Expressions of Interest: Primary Teacher (Australia)
Marist College Canberra
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- A$86,774 - A$120,541 per year
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Graduate $86,744 AUD to Proficient 5 (7 years teaching experience) $120,541 AUD (approx. 64 660 GBP) & assistance with visa & accommodation
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Commencement of the 2025 school year (late January), or at a future date.
- Apply by:
- 12 July 2024
Job overview
Expressions of interest are open to graduate and experienced primary school teachers (Years 4 - 6). This is a general call for applications to assist with forward planning for vacancies arising from staff taking periods of leave and new positions as they become available.
Marist College Canberra is an Independent Catholic School for Boys (Year 4 – 12), with an enrolment of over 1830 students.
About the College:
- Marist College Canberra (MCC) is a school for boys operated by Marist Schools Australia
- MCC maintains an excellent reputation for pastoral care, academic studies, cultural and sport pursuits
- Collegial and supportive staff and welcoming, vibrant school community, and engaging students
- Centrally located in Australia’s bushland, and iconic capital city; 2-3 hours drive to the glorious beaches of the NSW South Coast, ski-fields or Sydney CBD.
Staff Benefits include:
- Above average teaching salaries - Graduate $86,744 AUD to Proficient 5 (7 years teaching experience) $120,541 AUD (approx. 64 660 GBP)
- Assistance with finding accommodation and visa applications
- Generous additional honorariums for staff participating in co-curricular activities
Selection Criteria:
- Be suitably qualified with an Education Teaching Degree (qualification must be recognised in Australia)
- Be registered or can be registered with ACT Teacher Quality Institute
- Ability to provide current and relevant teaching references from Middle Management/Executive Leadership level (please note referees will not be contacted prior to your express approval, and all applications are treated with complete confidentiality)
- Have the right to work in Australia including ACT Working with Vulnerable People
How to Apply:
Written applications should include a cover letter introducing yourself. Provide your Curriculum Vitae including full details of qualifications, experience and professional accreditation.
The College’s Headmaster (Mr Matthew Hutchison) will be available to meet in person with prospective applicants in London during the week Monday 24 June to Friday 28 June 2024. Please email hr@mcc.act.edu.au to make an appointment. Online interviews with members of the College Executive outside this time can be arranged via a Teams Meeting. Please email hr@mcc.act.edu.au to enquire.
We encourage you to visit the College website should you require further information about Marist College Canberra. Please refer to the Position Description for further information about teaching at the College. For information about the duties and nature of the positions, or progress of the selection process, enquiries should be directed the staff office via email hr@mcc.act.edu.au or telephone +61 2 62987262.
The College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Teaching applicants must hold current TQI registration. All applicants must hold a current ACT Working with Vulnerable People registration prior to commencing employment.
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About Marist College Canberra
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Marist College is a Congregational Catholic school for boys (Year 4-12) operating as part of ‘Marist Schools Australia’. It has an enrolment of approximately 1750 students, and enjoys an excellent reputation for its pastoral care of students, academic studies, cultural and sport pursuits.
Staff at Marist College Canberra are responsible for the promotion of an atmosphere of charity and justice within the College, as is expected in a Catholic community and to help ensure the provision of the Catholic perspective in the teaching and learning process and in all the activities of the College.
Please refer to the College website for further information.
Headmaster
Matthew Hutchison
Facilities
The College boasts a wide range of modern learning aids and equipment, including computer rooms, a library, art rooms, science laboratories, drama studios and a canteen. There are also extensive sports facilities, including a gym, basketball courts, a weights room, and outside playing grounds.
Curriculum
Marist College Canberra offers a broad and balanced curriculum to suit the needs of individuals. The school follows the bring your own device initiative, which sees pupils benefit from interactive learning, while teachers can further enhance their lesson plans with creative opportunities. A wide range of extracurricular activities are offered to pupils across the year groups, ranging from chess club to a debating society.
School ethos
The College wants to be an exceptional community where everyone feels valued, cared for and is treated with respect and kindness. Students are encouraged to explore their faith with God in the Christian community and are nurtured as caring, compassionate, respectful and responsible individuals with a social and moral conscious.
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