Junior School Teacher – Starting 2020

St Catherine’s School, Toorak, is one of Australia’s leading independent girls schools, fostering in students curiosity, perseverance, integrity and empathy.We are seeking expressions of interest from outstanding educators with experience teaching Upper Primary to join our Junior School Teaching team. This role will commence in Term 1, 2020 on a 12 month contract basis (leave replacement)The ideal candidate will demonstrate;Recent experience teaching Upper PrimaryRelevant Tertiary level Primary Education qualificationsA sound understanding and knowledge of the Middle Years of schooling, regarding the development and educational needs for girls.An ability to provide a vigorous, challenging classroom program.An ability to communicate effectively and work as a member of a team.Innovative use of learning technologies and the ability to effectively integrate to support teaching and learning programs as well as administration practicesRecent experience with Literacy and Numeracy programs in Primary classes will be a distinct advantageCurrent Victorian Institute of Teaching registration, or equivalentHow to Apply Please apply via our website http://www.stcatherines.net.au/employment/ addressing your application to the Principal, and include a letter addressing the selection criteria found in the Position Description, along with the details of 3 referees. For more information contact Human Resources via applications@stcatherines.net.au  or visit our School website www.stcatherines.net.au Applications close 5.00pm Friday 11th October 2019St Catherine’s School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe, happy and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherine’s community.  This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with a disability.All staff, students and volunteers involved in St Catherine’s School have a responsibility to understand the importance of the role they play to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.All new and current staff at St Catherine’s School are required to be assessed as having a valid Working with Children Check, and participate in an induction on the schools Child Safety Policy, Mandatory Reporting and Child Safety Code of Conduct.  Junior School Teacher Position Description AUD Australia - VIC Melbourne - All locations CBD & Inner Suburbs Toorak 3142