Position: Primary Teacher (Specialist)
Commencing Date: As Soon As Practicable
Tenure: Part Time, Permanent (18 hours per week)
Salary Range: $84,077 to $121,092 per annum pro rata ($53.71 to $77.35 per hour) pending experience + Super
Incentives: ITAS and IPRASS Allowances
Closing Date: Monday, 25 November 2024 unless filled prior
St Joseph's Catholic School, Mount Isa is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 6. Established in 1932 by the Sisters of St Joseph, today the school is a vibrant, multicultural learning community renowned as one of Mount Isa's finest schools for academic, sporting and cultural excellence. St Joseph's Catholic School has a state of the art library and an indoor sport and performing arts building. We provide students with specialist teaching in Music, Drama, Instrumental Music, Physical Education, Science, Environmental Education and Cultural Studies.
Mount Isa is Western Queensland’s largest township, it is a vibrant multicultural city, a regional hub for business and is surrounded by a number of natural wonders, all within short driving distances. As a Townsville Catholic Education (TCE) teacher, you will be eligible for our Incentive Payments Remote Area Staff Scheme (IPRASS).
About the role
St Joseph's Catholic School, Mount Isais seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher (Specialist). This role is a part time, permanent position completing 18 hours per week. This role commences on as soon as practicable.
To join this vibrant school community, you'll need
* To have knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school
* To be able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
* To have an understanding of contemporary pedagogy and the ability to differentiate, and provide for, a diverse range of abilities
* To have the ability to collaborate and work positively as a part of a professional learning community
* To have a willingness to change and develop instructional strategies to increase student growth and achievement
Mandatory Criteria/Professional Registration/Other
* Appropriate Tertiary qualification with registration or eligibility for registration with Queensland College of Teachers
* Current Driver’s Licence
* Ability to travel from time to time within the Catholic Diocese of Townsville
* Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
What we offer
* Competitive Salary range
* Benefits of working remotely
o Vacation Travel Allowance
o Living & Accommodation Allowance
o Relocation Assistance
o Wellbeing Allowance
o IPRASS financial bonus for teachers who work in our more isolated schools
* Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
* Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salary
* Modern facilities, equipment and resources
* Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
* 14 Weeks’ paid parental leave
* Deferred Salary Scheme
* Access to corporate health schemes
* Induction processes, professional learning programs and Early Career Teacher Support
* Access to Employee Assistance Program
* Leadership development opportunities
* Firm lifelong teacher networks
* Wellbeing programs and initiatives
Our Organisation
Townsville Catholic Education supports a diverse region extending from Townsville to the Burdekin and Whitsunday regions in the south, and north to Ingham and Halifax, south-west to Winton, and west to the border with the Northern Territory, encompassing Mount Isa and several small, isolated western towns and east to Palm Island. Townsville Catholic Education provides a supportive, flexible working environment where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission.
How to apply
If you have a relevant teaching qualification or you are currently working towards one, the TCE Recruitment Team are interested in hearing from you.
* Upload a current resume
* Upload a cover letter addressing the skills, attributes and experience to support the key accountabilities of the role identified in the position description
* Complete the application form including your two nominated professional referees (name, position title and email address)
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Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications close 3.00pm Monday, 25 November 2024 unless filled prior.
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