Description:
- Real Life Learning
- A welcoming and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students
We have an amazing opportunity for a Koorie Education Officer to join Penola Catholic College and work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
As the Koorie Education Officer, you will be responsible for supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to ensure their engagement and achievement in all areas of education at Penola Catholic College. You will promote cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families with the College.
This is a newly created part time (2 days per week) 12 month fixed term position.
To be successful you will have qualifications and/or experience relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education. You will also have experience and expertise in working in educational settings with a focus on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. You must have a valid Working With Children Check and National Police Records Check.
You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
Why Work With Us
We will provide you with:
- A welcoming and supportive working environment
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development
- An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students
Please review the attached Position Description for further information.
Applications close 10am Monday 6 May 2024.
About Penola Catholic College
Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students.
We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the “business of living”.
How to Apply
Applications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted via our online portal .
All applications must include the following documents:
- Cover letter and
- Resume
Failure to provide these documents may result in your application not being considered.
For further information about Penola Catholic College please visit www.penola.vic.edu.au
Penola Catholic College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.
Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.