dedicated teacher to join our team and inspire students to discover the joy of cooking and gardening. As a Kitchen/Garden Teacher, you&#39;ll guide students through the entire food journey, from planting seeds to preparing delicious meals. If you&#39;re enthusiastic about teaching practical skills and fostering a love for nature, this is the perfect opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>What we can offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-Time, Temporary Position commencing 16 October 2024 - 20 December 2024.</li><li>0.4 FTE - Wednesday &amp; Thursday</li><li>Access to Salary Packaging (Maxxia is our Salary Packaging Provider)</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Discounted Bupa Health insurance!</li></ul><p><strong>Selection Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Commitment to and understanding of the Catholic faith and its tradition</li><li>Accreditation to teach Religious Education</li><li>Proven ability to work collegially as a member of a team</li><li>Accomplished teacher who continues to learn</li><li>Ability to form positive relationships with staff, students and families</li><li>Highly developed communication and organisational skills</li><li>Deep knowledge of the curriculum K-6 particularly Health and Physical Education</li><li>Skills and knowledge on vegetable gardening and interest in growing a school garden</li><li>Knowledge of sustainable practices in caring for the earth</li><li>Ability to lead healthy cooking classes with classes from Kindergarten to Year Six</li><li>Successful candidate to undergo a Functional Assessment</li></ul><p><strong>What is next?</strong><br />If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact <strong>Brooke Daniher </strong>on <strong>02 6922 6900 </strong>or via email at<strong> </strong><a href="mailto:daniherb&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">daniherb&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p>Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria via email to <strong>Brooke Daniher </strong><a href="mailto:daniherb&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">daniherb&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p>If you are applying for this position you must complete a <a href="https://au1.documents.adobe.com/public/esignWidget?wid&#61;CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhCWBABGhuKlHzTyPtdW5gMzPvdSeUJWDuXt7eAkfi4VbiJH9ss-t7n8FBC1I277vT0*" rel="nofollow">Pre-Employment Declaration</a> as part of CEDWW Recruitment requirements. If you do not complete the Pre-Employment Declaration we are unable to progress your application further.</p><p>Applications Close <strong>Wednesday 11th September 2024</strong></p><p><i>Please note, interviews may occur for this position as applications are received.</i></p><p><strong>NOTE: If you are applying from interstate, please note you will need to be Accredited to teach in NSW - please click </strong><a href="https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/teacher-accreditation/apply/first-time-accreditation" rel="nofollow"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong>CEDWW has committed to matching the recently announced NSW Teacher salary increases.</strong></p><p><i>&#34;CEDWW is a child related employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care&#34;</i></p><p><i>CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.</i></p>