Catherine McAuley Westmead is looking for a skilled, contemporary and passionate Social Science Secondary Teacher to join on a temporary part-time basis (3 days a week) commencing in Term 1, 2025.
Key focus areas
The Secondary Social Science Teacher will fit the following criteria:
The ability to teach Geography & VET Business Services (Not Mandatory however very desirable)
Extensive pedagogical knowledge base and understanding of how the identified subject areas are learned, what affects students’ opportunities to learn the subject matter and how the learning and teaching of the subject matter can be enhanced.
Understanding of how to differentiate learning to cater for students needs in order to maximise student learning.
Sound understanding of the learning environments, lesson plans, use of technology, teaching practices and delivery of assessment and learning feedback.
Committed to the continual improvement of their teaching practice and take opportunities for personal professional development.
Work creatively and constructively within a range of 'communities' inside and beyond the school and set high, achievable goals for themselves and their students.
Able to motivate students to achieve and to develop a life-long love of learning.
About you:
Tertiary Qualification in Education
Statements of Service
Working with Children Check clearance
Sound knowledge of and commitment to our Catholic faith and mission in Catholic education
Interested?
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian here.
Applicants wishing to work in any of the schools within the Diocese, either as a casual, temporary or full time employee, must be classified with the CSPD. If you are not already classified, you will need to complete the online registration for teachers process found on the CSPD website.
CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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