Dean of Students (Two positions Years 7-9 & Years 10-12)

Parade College - Bundoora

BUNDOORA, VIC 


Head of Faculty / Department

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 July 2021


Creating a strong foundation for learning, the Deans of Students supports the Assistant Principal - Student Wellbeing in creating an environment where students feel safe and connected, are self-reflective and aspirational, and engaged and compassionate citizens.

<p>Parade College is a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition. The College aims to help young men grow into well-rounded individuals who will make a meaningful contribution to society. In a vibrant learning community, students are encouraged to explore and develop their talents to the fullest and aim for excellence in all their endeavours. Parade College strives to be a learning community that offers best practice education and pastoral care to its students to foster fullness of life and holistic growth for all.  </p><p>Applications are invited for the two Dean of Students positions from suitably qualified, highly motivated and innovative leaders with excellent organisational skills and a passion for Catholic Education in the Edmund Rice Tradition and the safety and wellbeing of children. </p><p> </p><p>The Deans of Students report to, and work in close collaboration with, the Assistant Principal - Student Wellbeing who is responsible for the wellbeing of the students and the expectations of students at the College. <br /></p><p>Creating a strong foundation for learning, the Deans of Students supports the Assistant Principal - Student Wellbeing in creating an environment where students feel safe and connected, are self-reflective and aspirational, and engaged and compassionate citizens. With a strong understanding of contemporary wellbeing practices including restorative practice, positive education and mindfulness, the Deans of Students will continually identify opportunities in which the young men of Parade College may be supported to reach their full potential and learn to contribute to the rapidly changing world with confidence, integrity and resilience. <br /></p><p>The positions will support the Wellbeing Team which consists of the House Leaders at the Bundoora Campus and the Student Wellbeing Leaders at the Preston Campus. The Deans of Students will directly manage the Lower (7-9) or Upper (10-12) House and Student Wellbeing Leaders. <br /></p><p>The Deans of Students will lead the Lower (7-9) or Upper (10-12) Wellbeing Teams in implementing all aspects of the College Mission Statement and Development Plan concerned with student wellbeing and effective classroom management. The College is committed to helping all students to thrive in the most conducive learning environment and uses restorative practices in student management.<br /></p><p>The successful candidates for these positions will commence 27 January 2022. The leadership appointment is for a three year term, with an ongoing teaching position associated with these appointments. This leadership position attracts a Position of Leadership Allowance 4 and generous time release per cycle.<br /></p><p><b> Application Requirements</b><br /></p><p>In preparing an application, please read the advertisement and position description carefully to ensure that you can demonstrate your ability to meet the position requirements and have a good understanding of the role. </p><p></p><p> Applications must include: </p><ul><li>a <b>covering letter </b></li><li>a separate statement addressing the <b>Key Selection Criteria</b> addressing your skills, qualifications and experience relevant to the role </li><li>a current <b>Curriculum Vitae</b>; together with </li><li>a completed <b>Application for Position of Leadership Form</b> available on the College website. </li></ul><p></p><p> Applicants should have, or be eligible for, full registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching. </p><p></p><p>An Application Form and Information Package outlining the Selection Criteria and key responsibilities for the position can be obtained from the Parade College website: https://www.parade.vic.edu.au/Employment.aspx.</p><p><b>Applications close at 4pm, Tuesday 13 July 2021.</b><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><i>This community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. </i></p><p><i>Parade College acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. </i></p><p><i>Parade College is an Equal Opportunity Employer</i></p>

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