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Literacy Intervention Teacher

About the Role

Commencing: Term 1 – 2025 (12-month block)

Western Sydney location

Position Status: Temporary Part-Time (3 days a week)

Patrician Brothers’ College, Blacktown is a vibrant and future focused Catholic school. The College is seeking early career teachers and experienced educators who are able to build connections between the curriculum and the classroom through engaging and innovative teaching practice.

Instructional responsibilities:

• Analyse a range of data sources to identify students requiring intervention.
• Provide direct instruction using the MacqLit program (training can be provided) for identified students in an individual, or small group.
• Provide intervention for students engaging in the HSC Minimum Standards Reading and Writing tests.
• Use identified needs to guide the learning process toward student achievement.
• Create a small group learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records of planning and assessment.
• Conduct or participate in needed parent conferences and telephone conferences.

Assessment responsibilities:

• Conduct student assessments to identify those eligible for intervention support. 
• Assess the progress of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Collaborate as needed, with appropriate personnel regarding students who are receiving additional support.
• Coordinate the HSC Minimum Standards Reading and Writing tests.

About You

• Dynamic and exemplary classroom practitioner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative.
• Ability to work effectively with an established team of successful practitioners.
• Required qualifications to teach in NSW schools.
• Work effectively with colleagues in implementing the aims and practices of the faculty and College, and be willing to contribute to its academic, pastoral, spiritual and co-curricular life.
• A commitment to the Patrician and Catholic ethos of the College.
• Child Protection legislation applies, including a current Working with Children Check.

If you require further information regarding this position, please contact:

Janja Marinkovic, on 02 8811 0300.

Applications and curriculum vitae, including qualification transcripts and the name and contact details for three referees should be addressed to:

Brian Edmonds
Principal Leader
Patrician Brothers’ College, Blacktown

Applications should be submitted in PDF format by email to – recruitment1519@parra.catholic.edu.au

Closing date: Thursday 26 December 2024