Job description
Our Lady of Good Counsel, Gatton
Early Years Primary Teacher
Full Time | Fixed Term | 2024 School Year
Our Lady of Good Counsel is a coeducational Catholic Primary School situated in the Lockyer Valley with approximately 270 students. We offer our families and students a broad education founded on the values of the Mercy tradition. Our school community works together – united in our belief in Jesus Christ and His values and supporting each other in many different and important ways. It is this partnership that develops a feeling of family and also pride in our school. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Why BCE? Brisbane Catholic Education is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland and the largest diocese in Queensland! Benefits & Rewards About the role - As a dynamic and innovative member of our school community, you will:
Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner-centred, safe, supportive, co-operative and aligned with relevant curriculum, policies and practices
Collaborate with your peers to develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy
Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
Work with the school leadership team and colleagues to contribute to the professional life of the school
Proactively engage with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.
About you - To be successful in this role you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience in Primary Teaching as well as:
Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
Commitment to child safety
Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills
Proven organisational skills
Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to achieve the best outcomes
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
FAQ: Do I have to be Catholic? If this role does not require you to teach Religious Education, you do not need to be Catholic. All applications welome!
Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
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Closing Date: 26/03/2024
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.