<p><strong>St Josephs Primary School, Finley </strong></p><p>At St Joseph&#39;s Primary Finley our vision is to provide a quality education in an environment that supports the welfare of all. There is respect for the dignity and uniqueness of each person in order to cater to the individual needs of all children, and foster their whole development - spiritual, moral, social, emotional and intellectual.</p><p><strong>About Finley</strong></p><p>On the waters of the historic Murray River, the town of Finley is known as the little town with a big to do list! It plays host to many culture, sporting and social events with a little something for everyone. Experience the rush of the rodeo, relax on Lake Finley, enjoy the markets, dining and shopping that Finlay has on offer. For the sporting lovers there is a range of activities such as sailing, watersports, fishing, golf or join the Finlay Cats at the football &amp; Netball club. </p><p>Welcome to Finley, to find out more click <a href="http://www.finley.org.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><strong>Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?</strong></p><p><a href="https://ww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga</u></a> (CEDWW) serves twenty-four primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities.</p><p>In joining CEDWW, you will be part of a vibrant Catholic education community, with a shared dedication to providing quality education to students. Our schools are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We achieve this through our schools being communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning.</p><p>We support employees in their career journeys by offering various options for job mobility, promotional opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of professional development programs. </p><p><strong>Your New Role</strong></p><p>The classroom teacher is the major in-school influence on student achievement and plays the key role of facilitating effective learning and teaching. The first function of the classroom teacher is to be an effective member of a collaborative team of colleagues who work to put student learning and wellbeing first.</p><p><strong>What We Can Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time Temporary Teaching position </li><li>Commencing 31 January to 19 December 2025</li><li>Discounted Bupa Health insurance!</li><li>Salary Packaging through Maxxia!</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program through THRIVE Psychology</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>Willingness to identify with and support the Catholic ethos of the school</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with students and adults</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of the curriculum (particularly the new English and Maths Syllabus) and effective pedagogy</li><li>Demonstrate drive and commitment to developing an excellent learning experience for their students</li><li>Able to effectively manage behaviour positively and restoratively</li><li>Shows flexibility and cooperation working within a team environment</li><li>NSW Working with Children Check</li><li>NSW NESA Accreditation</li></ul><p><strong>Applications and Enquiries</strong></p><p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Terry Westblade via email <a href="mailto:westbladet1&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">westbladet1&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p><p>Applicants should submit a one page (maximum) cover letter, a concise statement addressing the selection criteria (listed above), and a resume via email <a href="mailto:westbladet1&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">westbladet1&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p><p>If you are applying for this position you must complete a <a href="https://secure.au1.documents.adobe.com/public/esignWidget?wid&#61;CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhCWBABGhuKlHzTyPtdW5gMzPvdSeUJWDuXt7eAkfi4VbiJH9ss-t7n8FBC1I277vT0*" rel="nofollow"><u>Pre-Employment Declaration</u></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>All employment offers with Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment screening checks conducted by CEDWW’s People and Culture team.</p><p>Applications Close <strong>Friday 15th November 2024</strong></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://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/teacher-accreditation" rel="nofollow"><strong><u>here.</u></strong></a></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>&#34;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&#34;</i></p>