Part Time Classroom Teacher

Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Bathurst
Co-educational, years K-6
Temporary, Part Time Position - 0.2 FTE(1 day per week)
Commencing: Term 1, 2025

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an approachable and caring Primary Classroom Teacher to join the supportive team at Cathedral Catholic Primary School in Bathurst, NSW. The teacher in a Catholic school is someone who can encourage, develop and nurture the personal, spiritual and educational growth of each and every student.

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.
• Using inclusive teaching strategies and adopting practices for equitable education.
• Using appropriate assessment data to report on student progress.
• 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 contributing to school life.
• Providing student supervision and assisting in organising extracurricular activities.

A copy of the position description can be found here

About You (Selection Criteria)
The new Primary Teacher will enrich the experiences of our students through contemporary teaching experience and aligning with the following selection criteria:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and accreditation to teach in NSW.
• Commitment to the mission of Catholic Education.
• A proven ability to create an engaging classroom environment.
• A proven ability to support all students in attaining personal excellence in their learning.
• A track record of implementing inclusive practices in a school setting.
• Exceptional classroom management.
• Ability to communicate in a warm and professional manner with families, children and staff.
• Exceptional time management and organisational skills.
• Capacity to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning.
• A commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities.

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
• The benefit of regional life, situated just over 2 hours from Sydney

Click here to find out more about Bathurst, NSW.

About Us
Responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres, comprises Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations and boasts the beauty of the central west and orana regions of NSW. A diversity of opportunities awaits you.

Cathedral School is a school community in the Catholic tradition, founded in faith, challenged by gospel values, striving for a standard of excellence in all areas of school life. Situated on-site of the first Catholic Church built in Bathurst, it holds an amazing reputation as an excellent school in the Bathurst region. As the oldest Catholic School west of the mountains, Cathedral Catholic Primary School is proud of our rich learning community created for all students. We strive to work closely with parents to ensure all our students are given every opportunity to achieve their full potential.

Click here to find out more about Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Bathurst.

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 3:00pm on 20/11/24

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!

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles, valid for a period of 12 months.

Further details of this position can be obtained by emailing the Principal Camille Da Silva Tavares c.dasilvatavares@bth.catholic.edu.au or contacting the school on 02 6331 1845.

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.

A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position.

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

Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.