Secondary Music Teacher - St Luke's Marsden Park

St Luke’s Catholic College is a Catholic school offering a comprehensive and innovative learning program for boys and girls from Kindergarten to Year 12. Our mission is to nurture faith-filled curious children to become creative contributors and innovative problem solvers for a changing world.

• Join the fastest growing diocese in Australia

• Create flexible, engaging and successful learning environments

• Position status: Ongoing Full-Time

The successful applicant will:

• Know the students and know how they learn through an inclusive and learner-centred pedagogy 

• Teach years 7 and 8 

• Know the content and how to teach it with expertise as a Music teacher including a mix of pedagogies, instructional strategies and technologies i.e. notation programs, digital audio workstations, sound systems etc. Applicants will also need to manage the tuition and ensemble programs. Ability to lead instrumental and worship ensembles, and direct large group singing rehearsals preferred.

• Assist, lead and collaborate with the learning team to design and produce highly effective teaching programs reflecting data, the strategic direction of the College, the curriculum, and resources

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic Education and a willingness to actively support and promote the Catholic, academic and pastoral dimension of College life.

• Asses, provide feedback, and report on student learning

• Participate in staff professional development in partnership with the College

• Engage professionally with colleagues, parents/carers and the community inclusive of producing events, concerts, and performances for the College and the wider community

About you:

• Inspiring a love of learning in your students

• Being engaging and innovative

• Demonstrating a commitment to unleashing the potential of each student

• Active listening skills and the ability to engage with and builds strong positive relationships with members of the College community including employees, students and parents

• The ability to cater for students with diverse backgrounds, needs and abilities

• Willingness to teach another subject

Qualifications and accreditations:

• Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance

• Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

• Tertiary Qualification (minimum 4-year degree)

Benefits

There are so many great things that CSPD has to offer! As a valued CSPD employee, you can benefit from up to 25% off school fees for your children enrolled in our schools. This discount can also be claimed by staff members who are grandparents, step-parents, carers, or guardians.

But that's not all. We offer:

• Competitive remuneration

• Salary packaging 

• Wellbeing initiatives and resources

• Flexible work arrangements for eligible employees 

• Extensive growth and development opportunities 

• Cultural leave for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees

• State-of-the-art facilities

Interested?

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian here.

Applicants wishing to work in any of  the schools within the Diocese, either as a casual, temporary or full time employee, must be classified with the CSPD.  If you are not already classified, you will need to complete the online registration for teachers process found on the CSPD website.

CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. 

Apply today!

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