Acting Religious Education Coordinator

Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School, Beverly Hills

BEVERLY HILLS, NSW 


Coordinator

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 28 April 2021


As a member of the school leadership team, the Religious Education Coordinator shares responsibility for the development of the Catholic life of the school, leadership of its vision, mission and strategic priorities and contribution to the management of the school.

<p><b>Commencement Date: 14 June 2021</b></p><p>The Religious Education Coordinator has delegated responsibility for the coordination and supervision of teaching and learning in Religious Education. This position requires an outstanding educator with a well-developed capacity to take forward the evangelising mission of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney.<br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>ABOUT THE SCHOOL </b></p><p>Regina Coeli School, established in 1947, is a Catholic environment in which children have the opportunity to grow as individuals within a community where all are welcomed, valued and where a love of learning is cultivated. The school is a Catholic systemic primary school within the Archdiocese of Sydney. The school’s core values are &#39;Faith and Love&#39;. As well as providing a comprehensive curriculum for students, specific programs are provided to address a range of learning needs. The school has a dedicated professional teaching team, support staff and a very supportive community who work collaboratively to ensure the best possible education for each child. The school community are from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. The majority of students come from language backgrounds other than English. Student leadership is a strong feature at our school with an active Student Council, Class Captains and Year 6 leadership program. The school environment and facilities are aesthetically pleasing, well maintained and conducive to effective teaching and learning and harmonious relationships </p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>SELECTION CRITERIA </b></p><p>The successful candidate for this position will be a highly effective and Catholic leader who: </p><ul><li>Is a committed Catholic who understands the evangelising mission of the Catholic school; </li><li>Is a leader of Catholic identity and mission at a school and / or system level; </li><li>Is committed to working closely with the Priests and the parish community; </li><li>Can lead the preparation of liturgies and celebrations; </li><li>Is able to lead Religious Education in all aspects of curriculum development and implementation; </li><li>Is a strong, contemporary leader of learning, with the capacity to lead change and demonstrate contemporary pedagogy that focuses on improving student learning; </li><li>Is a person who can effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders and build relationships; </li><li>Can analyse and use data to inform learning and engage in future planning; </li><li>Has an understanding of, and ability to differentiate, curriculum; </li><li>Has the ability to work collaboratively across all stages; </li><li>Is adaptable in working within a ‘shared leadership’ model. </li></ul><p>The successful candidate will also possess the following qualifications: </p><ul><li>Has completed, or has evidence of, study toward a Graduate Diploma or Master of Religious Education/Theology; </li><li>Has Category E Accreditation in accordance with To Work, Teach and Lead in systemic Catholic schools Archdiocese of Sydney Accreditation (6.5); </li><li>Demonstrates the standard descriptors at Lead Teacher Level, in accordance with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers; </li><li>Post graduate units of study in Leadership (Advantageous). </li></ul><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>APPLICATION PROCESS </b></p><p>To apply for this position please click the &#34;Apply for Job&#34; button above. </p><p>To complete the application process you will need to attach: </p><ul><li>Cover Letter </li><li>Resume </li><li>Academic Transcripts</li><li>Parish Priest Reference</li></ul><p>For any enquiries, please contact the Mission and Identity Team by emailing to <i>mi.appointments&#64;syd.catholic.edu.au </i></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE </b></p><p>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. </p><p><b>OUR MISSION </b></p><p>To know and love Christ through learning </p><p><b>OUR VISION </b></p><p>Thriving Catholic communities through excellent teaching and learning </p><p><b>OUR VALUES </b></p><p>Truth, empathy, excellence, curiosity and collaboration </p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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