About Brigidine College Indooroopilly
Brigidine College is a Kildare Ministries school in the Brigidine tradition. It is an Independent Catholic Girls’ College with an enrolment of over 920 students. We commit ourselves to the education and empowerment of young women within the framework and challenge of Catholic philosophy.
Being a part of the Brigidine community means you are working with others who are passionate about learning and enjoy working in a strong, values driven culture.
About This Opportunity
We have the following fixed-term contract opportunities available for passionate and qualified Secondary Teachers:
- Teacher Humanities and Religious Education
Part-time or full-time fixed term
Leave coverage for Term 3 (Monday 8 July 2024 until Friday 13 September 2024)
- Teacher Japanese
Full-time fixed term
Leave Coverage Monday 26 August 2024 until Thursday 26 June 2025
For further details, the position description is available on the College website.
About You
The ideal candidate displays an obvious drive and passion for middle years education. With an engaging communication style and a positive attitude, you will have demonstrated ability to build rapport and interact effectively at all levels of the College.
Key requirements of the position include:
- Current full registration, or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration as a teacher in Queensland.
- Ability to apply appropriate knowledge in order to plan and prepare teaching and learning programs in your nominated area/s which meet the diverse characteristics, needs and learning styles of students; and are consistent with relevant syllabi, curriculum policies, work programs and education trends.
- Knowledge of and the ability to implement effective and inclusive teaching and learning processes, including the use of learning technology and assessment, to establish a challenging learning environment in which students are encouraged to work towards attainment of their potential.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students including the use of appropriate interpersonal skills, and the ability to plan and apply appropriate behaviour management strategies that contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive learning environment.
- An understanding of the need to work collaboratively with school staff and members of the wider community in order to establish productive partnerships and achieve educational outcomes.
Why join us?
- A friendly, respectful and supportive place to work with a strong focus on employee well-being including free annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program
- Access to training and professional development opportunities and learning and development resources including spirituality days
- 12.75% Superannuation
- Fortnightly staff gatherings with free morning tea
- Staff recognition including years of service, birthdays and weekly affirmations
- Access to Long Service Leave after seven years of service
- 14 weeks paid maternity or adoption leave (for eligible employees)
- Discount on Brigidine College School fees
- Free onsite group fitness classes and access to the pool
- Convenient amenities such as a café
- Access to Library borrowing services and growth mindset resources
- Modern facilities combining the grandeur of historic architecture with new, well-designed, purpose-built structures
- Annual First Aid and CPR training
- A strong leadership team who are committed to helping every person realise their full potential
Want to Apply?
To submit your application, please complete the online application through the APPLY NOW link on our website - https://brigidine.qld.edu.au/careers/
Your application must include:
- Online application through our website;
- Covering letter addressing key selection criteria; and
- Resume, including contact details for three professional referees.
To satisfy pre-requisite questions and ensure your application can be considered in full, all candidates must apply via the Brigidine College employment website by the job closing deadline. Applications received via other channels, including direct email, will not be accepted.
Shortlisting will commence immediately so don’t delay in applying! The advertisement will be removed once an appointment has been made.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.