<p><strong>ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL | K-6 | 228 Students</strong><br> <br> <strong>Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Woollahra</strong><br> <strong><strong>Commencement Date: 27 January 2021</strong><br> <strong>Closing Date:</strong> 2nd October 2020</strong><br> <br> Sydney Catholic Schools is responsible for the leadership, efficient operation and management of the systemic schools which educate around 71,000 students in 152 parish primary and regional secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 co-educational primary school, which is located in Bondi Junction/Woollahra.<br> <br> The school's motto 'Nothing without God' permeates the life of the school. The charism of the Sisters of Mercy is central to our mission. Following in the footsteps of Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy, we work in partnership with parents to provide quality Catholic education based on the Mercy values of compassion, love, justice, mutual respect and care for all. We strive to live the Gospel values in a supportive, caring and nurturing environment that celebrates the gifts and talents of all those in our community.<br> <br> Holy Cross offers a curriculum that provides quality teaching and learning programs to meet the diverse learning needs of students living in the 21st Century. The school's teaching and learning programs provide a range of educational experiences that will challenge, motivate and encourage students to reach their full potential.<br> <br> The Assistant Principal plays an integral part of the school leadership team and supports the Principal in modelling faith action and in delivering strategic school goals through day-to-day mentoring/management of school staff, communications, processes, systems, safety and security and well-being of students.<br> <br> To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate proven experience in: </p> <p>Instructional leadership to model and facilitate excellence in teaching and learning</p> <ul> <li>Instructional leadership to model and facilitate excellence in teaching and learning<br> </li> <li>Developing and maintaining effective strategies for high quality induction, professional learning and performance review and monitoring<br> </li> <li>Creating a Catholic learning culture of shared responsibility focused on quality teaching and quality learning for all students<br> </li> <li>Strategic thinking in managing and leading change and improvement within the school and its community<br> </li> <li>Creating a culture of inclusion and hospitality by initiating relevant opportunities to engage with parents, care-givers and Church to build and maintain effective partnerships<br> </li> </ul> <p>You will also possess the following qualifications:<br> </p> <ul> <li>Post graduate study in Leadership<br> </li> <li>Accreditation for Senior Leadership in a Catholic School (Category E), Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in systemic Catholic schools Archdiocese of Sydney<br> </li> </ul> <p>APPLICATION PROCESS<br> <br> To apply for this position please click the "Apply for Job" button above.<br> <br> To complete the application process you will need to attach:<br> </p> <ul> <li>Cover Letter<br> </li> <li>Resume<br> </li> <li>Academic Transcripts<br> </li> <li>Parish Priest Reference<br> </li> </ul> <p>WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE<br> <br> This role is classified as a child related work and therefore we require a working with children clearance to be completed prior to your commencement with us.<br> <br> Our mission is <strong><em>to know and love Christ through learning</em></strong> and our vision is <em>to foster <strong>thriving Catholic communities through excellent teaching.</strong></em><br> </p>