Acting Assistant Principal - North Parramatta, Australia - Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta

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Job no: 505088


Work type:
temporary full-time


Location:
Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese


Categories:
School Leadership

Sacred Heart Primary Mount Druitt South are a multicultural Catholic school with a highly dedicated staff. Since opening in 1983, we have built up an enviable reputation for providing quality Catholic education.

Our school works closely with the local Parish. Fr.

Marcus Hazelman and Deacon Roderick Pirotta support the liturgical life of the students and teachers, in the important area of Religious Education.

In the other key learning areas, the school follows the syllabuses as directed by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).


We are seeking a passionate and committed Acting Assistant Principal to share in the leadership of the Catholic school community by supporting the Principal and leadership team.

CSPD is committed to responding to the needs of all students.

With over 5,000 employees located across 80 primary and secondary schools and office communities, our aim is to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 43,500 students while enriching the professional lives of staff.


About the opportunity


We are currently seeking a committed and driven Acting Assistant Principal to share in the leadership of the Catholic school community by supporting the principal and leadership team.

The focus of your role will be to support the continued delivery of high-quality contemporary learning and teaching within the school and to deliver strong academic outcomes within the community that we serve which is embedded in the Catholic worldview.

This position is a temporary full time opportunity for the 2024 school year.

This rewarding Senior School Leadership opportunity serves as instrumental support to the Principal in all areas including Leading Pedagogy, Catholic Culture, Leading Self & Others and Stewardship


More specifically, you will:

  • Focus on the synergy between equipping students with core academic skills as well as building their core values and personal qualities
  • Empower staff, students and parents to actively engage with the school community through effective relationships
  • Be an active and leading part of a highperforming Senior Leadership team, with transparency, integrity and high levels of selfawareness
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, students and families to grow student learning and development in thriving communities

About you (please ensure you address the criteria below with your cover letter)

  • Free from any impediment to full acceptance by the Church in lifestyle, witness and modelling
  • Demonstrated record of leading processes to improve student performance in Catholic schools
  • Capacity to challenge and lead a school community that gives witness to the Catholic faith and its teaching and is aligned with the system strategic intent
  • Demonstrated knowledge and use of current and emerging technologies as enablers for contemporary learning and teaching
  • Minimum of four years professional qualification in education
  • Substantial currency in Religious Education pedagogy and knowledge of Religious Education curriculum
  • Attainment of a relevant Masters qualification or commitment to complete within four years of appointment
  • Demonstrated experience in leading contemporary learning theory and practice within the school
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional learning and formation.
  • Commitment to team and to building positive relationships.

Qualifications and accreditations

  • Postgraduate study in Leadership, or commitment to commence postgraduate studies within four years of appointment
  • Accreditation for Senior Leadership in a Catholic School, Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead
  • Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation
  • Working with Children Check clearance
  • Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
  • Tertiary Qualification
  • Statements of Service

Interested?

  • A copy of your CV
  • Certified copies of your relevant academic qualifications
  • A completed reference report from your local parish priest
  • 2 professional reference checks are to be completed via the online form here.
Position Description


Advertised: 31 Aug :08 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 11 Sep :09 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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