We are seeking to employ a permanent primary teacher to commence teaching in Term 1/2 2024. Class sizes are 10-12 students on average, across all grades.
This position is open to recent graduates and experienced teachers.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to school operations and development of best practice
- Influencing and inspiring a passionate culture around integrated curriculum
- Instilling a love of learning and application of curriculum to real-life projects
- RFF time including typical supervision duties.
- Designing and deliver stimulating content.
- Learn about and incorporate the school philosophy and personal development (wisdom, morality and diligence) into the education of a student.
Skills & experience:
- Effective communication skills
- Adaptability, flexibility and patience
- Creativity with the use of learning technologies
- Ready to take initiative and contribute ideas
Benefits & Perks:
- Leadership opportunities to grow in a small school
- Laptop provided
- Several teacher gratitude days across the school year.
- Teachers’ remuneration takes into consideration years of service and achievements/outcomes of the teacher.
- Has direct contact with and access to school leadership.
- Highly collegial, supportive, nurturing and creative staff culture.
- Opportunity for coordinator roles in various aspects of school, including welfare, careers, extra-curricular, co-curricular, sports curriculum and development.
About Pal Buddhist School:
As Australia's first and only Buddhist primary and high school, we are a pioneer school that aims at providing education that is open, honest and real. We cultivate, in our students, a love for community, respect and appreciation, which in turn, provides a very wholesome environment for all staff and students.
We are a young and innovative school, and in the short life so far, we have managed to climb the ranks in NAPLAN and HSC (2nd to Sydney Grammar in highest % of students achieving over 95 ATAR), demonstrating our authentic goal of producing young leaders, ready to make a difference.
Our Culture of teaching:
Our teaching mantra is, "We teach students, not subjects"and as such, our staff culture is founded on making a meaningful impact on the interests and aspirations of students. We are a team of creative, energetic and driven individuals, looking to make a real difference and change in education, one that is aligned with contemporary thinking and strategies.
You will be joining a teaching team that embraces innovative thinking, welcomes feedback, highly values genuine collaboration and turning our passions into memorable experiences in the classroom.
How to Apply:
An interest in Buddhist philosophy/principles is preferred.
To apply, click on the “Apply” button above and send your CV, cover letter, and academic transcript (if applicable) addressed to the Principal at **@pal.nsw.edu.au.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a teacher?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000.00 – $112,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free drinks
- Free food
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- CANLEY VALE, NSW 2166: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person