Science Teacher Marian Catholic College Temp Term 1

**Job no**: 507259
**Work type**: temporary full-time
**Location**: Marian Catholic College - Kenthurst
**Categories**: Teaching

Are you passionate about sparking curiosity and fostering a love for science in young minds? Marian Catholic College is seeking a dedicated and qualified Science teacher for a temporary, full-time position for Term 1, 2025 to cover a teacher on paternity leave. Ideally the successful applicant will have the ability to teach Investigating Science and play a key role in shaping the educational journey of our students.

**About the Opportunity**:
At Marian Catholic College, we are committed to fostering positive learning experiences for every student. As a Science Teacher, your role will be dynamic and fulfilling. You will:

- Structure lessons to meet the physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of your students
- Create and maintain a safe, inclusive and challenging learning environment and implement fair and equitable behaviour management plans
- Give the appropriate notice on all formal assessment tasks as per the assessment schedule;
- Maintain records of student achievement;
- Work creatively and constructively within a range of 'communities' inside and beyond the school and set high, achievable goals for themselves and their students.

**About You**:
To excel in this rewarding role, you should align with the core values of Marian Catholic College and possess:

- Strong ICT skills with the ability and willingness to integrate technology into their teaching where relevant.
- Strong communication and organisational skills ensuring that reporting deadlines are met.
- Ability to motivate students to achieve and to develop a life-long love of learning.
- Ability to create effective assessment techniques and have the flexibility to differentiate learning activities for students.
- Willingness to be an active part of the Marian Community.

**Qualifications and Accreditations**:
We uphold the highest standards of child protection and education. To be eligible for this role, you must have:

- Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance
- Eligibility to teach according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
- Relevant tertiary qualification (new grads encouraged to apply).

**About Us**:
Marian Catholic College Kenthurst is a caring community with a family atmosphere linking parents, students, and staff. We are a co-educational, comprehensive Catholic secondary school in the Diocese of Parramatta, catering for over 1000 students across Years 7 to 12. The Marian teaching community aims to deliver an innovative curriculum designed to meet the interests and needs of our students.

We are part of Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD), a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a rapidly changing world. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and resources to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000+ students. We offer competitive remuneration, salary packaging, parental leave, wellbeing programs, and professional development.

**Additional Benefits**:

- 25% discount on the Diocesan Tuition Fee and Building Levy for staff children attending a CSPD school.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Located in a beautiful bushland setting.

**Interested?**

Applicants wishing to work in any of the schools within the Diocese, either as a casual, temporary or full-time employee, must be classified with the CSPD. If you are not already classified, you must complete the online registration for teachers process found on the CSPD website.

Applicants from non Catholic or non-religious backgrounds are encouraged to apply, however you must be willing to support the Catholic ethos.

**Advertised**: 14 Oct 2024 09:10 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 03 Nov 2024 23:11 AUS Eastern Daylight Time