Role Description/Criteria
St George Preca School is seeking a qualified educator for a classroom teaching position with a full time allocation of Physical Education. This ongoing contract is for the commencement of the 2027 school year. Experienced educators as well as graduates are encouraged to apply. Interviews will occur as applications come in and may occur prior to closure of applications. Applicants are encouraged to contact us as soon as possible.
At the very heart of our commitment to our students and their families is the desire to provide the opportunity for a solid foundation of learning. This foundation incorporates the spiritual, academic, social emotional and physical elements of the individual. As a highly multicultural school, we embrace and celebrate who we are as a community.
The staff members at St George Preca are committed to providing a Catholic learning environment that meets the aspirations of our community. Our staff appreciate the great privilege and responsibility in providing the primary education for our students. The Principles of Catholic Social Teaching such as the Dignity of the Human Person, the Common Good and the Stewardship of God’s Creation guide the day-to-day interactions, program selection and priorities in our school.
We are a community committed to Child Safety and hold that the care, safety and well-being of children is a central and fundamental responsibility of Catholic education. We are a community that values individuality and the unique gifts of each member of our school.
St George Preca Parish Primary School is in the Parish of St Catherine of Siena, Caroline Springs. The current enrolment is approximately 742 students from Prep to Grade 6.
We are seeking an educator committed to developing their professional knowledge and skills for the benefit of the students in their care.
Applicants must be able to:
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demonstrate a strong commitment to the ideals and ethos of Catholic Education
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demonstrate a high level of interpersonal skills with colleagues, parents, and students with the ability to form positive relationship
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have the ability to inspire and encourage students with a love of learning
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contribute as a member of a Professional Learning Team, planning and teaching in a collaborative environment focused on continual improvement
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teach effectively to the diverse range of learning needs enriching the learning for all students
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use data to inform teaching
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have the ability to inspire and encourage students with a love of learning
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demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of contemporary learning and teaching
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plan, teach, assess, and report to class teachers on the Physical Education and Sports program for 19 classes using the Victorian Curriculum as the main reference
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Set a budget, monitor and purchase Physical Education equipment/resources
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Coordinate and oversee the School Athletics & Swimming Carnivals
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Assist senior school class teachers with inter-school organisation – Summer and Winter seasons
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Coordinate school representatives for zone and regional swimming; cross-country; athletics
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Coordinate whole school events eg. Colour Fun Run, Footy Roadshow
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attend appropriate professional development and share information with staff
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be committed to personal and professional growth
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have registration (or eligibility) with V.I.T,
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preferably have accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic School
Applicants should include a cover letter, resume and three referees, including their current Principal, a copy of their current VIT card and a copy of their identification card, e.g. driver's licence.
The St George Preca community is committed to the safety, well-being, and protection of all children in our care.
All applications should be sent to Mr Michael Ozbun: [email protected]
Please submit a cover letter along with your resume and the names of three referees, a copy of your current VIT card and a copy of your identification card, e.g. driver's licence.
Address: 22-48 Lancefield Drive
Caroline Springs
Phone: 7378 5500
Website: https://www.stgeorgepreca.catholic.edu.au
