About the Opportunity

If you are currently employed by Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese, please submit your application via our internal Careers Site on EmployeeConnect. We are excited to support you in the next step of your career.

An exciting opportunity now exists for a Primary Teacher passionate about STEM or inquiry learning to join our dynamic and collaborative teaching team on a Temporary part-time basis This position is for 2 days a week, currently Monday and Tuesday, but the days are not yet confirmed. There may also be the possibility of other part time work at our school to accompany this role in the future.

Be part of St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School Kingswood's dedicated team, shaping the next generation with quality Catholic education in a nurturing and supportive learning environment. We are committed to our students  learning how to solve real-world problems and to take responsibility for their own learning. Working together we are committed to making a difference for all students.

Key Responsibilities

As a STEM Teacher, you work to ensure every student reaches their full potential through high-quality, collaborative and engaging pedagogy.

To excel in this role, you will be able to:

• create and implement engaging, rigorous planned learning experiences catering to the diverse needs of students
• demonstrate sound knowledge in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies
• plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based STEM learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
• differentiate teaching to cater for the diverse learning needs, abilities and interests of all students.
• use digital technologies and contemporary tools to enhance student learning and engagement.
• have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
• participate in ongoing professional learning and contribute to a collaborative school culture focused on continuous improvement.
• utilise formative and summative assessments to drive student progress
• employ a data-informed approach to setting challenging learning objectives and providing constructive feedback
• support the inclusive Catholic religious and cultural environment for students
• demonstrate excellent classroom management skills focused on student well-being
• integrate technology to enhance contemporary learning experiences.

About You

To be successful in this highly rewarding role you will demonstrate alignment to the core purpose and values of St Joseph’s Primary along with:

• Tertiary Qualification in Education (minimum 4-year degree, or 75% complete)
• Statements of Service
• Working with Children Check clearance
• Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
• Sound knowledge of and commitment to our Catholic faith and mission in Catholic education. 

The Organisation

CSPD is committed to responding to the needs of all students. With over 5,000 employees located across 80 primary and secondary schools and office communities, our aim is to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 43,500 students while enriching the professional lives of staff.

Child Safeguarding Statement

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment, including holding a cleared NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) and compliance with CSPDs Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Children and Students. For more information regarding WWCCs, click here.

Diversity Statement

CSPD strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.