30 Oct
Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese
Mount Druitt
The College
CathWest Innovation College is proud to be part of Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese’s system of 80 Catholic primary and secondary schools operating across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains providing more than 43,500 students with a high-quality, Catholic education. We aim to provide young people with a wider range of educational options to inform and transform them for the jobs of tomorrow.
With campuses in Emu Plains and Mount Druitt, CathWest Innovation College serves the needs of young people who desire to drive their own learning in pursuit of their career aspirations, interests, strengths, and passions. Our learning program empowers students to master skills and capabilities, be innovative, entrepreneurial,
and enterprising, and make a meaningful difference for themselves and others in the world. Successful graduates will leave the college with multiple credentials, confident and capable of embracing an ever-changing world.
All staff at CathWest are committed to the students of today and the adults of tomorrow. Our teachers are highly skilled and passionate about providing the best learning opportunities for every student. Many of our educators have come from a wide range of industry and business backgrounds where their expertise has grown across an array of fields and sectors. This experience allows the learning to reflect on current industry technologies and practices to ensure our students gain insight into the world outside our college.
The teaching position
Permanent
Full-time (1.0 FTE)
Commencing Term One 2025
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified teachers who have the capacity to deliver the following VET courses.
- Business Services
- Retail
- Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways
Applicants should be enthusiastic, collegial, collaborative, flexible and prepared to deliver these VET courses in an innovative teaching and learning environment, and have:
- a current Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
- a deep understanding of curriculum and pedagogy.
- a capacity to integrate technology innovatively to enhance teaching and learning within the Canvas Learning Management System.
- a willingness to mentor a group of students to provide support and guidance throughout their learning journey.
About you:
- Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance
- Tertiary Qualification in Education
- Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
- conditionally accredited teachers and new graduates are welcome to apply
- Demonstrated knowledge or experience on student wellbeing focused programs and/or initiatives
- Sound knowledge of and commitment to our Catholic faith and mission in Catholic education.
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.
Applicants wishing to work in any of the schools within the Diocese, either as a casual, temporary or full time employee, must be classified with the CSPD. If you are not already classified, you will need to complete the online registration for teachers process found on the CSPD website.
CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Application Requirements
By Friday 8 November, formally express your interest in the position through the provision of:
- A covering letter to Paul Stenning, College Principal,
outlining your suitability for the position, addressing the selection criteria
- A resume, including three referees
For further information, contact CathWest, by email: ********@parra.catholic.edu.au or phone: 8886 9500.
▶️ Teacher of Business Services - Permanent Full-Time
🖊️ Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese
📍 Mount Druitt