Assistant Principal: Mission - St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, Pottsville

St Ambrose Catholic Primary, Pottsville

POTTSVILLE, NSW 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 29 August 2022


This position is available from the start of the 2023 school year

<div style="font-family: Open Sans"> <p><img style="float: left" src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1001/ProviderAsset/cc3d583a-647c-490e-be69-9fe9f95783b7.png" alt="" width="209" height="96" align="">&nbsp;<img style="float: right" src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1001/ProviderAsset/scribble/82e41094-eea9-4044-a6d9-7365a846fffc.png" width="112" height="124"></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #006a8e; font-size: 18pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif"><strong>Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Catholic education in the Diocese of Lismore is a long standing provider of school education on the north coast of New South Wales. 45 Catholic primary and secondary schools, operate in all major urban centres and many smaller towns from Tweed Heads to Laurieton. All Catholic schools seek to provide a comprehensive, quality education in a welcoming and secure environment.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #cb333b; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">_________________________________________________________________________________________________________</span></p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt"><strong>St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, Pottsville</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt"><strong>Assistant Principal – Mission</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><em>Full time position, 5 year renewable contract commencing at the start of the 2023 school year</em></span></p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><em>This position will be underpinned by a full time, permanent teaching position at the School</em></span></p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center"><span style="color: #cb333b">__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: #000000">St Ambrose, Pottsville&nbsp;s</span>erves the evangelising mission of the Catholic Church - to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">In the Diocese of Lismore, Catholic parish schools have responded to historical, religious and cultural contexts for over 150 years and continue to do so today, in this case, serving the community of Pottsville&nbsp;and its surrounds. In such a community, the beating heart of Catholic education is a shared fidelity to the mission within the local church.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">In this mission the school aims to form and educate the whole person. This education recognises the innate dignity of the child, made in the image of God. A holistic approach also acknowledges each student’s unique physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual needs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">St Ambrose is a vibrant and contemporary school established in 2015. It has a student population of 370 students, is doubled streamed with 14 classes, K-6.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Applicants must:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA).</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Selection Criteria:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Relevant teaching and post graduate qualifications at Masters Level in Religious Education /&nbsp;Theology / Pastoral Ministry, or willingness to obtain</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Compliance with the <a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/2304/accreditation_to_work_teach_lead.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead</a>&nbsp;Policy upon appointment. This includes beginning appropriate study courses in regards teaching Religious Education (Category D) and Leadership (Category E)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Broad experience in Religious Education / Pastoral Care and / or Pastoral Ministry and&nbsp;leading collaborative cultures</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Demonstrated ability to integrate Catholic beliefs and practices into all aspects of&nbsp;learning and teaching, including Catholic Social Teaching</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Demonstrated high levels of organisation, communication and problem solving skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Experience in leading initiatives that focus on improving mission, engagement and&nbsp;wellbeing outcomes for all students</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Success in building the capacity of teachers for School Evangelisation and discipleship&nbsp;formation</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Demonstrated ability to lead processes to develop effective, engaging and innovative&nbsp;school evangelising community (including Student Evangelisation and Catechesis)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Demonstrated ability to create and maintain inclusive, supportive and safe learning&nbsp;environments.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two referees,&nbsp;including a Parish Priest, Priest or Minister.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applicants are also required to organise two (2) references to be submitted prior to the advertisement closure date, one from their Parish Priest, Priest or Minister and the other a Professional reference (instructions and templates below).</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Additional information: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/2758/pd_ap_mission_primary_school.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Position Description – Assistant Principal (Mission)</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/1963/referee_report_instructions.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Referee Instructions</span></a></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/referee-report-parish-priest" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Referee Report - Parish Priest</a></span></li> <li><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/3256/referee_report_ad_professional.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Referee Report - Professional</span></a></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Enquiries:</strong> <a href="mailto:recruitment@lism.catholic.edu.au">recruitment@lism.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Applications close:&nbsp;</strong>3pm Monday, 29 August 2022.&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="center"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.</em></span></p> <p align="center"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>Child Protection Legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.</em></span></p> <p align="center"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>An Equal Opportunity Employer.</em></span></p> <p align="center">&nbsp;</p> </div><div class="video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/422290440" style="max-width:560px; width:100%; height: 315px;" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>
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