Languages Coordinator 2025

Loreto Kirribilli (see more jobs from this school)

KIRRIBILLI, NSW 


Head of Faculty / Department

Teaching Subject: Chinese , French , Italian

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 21 October 2024


Loreto Kirribilli is seeking an experienced Languages educator for the full-time, permanent, Leadership position of Languages Coordinator commencing 2025.

<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 passionate educator to the position of Languages Coordinator in 2025. Excellent communication skills, a strong academic background, a commitment to encouraging each student to reach her level of academic potential and the flexibility to incorporate a wide range of engaging pedagogies is paramount.</p><p>As Faculty Coordinator, the successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing the Languages Curriculum and must be familiar with the current Languages K-10 Syllabus and the relevant Stage 6 Languages Syllabuses. The ability to support faculty members generally and through modelling best practice in and out of the classroom is integral. Languages offered to students include Chinese, French and Italian.</p><p>A drive for academic excellence are required along with a sound understanding of best practice in Girls&#39; Education.</p><p><strong>Languages Coordinator 7-12</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership position</li><li>Period allocation</li><li>Be a teacher of French and/or Italian</li></ul><p><strong>Permanent, Full-Time, Appointment for 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, Monday 21 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>