<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Narrabundah, ACT</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-Time, Fixed-Term (first contract term is two years)</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp;$148,080 + Superannuation&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Employment Term: </strong>Commencing January 2023</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Thursday 8 December 2022</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">St Benedict's is a Catholic Primary School offering an excellent education in a Catholic tradition within a small and highly supportive community. The School educates boys and girls from many backgrounds and faiths from Kindergarten to Year 6 and through its student-centred learning and pastoral care nurtures all students as individuals, seeking to challenge, inspire, support and celebrate their efforts in growing and learning.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><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"> St Benedict’s Primary School is currently seeking to appoint an <strong>Assistant Principal</strong> to join our innovative and vibrant team. The Assistant Principal contributes to the collaborative decision-making processes and assists the Principal in the planning, implementation and evaluation of school goals and in the transformation of the school culture into a results-oriented professional learning community. <br></span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">A proven commitment to Catholic education and demonstrated leadership ability in the development of Catholic identity, life and culture in schools;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Highly developed self-management skills and capabilities of self reflection, integrity, resilience and emotional maturity;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Proven leadership skills in working collaboratively and flexibly with colleagues to develop and implement improvement strategies;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">High level communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to develop and sustain positive relationships and networks within the school and broader communities;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"> Capacity to strengthen and integrate equity and diversity, work health and performance management principles in the ongoing management and development of staff. </span></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></em></span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em><br></em><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. 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-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For further information about the School please visit our <a href="http://www.stbenedicts.act.edu.au/">website</a>&nbsp;Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed&nbsp;<a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Position specific queries:&nbsp;</strong>Please contact Rachel Smith via email <a href="mailto:alana.quirk@cg.catholic.edu.au">rachel.smith@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team&nbsp; 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/500789/assistant-principal-st-benedicts-primary-school-narrabundah-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>