Careers at CSPD

Do you enjoy being part of a team where you can really make a difference in the lives of students?

St Agnes Catholic High School is a caring community where the teaching staff are valued and appreciated by students and parents. We are a co-educational, comprehensive Catholic secondary school in the Diocese of Parramatta, catering for students across Years 7 to 12. The St Agnes teaching community aims to deliver a curriculum that caters to the individual to meet our students' interests and needs.

Our focus is for our students to achieve excellence and we intentionally prepare both teachers and students to think critically and creatively, striving to make a difference in the lives of others. From your first day with us you will feel supported in the Diversity team with regular professional learning. You will thrive working in partnership with our students, parents, teachers and the wider community.

Diversity Teacher 

As an experienced and exceptional classroom practitioner (Primary or Secondary trained), you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs. You will support identified students specifically in Years 7-9 within an individual and group context. 

The successful applicant will demonstrate;

• highly developed interpersonal skills with an ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with parents, students and staff with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

• exemplary classroom practice, utilising a range of effective pedagogies whilst using current research and data analysis to improve classroom practice and assist teachers when needed.

• proven capacity to differentiate the curriculum for a diverse range of abilities

• ability to set effective learning goals with students

• high levels of organisation and time management skills

• ensure that accurate and comprehensive information is available to all staff about students with additional needs in a timely and easily accessible manner

• develop and record Personalised Plans (PPs) and participate in the NCCD Moderation process

• Provide support to students with disabilities and learning difficulties, both in class and in small groups, across various subjects, including intervention programs. 

• A commitment to Catholic Education and a clear understanding of the ethos of Catholic Schools.

You will have attained:

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

• employee ID registration number with Parramatta Catholic Schools or a commitment to Registration to Teach in CSPD schools.

The desirable applicant will demonstrate a commitment to:

• a willingness to engage with research-based intervention strategies in a variety of learning environments

• tracking student progress in literacy and numeracy with data, in order to work with teachers to develop their understanding of diverse learning needs.

• working collaboratively with staff to cater for diverse learning needs.

• an understanding of personalised planning for students with disability. 

Interested?

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 CSPD’s 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.