<p>Join a school with spirit! Loreto Kirribilli is a vibrant independent Catholic school for girls K-12. Continuing a 400-year-old, world-wide tradition, our mission is to empower students to become strong and confident women of the future. One of our greatest strengths is our team of dedicated and hard-working teachers and professional staff, whose aim is to provide an excellent education and nurturing environment for our students.</p><p>Loreto Kirribilli is a Catholic K-12 Independent Girls’ School of approximately 1100 students with a strong academic tradition and commitment to pastoral care. </p><p>We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and suitably qualified individual to join our Junior School for the commencement of the 2025 academic year. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team are important elements.</p><p>A strong academic background and the ability to delivery high quality, inquiry based learning experiences in the classroom are essential. The successful applicant will have a commitment to encouraging each student to reach her level of potential and the flexibility to incorporate a wide range of engaging pedagogies.</p><p>A drive for academic excellence are required along with a sound understanding of best practice in Girls&#39; Education.</p><p><strong>Junior School Teacher (K-6)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with colleagues to plan programs</li><li>Provide engaging classroom environment</li><li>Work with supportive Learning Support Teachers and Professional Staff</li></ul><p><strong>Temporary, Full-time, Semester 1 Appointment in 2025</strong></p><p>For further information and a role description please visit the Loreto Kirribilli website:<a href="https://www.loreto.nsw.edu.au/connect/join-us/employment/" rel="nofollow">https://www.loreto.nsw.edu.au/connect/join-us/employment/</a>.</p><p><strong>Why join Loreto Kirribilli?</strong></p><p>Loreto Kirribilli is that happy combination of a school where high standards and outstanding achievement are married with a caring, nurturing environment where staff and students alike feel valued.</p><p>Our school is part of an international network of schools and other social justice organisations founded by a woman of vision, Mary Ward, more than 400 years ago.</p><p>Working at Loreto Kirribilli you will discover a culture of respect and collegiality, led by a Principal who is a deeply passionate about the education of girls.</p><p>As the highest-performing Catholic girls’ school in New South Wales, Loreto Kirribilli is consistently ranked in the top-performing schools in the State, despite being non selective. This is in large part due to our outstanding and dedicated teachers, who daily inspire the girls with a passion for learning.</p><p>By joining our team, you will quickly discover why teachers come to work here:  the welcoming and supportive environment, the beautiful harbourside campus, and above all, the indomitable Loreto Kirribilli ‘school spirit’.</p><p>We look forward to hearing from you!</p><p>Please submit your application via the website addressed to: <br />Dr Nicole Archard,<br />Principal, <br />Loreto Kirribilli<br />85 Carabella Street, Kirribilli, 2061.</p><p>Please include with your application:</p><ul><li>Cover letter</li><li>Full resume</li><li>Names and telephone numbers of three referees</li></ul><p><strong>Closing Date: 5pm, Friday 18 October 2024</strong></p><p><i>Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the application close date.</i><br /> </p><p><i><strong>Employment Conditions: </strong>This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain a valid Working with Children Clearance. A police clearance will be conducted for the preferred applicant prior to offer.</i></p>