Assistant Principal

St Luke's Catholic College - Marsden Park

MARSDEN PARK, NSW 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 29 April 2021


The Executive Director, Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta (CEDP), invites applications for the position of Assistant Principal within the Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta.

<div class="video"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kEiwmRwZ4Ko" style="max-width:560px; width:100%; height: 315px;" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p dir="ltr">Assistant Principal&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Join the leader in quality Catholic education providing quality learning and teaching in a faith-centered environment across 80 schools in Western Sydney</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Align with a network of Leaders who share common passion and strategic direction</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Heighten your capabilities with an investment in your professional development - you will be at the forefront of education</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Having commenced in 2017, St Luke’s at Marsden Park is a next generation learning community within the Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta (CEDP). As a ‘next generation Catholic Learning Community’ we are designing and establishing the ‘new normal’ for preschool to post school learning in an environment characterised by a flexible, stage-based curriculum which nurtures and grows faith-filled, curious children to become creative contributors and innovative problem-solvers for a changing world. For three years running (2018-2020) St Luke’s has been recognised by The Educator’s Innovative schools across Australia.</p> <p dir="ltr">Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta (CEDP) is a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees.</p> <p dir="ltr"><br>About the opportunity:</p> <p dir="ltr">We are currently seeking a committed and driven Assistant Principal&nbsp; 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 world view.</p> <p dir="ltr">This rewarding Senior School Leadership opportunity serves as an instrumental support to the Principal in all areas including Leading Pedagogy, Catholic Culture, Leading Self &amp; Others and Stewardship. More specifically, you will:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">focus on the synergy between equipping students with core academic skills as well as building their core values and personal qualities</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">empower staff, students and parents to actively engage with the school community through effective relationships</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Be an active and leading part of a high performing Senior Leadership team, with transparency, integrity and high levels of self-awareness</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">working collaboratively with teachers, students and families to grow student learning and development in thriving communities&nbsp;</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">About you:</p> <p dir="ltr">To be successful in this highly rewarding role you will demonstrate alignment to the core purpose and values of CEDP along with:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">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&nbsp;</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">alignment with Religious Education pedagogy and knowledge of the Religious Education curriculum</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">strong leadership and relationship management skills which will enable you to effectively communicate and respond to students, parents and the wider community</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">demonstrated knowledge and use of current and emerging technologies as enablers for contemporary learning and teaching along with your experience in leading contemporary learning theory and practice within schools.</p> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">Qualifications and accreditations:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Postgraduate study in Leadership, or commitment to commence postgraduate studies within four years of appointment</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Accreditation for Senior Leadership in a Catholic School, Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children&nbsp;</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Check clearance</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Tertiary Qualification</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc"> <p dir="ltr">Statements of Service</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being leaders in quality, faith-based education and an Employer of Choice in our sector. Our leaders create inclusive teams and value the individual contributions of our employees. We champion quality education and lead the way in innovation and inspiring the future.&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">Interested?</p> <p dir="ltr">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including the retention of a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CEDP’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, click <a href="https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/">here.</a>&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">CEDP promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.</p> <p dir="ltr">Applicants must source two professional referee reports and a Parish Priest report prior to the close of advertising to be considered for any Senior School Leadership opportunities.</p> <p dir="ltr">Apply today!</p> <p dir="ltr">If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation committed to transforming lives through faith-based education, click on the APPLY button.&nbsp; To find out more about CEDP go to <a href="https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/">https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/</a>&nbsp; or follow us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/catholic-education-office-parramatta/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true">LinkedIn.</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Successful Candidates for all positions at CEDP must have a valid Working With Children Check. 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