Mathematics Teacher - Secondary

James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange
Temporary, Part Time 0.8 FTE Position
Commencing: ASAP by negotiation - End Term 4 2024

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mathematics Teacher to become a valuable addition to our remarkable team at James Sheahan Catholic High School in Orange NSW. The teacher in a Secondary Catholic School is someone who can collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programs relevant to the Mathematics curriculum while creating a nurturing and order learning environment for their students.

We are seeking a Teacher who understands and commits to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:

• Creating a learner-centred, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.

• Developing and implementing quality curriculum programs using effective teaching methods; assess and report student progress.

• Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapt practices for equitable education.

• Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage improvement.

• Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance student outcomes.

• Collaborating with school leadership, staff, and contribute to school life.

• Providing student supervision and assist in organising extracurricular activities

A copy of the position description can be found here.

About You
The new Mathmatics Teacher will cultivate a richer educational journey for our students through contemporary teaching experience, relevant qualifications and aligning with the following selection criteria:

• A willingness to support the Catholic tradition and ethos in the workplace

• Ability to promote a culture of effort, engagement and excellence through the development of a positive, supportive student environment and related structures

• Competency to integrate technology effectively to maximise student outcomes and engagement

• Qualifications to teach Junior Mathematics courses and ability and/or willingness to teach Junior Science

• Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to build positive relationships and promote positive education

About Our Offer
Our teachers are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst.  Some benefits include:

• Support your aspirations in your teaching leadership journey with access to leadership development

• Positive, engaging, and supportive culture

• An organisation who is committed to fostering professional growth and provides various opportunities for ongoing training and development

• Benefit from being part of a larger network within the Catholic Education system and create strong, lifelong teacher networks

• Orange has a strong community spirit, with various local events, markets, and fairs that bring residents together and contribute to a sense of belonging

• Orange is renowned for its flourishing food and wine scene, with numerous wineries, vineyards, and gourmet restaurants. Residents can enjoy local produce, wine tasting tours, and farm-to-table dining experiences

Click here to find out more about Orange, NSW.

About Us
The Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff. CEDB is seeking dynamic staff to join our school communities who are committed to making a difference in the lives of their students and their world. Situated in the beauty of the central west region of NSW, a diversity of opportunity awaits you and your family, whether you choose to apply to a school in one of our regional centres or to a school located in small rural community.

Established in 1976, James Sheahan Catholic High School is named for James Sheahan, an influential Catholic priest who played a significant role in the development of Catholic education in the region.

At James Sheahan Catholic High School, we believe in holistic education. Alongside academics, we encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, performing arts, public speaking, and community service. Our aim is to create a nurturing environment where students feel valued, respected, and safe. We actively engage with the local community and promote social responsibility through community service programs.

Click here to find out more about James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange.

How to Apply
If you’re looking to make the next step in your teaching career, we would love to hear from you! Click “Apply” to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:

• An updated CV/Resume

• A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement

• Contact details of appropriate referees

• All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)

Applicants must be submitted by 10:00am on 20 May 2024.

Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away!

Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting Mrs Linda Chaim, Executive Assistant at l.chaim1@bth.catholic.edu.au.

CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.

Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.

Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.