PRINCIPAL

St Felix Catholic Primary School, Bankstown

BANKSTOWN, NSW 


Principal / Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 5 October 2018



<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><ul><li><b>PRINCIPAL | K-6 | 454 Students</b></li><li><b>St Felix Primary School, BANKSTOWN</b></li><li><b>Commencement Date:  29 January 2019</b></li><li><b>Closing Date: 5 October 2018 </b></li></ul><p>St Felix is part of the St Felix de Valois Parish, Bankstown and shares strong links with La Salle Catholic College, Bankstown. Students come from a diverse range of cultural /language backgrounds with 96% identifying as EAL/D students. St Felix is a growing three stream school offering a wide range of curriculum activities to support students in their learning.</p><p>The Principal is responsible for modelling the Catholic faith in action and for leading the school community to live out its vision and mission focussed on quality faith, educational and wellbeing experiences for all students. The Principal is responsible for the effective management and strategic direction of the school.</p><p>To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate proven experience in:</p><ul><li>Leading the Catholic identity and mission of the school, in partnership with the Parish</li><li>Leading school wide pedagogy which is research based and data informed</li><li>Leading reflective practice, including collaborative improvement cycles, within a standards informed environment</li><li>Mentoring, coaching and providing feedback for continual improvement in teaching practice ensuring student learning growth and achievement</li><li>Leading strategic change through consultation and collaboration with all stakeholders</li><li>Working in partnership with parents, carers and the parish community</li><li>Ability to think big-picture in the context of broader community and educational trends</li><li>Demonstrated effectiveness in at least two leadership positions within education</li></ul><p>You will also possess the following qualifications:</p><ul><li>Post Graduate Qualification in Leadership or Education</li><li>Accreditation for Senior Leadership in a Catholic School (Category E), Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead in systemic Catholic Schools Archdiocese of Sydney</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-JZGkmfp1dloyeG91WTRVeGM" rel="nofollow">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>
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