Role Details

The Opportunity

St Mary’s Memorial School is seeking a passionate and committed educator to join our dynamic Year 6 teaching team in a full-time, permanent position. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a thriving Catholic school community located in the heart of Glenelg.

As a Dominican school, we are guided by values of faith, community, service, excellence and respect. We are looking for an educator who embodies these values and is dedicated to the academic, spiritual, and emotional growth of each child.

About You

We are seeking an educator who will:

• Actively support and contribute to the Catholic Identity and Dominican Charism of the school.

• Build and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the wider school community through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrate expertise in contemporary, inclusive pedagogical practices, particularly in the areas of literacy and numeracy.

• Apply high-impact teaching strategies and explicit instruction that drive student improvement, informed by evidence and data.

• Foster a learning environment that promotes student agency, responsibility, and wellbeing.

• Use assessment data effectively for planning and designing differentiated learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of all learners.

• Show a thorough understanding of assessment and reporting strategies, and provide effective, timely, and regular feedback to students and families (experience with SEQTA is advantageous).

• Collaborate effectively within teaching teams and across the school.

Additional Information

• Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date.
• The successful applicant will be required to attain and maintain a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).

The successful canditate will be expected to undergo our screening process. 

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