English Teacher

At any given time, we may have a variety of primary, secondary and specialist teaching roles available across our 80 schools as well as non-teaching positions in schools and our central office that support the delivery of innovative learning and teaching to around 43,500 students.

Our aim is to ensure our schools are the first choice for families, students and staff.

**English Teacher : Permanent Full-time commencing Term 2**:
**Job no**: 507988
**Work type**: ongoing full-time
**Location**: Parramatta Marist High School - Westmead
**Categories**: Teaching

Parramatta Marist High School is a Catholic school with a history and tradition spanning 200 years. Since 1875 it has been shaped by the Marist charism, one that flows from a basic trust in God and a desire to follow Christ in the way of Mary. Our pedagogy is based around Project/Problem Based Learning and Flipped Classroom through a collaborative approach in Professional Learning Teams (PLTs) and Team-Teaching.

Applications are invited for a skilled, contemporary and passionate English Teacher to be part of our school community and enrich the lives of our students.

**Key focus areas**

The Secondary English teacher will fit the following criteria:

- A good pedagogical knowledge base and understanding of how English is learned, what affects students’ opportunities to learn English and how the learning and teaching of English can be enhanced.
- An understanding of our pedagogy being based around Project/Problem Based Learning and Flipped Classroom.
- Understanding of how to differentiate learning to cater for students needs in order to maximise student learning.
- Sound understanding of the learning environments, lesson plans, use of technology, teaching practices and delivery of assessment and learning feedback.
- Commitment to the continual improvement of their teaching practice and take opportunities for personal professional development.
- Work creatively and constructively within a range of 'communities' inside and beyond the school and set high, achievable goals for themselves and their students.
- Able to motivate students to achieve and to develop a life-long love of learning

**The Organisation**

Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese provides quality learning and teaching in a faith-centred environment across 80 primary and secondary schools and within early learning and out of school hours care centres in Western Sydney.

**Advertised**: 26 Feb 2025 09:02 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 12 Mar 2025 23:03 AUS Eastern Daylight Time