Humanities and English Teacher

Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn; Canberra; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive professional learning (Catal

Curriculum resources for high-impact教学

Paid parental leave (24 weeks)

Paid parental leave (up to 14 weeks)

Professional development support

People Wellbeing Program Flourish

Free onsite parking

Transfer opportunities within Archdioc

Job summary

St Francis Xavier College in Belconnen, ACT, is expanding its teaching team for Humanities and English, drawing on 21st century research and evidence-based pedagogy to deliver high-quality curriculum.

Teachers report to Coordinators and participate in professional learning, using technology to enhance learning. The college offers strong support for teachers, comprehensive accreditation processes, and opportunities to transfer within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education or Master in Teaching required.
• WWVP clearance for ACT working with vulnerable people.
• TQI registration and accreditation under Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy.

Responsibilities

• Teach Humanities and English in 7–12 program with Australian Curriculum.
• Lead professional learning and curriculum design initiatives.
• Integrate evidence-based pedagogy and educational technology in class.
• Collaborate with Coordinators and contribute to resource development.

Skills

Pedagogical practice

Curriculum design

Educational technology

Professional learning leadership

Education

Bachelor of Education or Master in Teaching

Job description

Salary Range: $94,596 to $141,638 plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.

Employment Status: Full-time

Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

Start Date: Negotiable

About St Francis Xavier College

St Francis Xavier College is a large 7 -12 comprehensive Catholic secondary school which has served the people of Canberra for nearly 50 years. We are dedicated to a learning culture of innovation and excellence and in supporting our students to become confident, curious and resilient learners, and as such have become a destination school in the Belconnen region.

About The Role

The College is expanding their teaching team and is attracting teachers who are dedicated and agile and whose practice relies on 21st century research and evidence based pedagogy to teach Humanities and English. The Education faculty comprises of highly skilled, professional, creative and dynamic teachers who are passionate about curriculum and pedagogical practice. In conjunction with teaching a range of Australian Curriculum and ACT Board of Senior Secondary Studies (BSSS) courses, our teachers are expert practitioners and leaders in curriculum design and resource development. Our teachers attend and lead professional learning and use technology in the classroom to enhance the learning experience of our students. Teachers report to their Coordinators.

Benefits And Opportunities

• Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst
• Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice
• 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
• Support for professional development and study opportunities
• Access our People Wellbeing Program, Flourish
• Free onsite parking
• Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice

Qualifications And Eligibility

• Bachelor of Education or Master in Teaching
• ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) clearance
• ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) registration
• Accreditation in accordance with Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces and welcomes applications from candidates of all diversity groups to support schools and early learning centres to deliver quality education outcomes for students.

For further information about the College, please visit our website. Information about CACGEL can be accessed here.

Position-specific queries: Michael Wilkie on 02 6258 1055 or via [e-mail]

Application queries: Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427 or via [e-mail]