Catherine McAuley Westmead Information for the Position of Music Classroom Teacher Position Status: Temporary, Full Time, Term 2 2015 Commencing: 20 April – 26 June 2015 ROLE DESCRIPTION Catherine McAuley, Westmead is seeking to employ a Temporary, Full time, Music teacher to join our dynamic Performing Arts Faculty. The successful applicant should have experience teaching mandatory and elective Music courses, including HSC Music 1 & 2. In addition to undertaking the full range of teaching, curriculum and assessment tasks, all teachers within the faculty are collectively responsible for participation in the wide range of extra curricula performance programs. These include bands, vocal ensembles, choir and liaising with other schools in system wide performance events. The faculty also has a significant role in supporting the Liturgical life of the school. POSITION CRITERIA Essential Criteria Applicants are asked to address all the following essential criteria in their application. A demonstrated knowledge of and capacity to:  teach Years 7 – 12 mandatory and elective music courses, including HSC Music 1 & 2.  lead a variety of vocal and/or instrumental ensembles  be actively involved in supporting the liturgical life of the school  work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues to attain faculty goals  show a commitment to the education of young women and the ethos of Catholic education APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Applicants are asked to provide:  a covering letter  a brief resume detailing employment history, education and qualifications (2 page maximum), including details of 2 referees  details of your response to the individual essential and desirable criteria as stated in the “Position Criteria” (3 page maximum) Please refer to http://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/the-application-process for the Catholic Education Office, Parramatta Diocese position application policy and procedures. Applications must be received by 3pm Monday 23rd March 2015 and addressed to The Principal, Catherine McAuley, Westmead Darcy Road NSW 2145 Email: [email protected] Preferred applicants will be subject to employment screening