Employment Type: Part-Time (0.6FTE) Temporary Temporary contract until 6th December 2024 About MLC School Founded in 1886, MLC School is an independent, nonselective Uniting Church School for girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 in Sydney’s inner-west. Our tagline ‘dare to be more’ is not only our goal for our students, it applies equally to our staff. Our highly professional staff, under the guidance of Principal Ms Lisa Moloney, challenge girls and encourage them to question traditional perceptions and roles of women. MLC School’s mission is to educate and inspire young women to be fearless thinkers with moral courage and compassion to be agents of change in their own lives and in the lives of others. The MLC School girl is at the heart of everything we do. Who the MLC School girl? The MLC School girl is empowered with skills and capabilities that enable her to be adaptive, compassionate and courageous so she can confidently take her place in an ever-changing society. She embraces new challenges and opportunities; and strives for excellence. She is cared for and well supported so that she can confidently focus on her own individual, personal and academic growth. A wide selection of subject choices, as well as an extensive co-curricular program, aims to empower girls to be self-reliant and play an active role in their futures. About the position Junior School (Pre-K to Year 6) teacher is responsible for designing and delivering innovative teaching programs aligned to the learning philosophies, policies and practices of the School, and in accordance with requirements of relevant external curriculum authorities. In this context, the teacher is a member of the academic team that facilitates learning within a collaborative environment to cultivate student achievement, creativity, independence, confidence and self-belief. Selection Criteria You will be able to demonstrate your ability and commitment to: The ability to develop innovative PDHPE programmes that align with the NESA PDHPE syllabus for Early Stage 1, and Stages 1, 2 and 3 A thorough understanding of K-6 PDHPE Education pedagogy Ability to work effectively within a technological environment including Apple devices and standard Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work using educational software including Apps. The successful candidate may be eligible for a number of excellent benefits including: · Dedicated focus on professional growth and development · State of the art facilities and collegiate environment · CPR and First Aid Certification · Discounted school fees · Employee Assistance Program available to you and your immediate family · Salary packaging and access to LSL after 5 years’ service · Onsite parking, easy access to public transport and Westfield Shopping Centre · Access to the School’s gym and indoor Aquatic Centre How to apply All applications are to be submitted via MLC School’s online Careers Portal and include: a cover letter addressing the vacancy being applied for a resume a copy of your academic transcript Applications close on 7th March 2024 Please note the advertising closing date is indicative only and MLC School reserves the right to close the advertisement before this date is reached. Therefore, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.