Address• Full Time, Continuing role
• Appropriate Tertiary qualifications in Education, current registration with Qld College of Teachers
• Remuneration is based on Statement of Service, $84,077 - $121,092 + Superannuation
About the role:
The classroom teacher at Ignatius Park College is key to creating a professional classroom environment in which students are safe to explore new ideas, learn and grow. As a culturally diverse community, Ignatius Park College strives to be a place of tolerance and understanding, promoting both Catholic and civic ideals.
About the contract:
The position is continuing - full time.
About you:
To be considered for this role you will need:
• Be committed to the goals, ethos and mission of the College as a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice Tradition.
• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• Relevant qualifications in Education.
• Accreditation to Teach Religion in a Catholic School (Teachers of Religious Education) or willingness to achieve.
• Proven experience working in an educational setting with an understanding of the ethos of Catholic Education.
• Sound knowledge of school operations and relevant policies and procedures.
• Proven experience implementing learning that meets Australian National Curriculum and Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority requirements.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication and conflict resolution skills when dealing with multiple stakeholders, including students, staff, parents and the wider college community.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and use initiative and self direction where required.
• Excellent organisational, administrative and time management skills.
• Intermediate computer skills and the ability to use Microsoft office products as well as school database management systems.
About our Organisation:
Ignatius Park College is a boys’-only Catholic secondary school located in Townsville, North Queensland. The College is a member of the Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) network of 55 schools across Australia. Ignatius Park College has a tradition of academic, cultural, sporting, spiritual and personal excellence by providing the highest standards of staff and facilities and opportunities for students in a caring Christian environment. The successful applicant will make a positive contribution to enhancing our engaging and innovative learning community.
Edmund Rice Education Australia provides a supportive working environment where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission.
All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Confirmation of employment is conditional upon the preferred applicant being registered with the Queensland College of Teachers or possess a current/valid Queensland Working with Children Blue Card for paid employees.
How to apply:
Applications must include a 2 page cover letter addressing the key requirements of the role, current resume detailing qualifications and work experience, EREA Child Safe Declaration, Copies of relevant qualifications and licences. Applications can be submitted online via the Ignatius Park College website https://www.ipc.qld.edu.au/our-college/staff-vacancies/
Applications close Wednesday 12 June 2024, unless filled prior. Ignatius Park College reserve the right to close applications before the closing date.
Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
