English & Humanities Teacher - St Thomas More College, SUNNYBANK

• English and Humanities Teacher
• Full Time | Fixed Term | 12 Month Position
• Come and share the vision for all our graduates

• Commencing May 2024
• English & Humanities Teacher
• Full Time | Fixed Term | 12 Month Position
• Located in Sunnybank
• $81,628 - $117,566 per annum + Super (commensurate with experience)

Why BCE? 

Brisbane Catholic Education is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland and the largest diocese in Queensland!English & Humanities Teacher, St Thomas More College, SUNNYBANK We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated teacher to join our close-knit school community. The successful applicant will be able to teach English & Humanities, (Middle & Senior Years). This is a full-time, 12-month position.  In this role, you will be expected to:

• Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents, and practices,
• Collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy,
• Proactively engage with professional renewal practices to enhance student outcomes, and
• Work with the leadership team, teachers, and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school.

About you - To be successful in this role you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience in English and Humanities as well as:

• Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven organisational skills
• An ability to work in partnership with colleagues, students, and parents/carers,
• Attend in detail to innovative and creative practices,
• An ability to identify and cater for different learning styles,
• Competent at integrating digital technology into a contemporary learning environment.
• Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across professional knowledge, practice and engagement.

At BCE our teachers are required to:

• Hold a current Queensland College of Teachers registration; and
• Be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
• Have a commitment to Safeguarding

About our school: St Thomas More College is a Brisbane Catholic Education co-educational secondary college catering for over 1140 students. Our College opened in 1974 and from inception developed a strong commitment to the pastoral care of students. At the core of all that we do is our mission to provide a holistic education to all students. This mission, inspired by Jesus, is to seek, grow and serve by fostering in all students: a commitment to our Christian faith; a commitment to learning; and a sense of community. Come and share the vision for all our graduates. A vision that is explicit about beliefs, values and capacity for informed choice in an ever changing world. A vision of young people with soul, personal integrity and the skills to achieve success in life.Do I have to be Catholic?

If this role does not require you to teach Religious Education, you do not need to be Catholic.
Yes, for primary and Religious Education teachers.  Regarding a pathway to become Catholic, some employees opt to undertake the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults).  We support all teachers with Accreditation to Teach pathways after you start with us. 

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Contact Person: Sharne Davies
Contact Telephone Number: 07 3323 4***
Contact Email: *******@stmc.qld.edu.au
Closing Date: 02/04/2024

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Should you require specific adjustments to the recruitment process to participate equitably, we encourage you to contact us at the time of application.

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