Primary School Teacher (Permanent Full Time) - Join a Market Leader

We are seeking to employ a permanent primary teacher to commence teaching in Term 1/2 2024. Class sizes are 10-12 students on average, across all grades.

This position is open to recent graduates and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to school operations and development of best practice
• Influencing and inspiring a passionate culture around integrated curriculum
• Instilling a love of learning and application of curriculum to real-life projects
• RFF time including typical supervision duties.
• Designing and deliver stimulating content.
• Learn about and incorporate the school philosophy and personal development (wisdom, morality and diligence) into the education of a student.

Skills & experience:

• Effective communication skills
• Adaptability, flexibility and patience
• Creativity with the use of learning technologies
• Ready to take initiative and contribute ideas

Benefits & Perks:

• Leadership opportunities to grow in a small school
• Laptop provided
• Several teacher gratitude days across the school year.
• Teachers’ remuneration takes into consideration years of service and achievements/outcomes of the teacher.
• Has direct contact with and access to school leadership.
• Highly collegial, supportive, nurturing and creative staff culture.
• Opportunity for coordinator roles in various aspects of school, including welfare, careers, extra-curricular, co-curricular, sports curriculum and development.

About Pal Buddhist School:

As Australia's first and only Buddhist primary and high school, we are a pioneer school that aims at providing education that is open, honest and real. We cultivate, in our students, a love for community, respect and appreciation, which in turn, provides a very wholesome environment for all staff and students.

We are a young and innovative school, and in the short life so far, we have managed to climb the ranks in NAPLAN and HSC (2nd to Sydney Grammar in highest % of students achieving over 95 ATAR), demonstrating our authentic goal of producing young leaders, ready to make a difference.

Our Culture of teaching:

Our teaching mantra is, "We teach students, not subjects" and as such, our staff culture is founded on making a meaningful impact on the interests and aspirations of students. We are a team of creative, energetic and driven individuals, looking to make a real difference and change in education, one that is aligned with contemporary thinking and strategies.

You will be joining a teaching team that embraces innovative thinking, welcomes feedback, highly values genuine collaboration and turning our passions into memorable experiences in the classroom.

How to Apply:

An interest in Buddhist philosophy/principles is preferred.

To apply, click on the “Apply” button above and send your CV, cover letter, and academic transcript (if applicable) addressed to the Principal at [email protected].

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a teacher?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?