Position Title

Specialist Teacher

Job Summary

Join Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD) in our passionate High Support Needs Team and make a real impact in the lives of students with additional learning needs. As a Specialist Teacher, you’ll play a key role in shaping inclusive learning experiences that foster growth, engagement and deep learning through the arts.

Three permanent full time positions available!

What you’ll do:

• Contribution to the leadership, design and delivery of professional learning with a focus on building teacher capacity to engage students in deep learning through the arts

• Implementation of System Learning priorities and initiatives in alignment of Learning programs with deep learning classroom based activities, experiences and rich open tasks through learning scaffolds

• Application of specialist pedagogical and discipline knowledge to enrich, deepen and transfer learning  to student learning outcomes exploring deep learning practices

• Lead and develop ensemble programs and collaborate with school leadership teams, staff and classroom teachers to further enhance and develop Learning programs and practices in and beyond the classroom

• Working collaboratively to ensure inclusion, access and participation and to maximise learning outcomes for students with additional needs

Qualifications, Accreditations & Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in education (and/or a relevant specialist area).
• Demonstrated experience supporting students with high support needs or additional learning requirements.
• A collaborative educator who models lifelong learning and reflective practice.
• Supportive of the ethos and mission of the Catholic Church and committed to nurturing faith-based education.

Benefits

There are so many great things that CSPD has to offer! As a valued CSPD employee, you can benefit from up to 25% off school fees for your children enrolled in our schools. But that's not all. We also offer:

• Competitive remuneration

• Wellbeing initiatives and resources

• Extensive growth and development opportunities

• Flexible work arrangements for eligible employees 

• Cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees

Interested? Apply today!

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 a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPDs Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children's Guardian here. Applicants wishing to work in any of the schools within the Diocese, either as a casual, temporary or full time employee, must be classified with the CSPD. If you are not already classified, you will need to complete the online registration for teachers process found on the CSPD Website.