Iona College is inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the life of St Eugene de Mazenod. Iona is an independent Catholic Boys School, owned and administered by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. It is located in the Brisbane Bayside suburb of Lindum and caters for 1,850 students from Years 5 to 12 inclusive.
Iona College is seeking a Primary Years Teacher for Semester Two 2024. As the successful candidate, you will have a passion for education and will model, foster and promote excellence in teaching and learning. You will also share the Catholic values and ethos, including that of the Oblate Charism.
To be considered for this role you should:
- Contribute to the professional development of other staff members within the College by sharing knowledge, ideas and resources;
- Create a learning environment which stimulates interest in learning, promotes excellence and which acknowledges the needs of students to be both understanding, challenged and given support;
- Actively engage students in the planning and learning process, perceiving that learning is an active and collaborative venture, both between the teacher and students and amongst the students themselves;
- Use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the objectives of the curriculum, recognising that students learn in a variety of ways; through independent study, directed learning and group involvement; and
- Model exemplary classroom practice when tailoring adjusted learning/ differentiated programs for students across a diverse range of abilities and needs.
- Have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education;
- Be an effective communicator with all stakeholders;
- Be able to demonstrate exemplary teaching practice;
- Hold a Bachelors' Degree in education or equivalent qualifications; and
- Provide copies of relevant qualifications and evidence of current Queensland Teachers Registration (QCT) or eligibility to apply.
Please include the following in your application:
- A covering letter addressing your suitability for these roles based on your skills, knowledge and experience;
- A current resume.
Applications close at 6.00pm on Monday 13 May 2024. Suitable candidates may be progressed to interview prior to the closure date. This role is a Teacher level within the Catholic Employing Authorities Single Enterprise Collective Bargaining Agreement for Religious Institute Schools of Queensland.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Rachael Hazell, Human Resources Manager on 07 3893 8***. For more information on Iona College and our recruitment processes, please visit https://www.iona.qld.edu.au/our-school/employment/