Position Title

Science and/or Mathematics Teacher

Gilroy Catholic College, Castle Hill is looking for a skilled, contemporary and passionate Mathematics|Science Teacher Years 7-10, to be part of our school community and enrich the lives of our students. 

Job Summary

Teachers at Gilroy are lifelong learners themselves so they know what it takes to develop a love of learning. They meet each student where they are on their learning journey, and challenge and support them to become the best learner they can be. Gilroy provides students with a high quality education that prepares them for their future.

It is the quality of our teachers that makes all the difference.

Key focus areas

The Mathematics|Science Teacher will fit the following criteria:

• Ability to teach Physics would be advantageous
• Contemporary and authoritative professional knowledge and understanding of the teaching of mathematics and science and the factors that influence learning and development, effective pedagogies, assessment and reporting, a wide range of resources, including interactive technologies, and their use in teaching and learning
• Understanding of how to differentiate learning to cater for students needs in order to maximise student learning.
• Exemplary professional practice which includes building effective relationships and managing complex interactions, creating and maintaining engaging and intellectually challenging and safe learning environments, planning, implementing and evaluating rigorous and inclusive learning programs
• Use assessments and constructive feedback to inform teaching and learning and communicating effectively with different audiences using a range of strategies

About you:

• Inspiring a love of learning in your students

• Being engaging and innovative

• Demonstrating a commitment to unleashing the potential of each student

• Active listening skills and the ability to engage with and builds strong positive relationships with members of the school community including employees, students and parents

• The ability to cater for students with diverse backgrounds, needs and abilities

• You maintain industry currency, share your passion for learning and are an expert in your field

We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being leaders in quality, faith-based education and an Employer of Choice in our sector. Our leaders create inclusive teams and value the individual contributions of our employees. We champion quality education and lead the way in innovation and inspiring the future.

We also offer competitive remuneration, salary packaging, parental leave, flexible work, wellbeing programs and professional development.

Qualifications, Accreditations & Experience

• Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance

• Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

• Tertiary Qualification (minimum 4-year degree)

• Statements of Service

and;

Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta is a modern working environment that requires the agility of staff to respond to a changing educational context and the needs of our communities. CSPD may amend the duties and responsibilities of staff in accordance with changing circumstances and business needs.

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.