Principal

Our Saviour Lutheran School

ABERFOYLE PARK, SA 


Principal / Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 6 June 2018


Our Saviour Lutheran School is a Primary (R-7) campus situated in the southern suburbs of Adelaide at Aberfoyle Park. Our Saviour is a Christian community of the Lutheran Church of Australia and one that learns, loves, laughs and lives together. We value learning, because it opens doors to the future and enables children to understand and appreciate more about their world as global citizens. We show love to others because we recognize God’s love for us and want to share it through a friendly smile, a helping hand or a kind word. We laugh together and live life with enthusiasm because that helps us to grow, to make friends and to seize life’s endless opportunities.

**Position Commences 1 January 2019** The Our Saviour Lutheran School Council invite an experienced leader who is passionate, driven and self-motivated, to continue the great work that has been fostered, by the retiring Mr Robert Sellars, in creating a family-oriented Christian school and church community. The Principal must have a visible Christian faith and a love of sharing their faith with staff, parents, children and the surrounding community. The Principal must have a key focus on student learning and their growth as well as building a team of Christian, caring and nurturing staff, by inspiring them to grow and develop their passion for teaching and sharing the message of God’s love with all students. The Principal will need to use a holistic view in seeking opportunities for growth amongst staff and students and fostering new relationships in the local community. A position description and information package are available from: Heather Waring Executive Assistant Lutheran Education SA NT & WA Ph: 08 8267 8401 Email: heather.waring@lesnw.edu.au Application process Your Application shall be submitted by email to John Proeve, Executive Director, Lutheran Education SA NT & WA - John.proeve@lesnw.edu.au by no later than 5pm Wednesday 6 June 2018 and should include: 1) A cover letter, including details of your preferred contact method, phone or email 2) A statement (maximum 5 pages) addressing * Essential criteria * Key competencies, using concise examples, either of how you have demonstrated this competency in the past, or how you would approach the task and seek to develop the competency. The Job and Person specification contains further detail around the School’s expectations of the Principal in each Key Result Area. 3) A Resume outlining relevant previous experience including the names and contact details of three referees, of which one is a pastoral referee. If you would like to discuss any aspect of this position, please phone Mr Todd Wellington, School Council Chairperson, on 0448 818 555, or Mr John Proeve, the Executive Director of Lutheran Schools, SA, NT and WA, on 0427 591 859 or email <john.proeve@lesnw.edu.au>.
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