Description:
Applications are invited from suitably experienced persons for a fixed term teaching position to commence at the start of Term 2 2025. This is a teaching position in accordance with the Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited Schools and Secretariat Agreement 2022. The successful applicant/s will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education & to the safety & wellbeing of children.
St James is seeking a passionate, dedicated educator who is committed to working in collaborative learning teams with the skills necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace expert teaching and learning practices.
St James Catholic Primary School is a co-educational primary school located in the semi-rural township of Nar Nar Goon, just outside of Pakenham and approximately 20 km from Berwick. The school prides itself on being a welcoming community where everyone is valued and respected.
Applicants are asked to demonstrate:
• a strong commitment to the Catholic faith and Catholic identity of the school
• a commitment to explicit teaching that is innovative, enthusiastic and focused on ensuring improved student outcomes with a commitment to the growth of all students
• a strong commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children
• a commitment to reflective and collaborative practice
• a strong ability to develop and maintain professional and caring relationships
• openness to feedback from students, parents and colleagues
• an ability to engage students in learning and facilitate best educational practice
• an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Special Requirements
• Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school is preferred
• Appropriate registration with Victorian Institute of Teaching
Application Procedures
Your application must include:
• covering letter
• current CV
• current employer and at least two other professionals to be listed as your referees
Applications addressed to Mrs Rebecca Kollaris, Principal.
Applications close April 25 2025, unless a suitable candidate is appointed earlier.
St. James Catholic Primary school is committed to the protection, safety and wellbeing of all children.