Years 6-12 Mathematics Teacher

Springfield · South Australia
  • Mercedes College is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) permanent Years 6-12 Mathematics Teacher commencing Term 1, 2020.
  • Knowledge of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years (IB MYP) and Diploma (IB DP) Programmes would be an advantage.

The successful applicant will:


  1. Demonstrate a commitment to uphold, support and contribute to the Catholic ethos of the College in the Mercy tradition and be willing to participate and contribute to the life of Mercedes College and the wider community.
  2. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of contemporary learning theories and an ability to put these into effective practice, with a particular emphasis on Mathematics.
  3. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the National Curriculum and ACARA documents and be able to put these into effective practice.
  4. Be able to demonstrate skills and knowledge to engage students to develop an understanding of Mathematics.
  5. Demonstrate an understanding of the role of ICT to teaching and be able to plan and implement programmes to engage learners.
  6. Demonstrate a commitment to and enthusiasm for working collaboratively within a learning community and a commitment to professional development and life-long learning.
  7. Demonstrate an ability to develop positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
  8. Have a commitment to integrating international perspectives throughout their teaching and learning programmes.
  9. Ideally possess a knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of the relevant International Baccalaureate programmes and aim to foster congruent learning experiences for students. This would be an advantage but not essential.

For further information and to apply please visit: https://www.mercedes.catholic.edu.au/careers/positions-vacant/

Applications closed Tuesday 19 November 2019