<p><strong>St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Orange</strong><br><strong>Co-educational, years K-6</strong><br><strong>Four Temporary, Full-Time Positions Available</strong><br><strong>Commencing: Start Term 1 2024 - End Term 4 2024</strong></p> <p><strong><br>About the Role<br></strong>We have an exciting opportunity for four approachable and caring Primary Classroom Teachers to join the supportive team at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Orange, NSW. The teacher in a Catholic school is someone who can encourage development and nurture the personal, spiritual and academic growth of each and every student.</p> <p>We are seeking Teacher's who have an understanding of and commitment to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:</p> <ul> <li>Creating a learner-centered, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.</li> <li>Developing and implementing quality curriculum programs using effective teaching methods; assess and report student progress.</li> <li>Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapt practices for equitable education.</li> <li>Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage improvement.</li> <li>Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance student outcomes.</li> <li>Collaborating with school leadership, staff, and contribute to school life.</li> <li>Providing student supervision and assist in organising extracurricular activities.</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>About You<br></strong>The Primary Teacher will enrich the experiences of our students through contemporary teaching experience, relevant qualifications and:</p> <ul> <li>Capacity to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning.</li> <li>Demonstrate a commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities and a capacity to reflect on, evaluate and improve professional knowledge and practice in a professional learning team.</li> <li>The desire to engage with and contribute to a Catholic learning organisation</li> <li>The ability to develop positive relationships in the classroom based on mutual respect, patience and understanding</li> <li>Up to date knowledge of NESA and Australian Curriculum requirements for all stages in your KLA area<strong><br><br></strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>About Our Offer<br></strong>Our teachers are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst.&nbsp; Some benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>Support your aspirations in your teaching leadership journey with access to leadership development</li> <li>Positive, engaging, and supportive culture</li> <li>An organisation who is committed to fostering professional growth and provides various opportunities for ongoing training and development</li> <li>Benefit from being part of a larger network within the Catholic Education system and create strong, lifelong teacher networks</li> <li>Orange has a strong community spirit, with various local events, markets, and fairs that bring residents together and contribute to a sense of belonging</li> <li>Orange is renowned for its flourishing food and wine scene, with numerous wineries, vineyards, and gourmet restaurants. Residents can enjoy local produce, wine tasting tours, and farm-to-table dining experiences</li> </ul> <p><strong><br>About Us<br></strong>The Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff. CEDB is seeking dynamic staff to join our school communities who are committed to making a difference in the lives of their students and their world. Situated in the beauty of the central west region of NSW, a diversity of opportunity awaits you and your family, whether you choose to apply to a school in one of our regional centres or to a school located in small rural community.</p> <p>St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a faith-filled community, located in Orange NSW, that strives each day to live our motto of Learning, Justice and Love. As a Catholic school, a high priority is placed on the formation and practice of our faith.&nbsp;St Mary's Catholic School provides a contemporary curriculum that aims for excellence for all learners and this is evident in strong academic results.</p> <p>All students have access to an extensive range of digital resources and collaborative learning to foster creativity, thinking and innovation. Students are fully involved in co-curricular activities and committed to social justice outreach initiatives. Our students are happy learners who have access to attractive and contemporary learning spaces and grounds.<br><br></p> <p><strong>How to Apply<br></strong>All applications are to include an updated CV/ resume, a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and the CEDB application document with all supporting documents attached. <strong>Applicants must be submitted by 11:55pm on 25 September 2023.</strong></p> <p><em><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></em></p> <p>A valid Working with Children Check Number is required for this position and must be provided at the time of application. To obtain a Working with Children Check Number visit www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au or call (02) 9286 7219.</p> <p>Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting the school on (02) 6362 7926.</p> <p><em>Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.</em></p> <p><em>Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.</em></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/1040/tn/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/494602/multiple-classroom-teacher-primary-positions">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>