<p>The Assistant Principal is responsible to the Principal and shares in the leadership of the Catholic school community by supporting the Principal and Leadership team. The Assistant Principal exercises this responsibility by ensuring that the school delivers high-quality contemporary learning and teaching for the community it serves which is embedded in the Catholic world view. It is a collaborative ministry of witness and service and part of the evangelising mission of the Church.</p> <p><strong>Selection Criteria</strong></p> <ul> <li>Free from any impediment to full acceptance by the Church in lifestyle, witness and modelling</li> <li>A demonstrated record of leading processes to improve student performance in Catholic school</li> <li>The 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</li> <li>A demonstrated knowledge and use of current and emerging technologies as enablers for contemporary learning and teaching</li> <li>A minimum of four years professional qualification in education</li> <li>Substantial currency in Religious Education pedagogy and knowledge of Religious Education curriculum</li> <li>Attainment of a relevant Masters qualification or commitment to complete within four years of appointment</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in leading contemporary learning theory and practice within the school</li> <li>A demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional learning and formation.</li> <li>Commitment to team and to building positive relationships.</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Additional criteria specific to Assistant Principals in Pre to Post Schools:</strong></p> <div>Santa Sophia Catholic College Box Hill will bring together the best we know about how young people learn and how to teach them.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>As our Foundation Assistant Principal, you will work alongside our Principal Leader Mark De Vries to bring creativity and passion to school leadership and play a critical role in creating an exciting and relevant curriculum. Your skill of integrating contemporary pedagogical practices and leveraging technology in ways that engage our learners will be evident. You will have the ability to inspire our teaching staff so that they are able to provide the opportunities and experiences students need to grow and thrive in an information-rich world.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Santa Sophia - Assistant Principal (School of Challenge: Stages 5 &amp; 6)</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>? Demonstrated record of leading Inquiry Based Learning for Stages 5 and 6 with examples of leading staff implementation of Flip Learning and Online Learning</div> <div>? Strong understanding of the concept of Virtual Schooling</div> <div>? Demonstrated record of leading Positive Behaviour Management theories with examples of leading staff implementation of the PBS4L (Positive Behaviour Support for Learning) framework.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Santa Sophia - Assistant Principal (School of Connect: Stages 3 &amp; 4)</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>? Demonstrated record of leading Inquiry Based Learning for Stages 3 and 4 with examples of leading staff implement Project Based Learning and Problem Based Learning</div> <div>? Demonstrated record of leading Positive Behaviour Management theories with examples of leading staff implementation of the PBS4L (Positive Behaviour Support for Learning) framework.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Position to commence 2020.</div> <p><strong>The Organisation</strong><br>Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta (CEDP) provides quality learning and teaching in a faith-centred environment in its primary and secondary schools and for early learning and out-of-school hours care centres in western Sydney. 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