Student Wellbeing Advisor (Senior School)

Oran Park Anglican College (see more jobs from this school)

Oran Park, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 12 August 2022


The College is seeking to appoint a dynamic educator with passion and experience in pastoral care to join our Senior School team.

<p>Oran Park Anglican College is a vibrant learning community in one of the fastest growing areas of Southwest Sydney. Catering for over 1000 students Prep – Year 12 in modern purpose-built facilities the College has established its reputation as providing a respectful, joyous and collaborative learning environment with strong pastoral support. We value academic rigour, comprehensive and inclusive pastoral care, service-learning opportunities, thriving sporting programs and excellence in the creative and performing arts. </p><p>In a recent School Review the College was described as a “positive, joyful community where the care of students was paramount”. </p><p>The College is seeking to appoint a dynamic educator with passion and experience in pastoral care to join our Senior School team. </p><h4>Position Summary </h4><p>The Student Wellbeing Advisor supports student wellbeing and the welfare and pastoral care of Senior School students in their care. They will have a passion for engaging and nurturing young people, so they reach their full potential.</p><p>Classroom teaching will be a requirement of the role in line with operational needs of the College.</p><p> </p><p><b>Reports to:</b> Student Wellbeing Coordinator </p><p><b>Status and Hours: </b>Full Time, Permanent position </p><p><b>Full Time Equivalent (FTE):</b> 1.0 </p><h4>Professional and Personal Attributes </h4><p>The Student Wellbeing Advisor must have the capacity to build effective relationships with students, staff and parents to enhance student wellbeing and learning. Essential criteria for this role include; </p><ul><li>A committed Christian and an active member of a church </li><li>Knowledge of student wellbeing strategies and programs </li><li>An understanding of and commitment to restorative practices for responding to conflict </li><li>High level of emotional intelligence and excellent interpersonal skills </li><li>Well-developed written, oral and organisational skills </li><li>A commitment to ongoing personal professional development </li><li>A desire and commitment to be involved in co-curricular activities </li></ul><h4>Additional Information </h4><p><b>References:</b> Provide three (3) referees one of whom should be the Minister of the Christian community you serve within, who can support your application. </p><p><b>Salary:</b> In accordance with the Independent Schools NSW/ACT Standards Model (Teachers) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2021 </p><p><b>Child Safety:</b> Oran Park Anglican College is committed to child safety. All members of staff are required to comply with applicable child protection legislation and are responsible for ensuring that the College’s Child Safe policies, procedures and programs are at the forefront of all we do. As such, all members of staff are expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the College’s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. </p><p><b>WHS: </b>Oran Park Anglican College acknowledges that the health, safety and wellbeing of people and the provision of a safe working and learning environment are central to the values of the College. All members of staff undertake annual WHS training. </p><p>Note: All positions evolve over time and as such, the position description should be viewed as a guide with the full expectation that other duties as required will be a natural part of the role. The role will continue to evolve in consultation with the Principal. </p><h4>The Application Process </h4><p>Applicants are required to: </p><ul><li>Complete the “Application for employment – Teaching” form (found under the Employment tab on our website).</li><li>Provide a 1-2 page cover letter which details your experience and demonstrates your ability to meet the essential criteria for this position, including a statement of personal Christian faith. </li><li>Curriculum Vitae of no more than 4 pages.</li></ul><p>Please forward your application marked “Private and Confidential” to: </p><p>Mrs Naomi Wilkins<br />Principal<br />Oran Park Anglican College</p><p>Email employment&#64;opac.nsw.edu.au – one PDF document </p><p>Website www.opac.nsw.edu.au/employment </p><p><b>Applications close 12 August 2022 </b></p><p>Interviewing and appointment may occur prior to closing date.</p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>

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