Arts and Textiles Teacher
Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
Braddon, Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 85,694 – AUD 141,638 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 9 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor of Teaching/Education or Master of Teaching
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Position Overview
Merici College invites applications for the role of Arts and Textiles Teacher starting January 2027 for Term One. This full-time position is located in Braddon, ACT, within the Catholic Education community of the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn. The college is a thriving all-girls school catering to Years 7-12, offering both the International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. Our mission is to empower young women to lead hopeful, faithful, and enriching lives.
Role Expectations
The teacher will cultivate creativity and artistic skills in students by employing innovative and diverse teaching approaches across various artistic media. You will create engaging lessons that stimulate both critical and creative thought, exploring classical and modern art styles. Ongoing assessment and detailed feedback are essential to support students' technical proficiency and conceptual development, along with meticulous progress tracking. Collaboration with peers and family engagement are integral to fostering a supportive educational environment.
Professional Benefits
- Participation in Catalyst, an extensive professional learning program
- Curriculum resources grounded in evidence-based, high-impact practices
- Generous paid parental leave benefits, including 24 weeks for maternity/adoption and up to 14 weeks for paternity or primary non-initial carer leave
- Opportunities for continued professional growth and further studies
- Access to the FLOURISH Wellbeing Program offering counseling and holistic wellness services
- Potential for transfers to other Catholic schools within ACT and NSW to accommodate lifestyle preferences
Eligibility and Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Teaching/Education
- Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration
- Registration with the ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI)
- Australian citizenship or permanent residency status
Application Details
Applicants must submit a current resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria per the official Position Description. Employment is contingent upon successful child-related employment screening. The Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited endorses workforce diversity and inclusivity, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds. Contact Kathleen Garvie for role specific inquiries or the recruitment team for application related questions.
Salary Information
The remuneration ranges from $85,694 to $141,638 annually, plus superannuation, based on cumulative years of teaching experience.