<p>Sydney Catholic Schools is responsible for the leadership, efficient operation and management of the systemic schools which educate around 71,000 students in 152 parish primary and regional secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney.</p><p>Catholic schools are established by the Church to support parents in their responsibility of Faith formation for their children.  To this end, the Executive Director of Sydney Catholic Schools invites applications for the following Leadership position, from suitably qualified and committed Catholic educators.  Applicants should have a strong desire and a well-developed capacity to take forward the evangelising mission of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney and to ensure high quality education to maximise learning outcomes for all students:</p><ul><li><b>ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL  K- 6 -416 Students</b></li><li><b>St Kevin’s Catholic Primary School Eastwood</b></li><li><b>Commencement Date: 29 January 2019</b></li><li><b>Closing date:  09 October 2018</b></li></ul><p>St Kevin’s Catholic Primary School is in the heart of Eastwood and is a welcoming, inclusive community.  Our school motto “Through Faith and Learning we Grow,” underpins our Vision and Mission Statements, our Mercy Values and our commitment to supporting every child to thrive at our school.  The school delivers a curriculum that is differentiated and holistic and empowers students to challenge themselves, acquire knowledge, and become life-long learners.</p><p>The Assistant Principal plays an integral part of the school leadership team and supports the Principal in modelling faith in action and in delivering strategic school goals through day-to-day mentoring/management of school staff, communications, processes, systems, safety and security and well-being of students.</p><p>The successful candidate for this position will be a highly effective contemporary Catholic educator and practitioner who has demonstrated the ability to:</p><ul><li>Provide strong leadership to the Catholic life of the school and active witness to the evangelising mission of the Church.</li><li>Demonstrate high levels of relational skills in partnership with parish and the wider community.</li><li>Capable of being a self-motivated learner who seeks feedback and reflects on their effectiveness in contributing to the school&#39;s learning culture.</li><li>Focussed on effective teaching and learning and has highly developed capabilities in the area of contemporary pedagogy. </li></ul><p><b>APPLICATION PROCESS</b></p><p>Applicants are required to fill out the <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id&#61;0BzB-JZGkmfp1b0xaUWp2b0RHeHM" rel="nofollow">Assistant Principal Application Package</a> along with related documents and return it via email to <a href="mailto:hr.recruitment&#64;syd.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">hr.recruitment&#64;syd.catholic.edu.au</a>.</p><p><b>WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE</b></p><p>This role is classified as a child related work and therefore we require a working with children clearance to be completed prior to your commencement with us. </p><p><b>OUR MISSION</b></p><ul><li>Celebrating Being Catholic in Australia</li><li>Ensuring Quality Teaching and Learning</li><li>Making a Difference in our World</li></ul>