<p>The role of Deputy Principal is one of leadership, witness, guidance and service.  It is a role underpinned by a strong support for the role and work of the Principal, thus contributing to the enacting and realisation of the school&#39;s vision and mission, and school improvement plan. </p><p>The role is multi-faceted and requires highly developed interpersonal, communication, personnel management, policy development and implementation skills.  A strong awareness of and commitment to student and staff wellbeing is essential. </p><p>The Deputy Principal is an exemplary teacher who provides an excellent role model for other teachers in their understanding of quality teaching and learning that is holistic and informed by the Gospel and Catholic Tradition and teachings. </p><p>The Lumen Christi school community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all the children in our care. </p><p>Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Victorian Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2018.  Applicants must have a commitment to Catholic Education and the wellbeing and safety of students. </p><p>Lumen Christi Primary School is situated in the Parish of Redan in the suburb of Delacombe in Ballarat.  The school actively partners with parents, caregivers, parish and the wider community to enhance student learning and wellbeing. </p><p><br /></p><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:-</p><p>• a commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children; </p><p>• proven leadership experience; </p><p>• a commitment to Lumen Christi’s Professional Learning Community and Positive Behaviour School beliefs and practices; </p><p>• a sound knowledge of contemporary evidence-based pedagogy; </p><p>• a capacity and willingness to facilitate coaching and mentoring of school staff; </p><p>• a commitment to improve learning outcomes for Lumen Christi students; </p><p>• a commitment to ongoing personal and professional learning; </p><p>• an ability to work in a variety of team situations, with a variety of stakeholders. </p><p><br /></p><p>The successful applicant will:-</p><p>• have experience in learning, teaching and leading across a variety of school settings and grade levels;</p><p>• hold a current Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration; </p><p>• have an accreditation to teach Religious Education. </p><p><br /></p><p>To apply for this role:-</p><p>Applications to the Principal via principal&#64;lcdelacombe.catholic.edu.au must include:-</p><p>1. a cover letter;<br /></p><p>2. a written articulation addressing the key selection criteria; </p><p>3. a completed Application for Employment form; </p><p>4. a current curriculum vitae that includes three nominated referees.</p><p><br /></p><p>A current position description and application form are available from the school’s website at www.lcdelacombe.catholic.edu.au </p><p>Closing date - Wednesday 29 September 2021 by 5:00pm</p><p><br /></p><p>The Lumen Christi school community is called to shine the light of Christ in the world, and as partners in Catholic Education, we pursue fullness of life for all. </p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>