Assistant Principal - Sacred Heart - Cootamundra NSW

Sacred Heart Central (Cootamundra)

Cootamundra, NSW 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 14 November 2022


Join our friendly, professional and dedicated staff who provide a contemporary teaching and learning approach to education. With a strong focus on literacy and numeracy as well as a commitment to social justice and personal excellence, Sacred Heart looks for dynamic staff to join their inclusive team.

<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Cootamundra, NSW </span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time, Fixed-term (two-year appointment, followed by review and further extension of four years)</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp;$66,494 to $117,060 (based on skills and experience) + Assistant Principal Allowance $27,138</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp;Term 1, January 2023</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Monday 14 November, 2022&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Sacred Heart Central School is known for its strong community spirit and commitment to families. Parents are always welcome at the school and are actively involved in their child’s school life. Our school motto 'Faith and Knowledge' challenges us to be a community who serves others, provides academic excellence and nurtures relationships.</span><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">We are currently seeking an Assistant Principal to join our comprehensive and vibrant community.&nbsp;<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Assistant Principal, having an essential curriculum leadership position in the School, is an exemplary teacher who provides a role model for staff and students.&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><br><br></strong></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">The Selection Criteria is based on the Leadership Requirements and Practices described in the <strong>Catholic Education Leadership Framework;<br><br></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong> Vision and Values </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Articulates visionary leadership;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">A strong commitment to the Catholic Ethos of the school and a demonstrated ability to foster it in the community;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"> Will be a practising Catholic who contributes in a significant way to the Catholic life of the school.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Knowledge and Understanding </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Is committed to continual improvement;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Professional judgement including the maintenance of absolute confidentiality and fulfilment of legal and policy requirements;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Deals effectively with change;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Demonstrates sound analysis;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Delivers quality outcomes.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Personal Qualities, Social and Interpersonal Skills </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Displays emotional awareness;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Demonstrates personal wellbeing and resilience;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Self-reviews and adapts;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Resolves conflict effectively;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Facilitates positive relationships;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Creates a positive learning culture;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Guides and mentors others;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Communicates with influence;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Takes responsibility for personal and professional accountability.<br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Teaching and Learning &amp;&nbsp;Developing Self and Others</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">The Assistant Principal will lead the development of a positive school culture that is inclusive, student centred and transformative, including, strong professional experience in his/her teaching area and appropriate professional qualifications.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Leading Management of the School </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">The Assistant Principal will ensure the school staff are supported to achieve quality outcomes and assist the Leadership Team in the delegation of tasks and accountabilities.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Engaging and Working with the Community </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">The Assistant Principal will build, maintain and restore positive relationships with all school stakeholders ensuring high expectations are in place for all.</span><br><br></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.<br><br></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the Position Description.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with CE policy.</span><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">For further information about the School please visit our <a href="http://www.shcoota.nsw.edu.au/">website</a>. Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Nicky Trinder on (02) 6942 2612 or via email <a href="mailto:%20nicky.trinder@cg.catholic.edu.au">nicky.trinder@cg.catholic.edu.au</a> </span><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/499368/assistant-principal-sacred-heart-cootamundra-nsw">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>
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