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Assistant Principal - Mission - St Carthages Primary School, Lismore

St Carthage's Primary, Lismore

LISMORE, NSW

Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 May 2024

Full time permanent position

<div class="video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/422290440" style="max-width:560px; width:100%; height: 315px;" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div style="font-family: Open Sans"> <img style="float: left" src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1001/ProviderAsset/cc3d583a-647c-490e-be69-9fe9f95783b7.png" alt="" width="209" height="96" align=""> <img style="float: right" src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1001/ProviderAsset/20220e44-91f8-4154-ba7b-744ab504433e_small.png" alt="" align="">                                                                                                                                                                   Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited 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. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ St Carthage's Primary School, Lismore Assistant Principal – Mission Full time permanent position This position will be underpinned by a full time, permanent teaching position at the School Relocation assistance available __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Overview of school: We are a Catholic School in Lismore catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our Parish school is committed to "Enabling students to achieve fullness of life". We provide a contemporary learning approach that is personalised, responding to the learning needs, interests and experiences of each student. We aim to empower students with the knowledge, skills and capabilities to respond creatively to the challenges of their world. We aim to provide learning environments that are inclusive, responsive and intentional and interconnected where students feel valued, respected and cared for. We promote high expectations based on the belief that everyone can learn, inclusive environments that allow students to thrive and a culture of inquiry and collaboration which promotes curiosity, adventure, measured risk taking and reflection.  Overview of role: St Carthage's Primary School, Lismore serves the evangelising mission of the Catholic Church - to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ. 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 Lismore and its surrounds. In such a community, the beating heart of Catholic education is a shared fidelity to the mission within the local church. 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.<img width="606" height="1"> Applicants must:  <ul> <li>hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check</li> <li>have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)</li> <li>be a practising Catholic who witnesses to Catholic beliefs and practices.</li> </ul> Selection Criteria:  <ul> <li>Relevant teaching and post graduate qualifications at Masters Level in Religious Education / Theology / Pastoral Ministry, or willingness to obtain</li> <li>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> Policy upon appointment. This includes beginning appropriate study courses in regards teaching Religious Education (Category D) and Leadership (Category E)</li> <li>Broad experience in Religious Education / Pastoral Care and / or Pastoral Ministry and leading collaborative cultures</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to integrate Catholic beliefs and practices into all aspects of learning and teaching, including Catholic Social Teaching</li> <li>Demonstrated high levels of organisation, communication and problem solving skills</li> <li>Experience in leading initiatives that focus on improving mission, engagement and wellbeing outcomes for all students</li> <li>Success in building the capacity of teachers for School Evangelisation and discipleship formation</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to lead processes to develop effective, engaging and innovative school evangelising community (including Student Evangelisation and Catechesis)</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to create and maintain inclusive, supportive and safe learning environments.</li> </ul> Your application should address the above criteria. You are also required to nominate two (2) referees in your application, one of whom must include a Parish Priest, Priest or Minister. Applicants are also required to arrange two (2) confidential references to be submitted to the recruitment mailbox prior to the advertisement closure date. For further information, please see the instructions and templates below. Additional information: <ul> <li><a style="color: #0000FF" href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/2758/pd_ap_mission_primary_school.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Position Description – Assistant Principal Mission (primary)</a> </li> <li><a style="color: #0000FF" href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/1963/referee_report_instructions.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Referee Instructions</a></li> <li><a style="color: #0000FF" href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/referee-report-parish-priest" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Referee Report - Parish Priest</a></li> <li><a style="color: #0000FF" href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/5109/referee_report_professional_2022.docx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Referee Report - Professional</a></li> <li>Click this <a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/5903/recruitment_brochure_tweed_generic.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">link</a> for information on our Diocese and region.</li> <li><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/5747/recruitment_brochure_richmond_cso_v1.pdf">Richmond Region</a></li> </ul> Enquiries: <a style="color: #0000FF" href="mailto:recruitment@lism.catholic.edu.au">recruitment@lism.catholic.edu.au</a> Applications close: 3pm, Monday 13 May, 2024. Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools. Child Protection Legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer.   </div>

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