Blackfriars is an independent Catholic School under the governance of the Dominican Friars, committed to providing a well-rounded education that caters specifically to the needs of boys: academically, socially, emotionally, physically and spiritually.
The Role
Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Teacher with a wealth of experience in Creative Arts and Design Technology? Blackfriars, a distinguished private Catholic school, is actively seeking an exceptional Senior Teacher to lead our Creative Arts and Design Technology curriculum and inspire the next generation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Development: Leverage your extensive teaching experience to lead the development of a dynamic and engaging curriculum that integrates Creative Arts and Design Technology seamlessly into our educational framework.
- Innovation Champion: Inspire and mentor fellow educators by championing innovative teaching methods and integrating the latest technologies within the Creative Arts curriculum.
- Professional Development: Share your wealth of knowledge by leading workshops and training sessions for educators, ensuring continuous improvement and keeping abreast of the latest trends and methodologies in Creative Arts and Design Technology.
- Community Engagement: Collaborate with parents, local artists, and professionals to create opportunities for students to showcase their talents, fostering a sense of community pride and involvement.
- Student Empowerment: Utilize your experience to encourage and empower students to express themselves through various creative mediums, promoting a sense of self-discovery and confidence.
Required Experience and Skills:
- Extensive Teaching Experience: Significant experience as a Senior Teacher in Creative Arts and Design Technology at the secondary level.
- Leadership Experience: Proven leadership experience in curriculum development and implementation.
- Technology Proficiency: Demonstrate expertise with the latest tools and technologies relevant to Creative Arts and Design education.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with educators, students, and parents.
- Visionary Thinking: A forward-thinking mindset with the ability to envision and implement innovative educational strategies.
Applications are to be submitted via Seek marked attention David Ruggiero, Principal by 4pm, Friday 16 February 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply promptly for timely consideration in the recruitment process.
For a detailed Position Information Document, please contact Blackfriars Deputy Principal, Brett Knowles, via email at ********@bps.sa.edu.au
Blackfriars is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people and has zero tolerance of any abuse of children. All applicants will be subject to legislative screening procedures and checks as a condition of employment.