History Teacher

2 months ago


Noosaville, Australia Brisbane Catholic Education Full time

**Part Time | Fixed Term**:

- **0.8 FTE (4 Days per week role)**:

- **History Teacher**:

- **Commencing April 2023**:

- **$78,490 - $113,045 per annum + Super** (commensurate with experience)

**Why Work for Brisbane Catholic Education - Stronger connections today | Inspired people tomorrow**

With a focus on educating the whole person at the heart of Catholic Education, you will inspire and empower our young people to flourish academically, personally, and spiritually, transforming young lives. You will belong to a unique school community where our Catholic values are the corner stone for stronger connections between our student, parent, and teaching communities.

At BCE we are committed to pursuing excellence and equity in the education of our young people so that they may become confident and creative individuals, successful lifelong learners, and active and informed members of the community.

With 146 schools and growing each year, joining our community you’ll have room to move across a variety of teaching environments from the Brisbane metropolitan area to beach or bush.

It’s our unique culture of collaboration that sets us apart and is the pivotal element that enables you to enjoy a rewarding career and make the best impact on our young people. As a teacher with BCE, you’ll have access to a range of great benefits that support you and your career.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated History teacher in Middle Years (Yr 7-9) to work within a Year 7-12 Catholic College with the ability and relevant qualifications to teach the History Syllabi.

**About the role -** As a dynamic and innovative member of our school community, you will:

- Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner-centred, safe, supportive, co-operative and aligned with relevant curriculum, policies and practices
- Collaborate with your peers to develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy
- Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
- Work with the school leadership team and colleagues to contribute to the professional life of the school
- Proactively engage with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
- Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

**About you -** To be successful in this role, you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience in the History teaching area, as well as:

- Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
- Commitment to child safety
- Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven organisational skills
- Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to achieve the best outcomes
- Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across professional knowledge, practice and engagement.

At BCE our teachers are required to:

- Hold a current Queensland College of Teachers registration; and
- Be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.

**_Do I have to be Catholic?_**
All BCE teachers must have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education. Our teachers who teach Religious Education are required to be Catholic and attain Accreditation to teach Religion in a Catholic school. If this role does not require you to teach Religious Education, you do not need to be Catholic.

At BCE equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Please attach a cover letter addressing the criteria to your resume.

**About Us**:
St Teresa's is situated in Noosaville on the Sunshine Coast. We are a co-educational secondary school administered by the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane through the Brisbane Catholic Education Office and is a member of Marist Schools of Australia. The college has an approximate enrolment of 900 students. Our school offers the latest in teaching and learning, technology and extracurricular activities. We are a high quality inclusive Catholic school offering our students a rounded education that supports personal growth based on Christian values.
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**to learn more about us.**

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**Working at BCE our teachers are required to**:

- hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education
- Estimated Start Date:
**Commencing April 2023**
- Employment Tenure:
**Part Time | Fixed Term**
- Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):
**Term 2 to end of Term 3, 2023 (15 Sept 2023)**
- If Part Time, hours and/or days required:
**.8FTE (4 Days per week role) Week A - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. Week B - Monday, Tuesday, W