<p><strong>Head of Junior Years (Secondary)</strong></p> <p><strong>Years 7-8</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <div> <p> </p> <p> <br /></p> <p> </p> <p>The College seeks the services of an outstanding Leader who is willing to work hard for the success of the College and its students. The position may be made permanent full time for a suitable candidate.</p> <p> </p> <p>The successful applicant will be a suitably qualified, experienced teacher who is an active Christian with some leadership experience and superior organisational skills. They will be a dynamic individual who is committed to assisting the College to continue delivering quality education in a caring Christian environment. They will be responsible for:</p> <p> </p> <div> <ul><li><em>To model Christian leadership. To promote the Christian school and Christian education.</em></li><li><em>To provide professional and visionary leadership within the Year Group and also across the whole staff.</em></li><li><em>To implement the College&#39;s vision, mission and policies within the Year Group and determine how these shall be achieved</em></li><li><em>To function as the delegate of the Principal in the development of policy and to interpret and implement those policies.</em></li><li><em>To administer and manage the Year Group and any associated Grade activities.</em></li><li><em>To maintain, monitor and report behaviour and welfare issues</em></li><li><em>To administer the Year Group to ensure a positive student climate.</em></li><li><em>To manage risk and comply with relevant statutes and regulations.</em></li><li><em>To develop personal and professional skills as a Coordinator within a Christian school.</em></li><li><em>To work effectively with other staff</em></li></ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <h1>Specific Functions and Responsibilities</h1> </div> <ul><li>Camp programme</li><li>Study Skills programme</li><li>Discipline issues</li><li>First point of contact for all Year Group issues</li><li>WHS issues</li><li>Discipline support</li><li>Buddy system</li><li>Peer support</li><li>Induction of New students</li></ul> <p> </p> <p>to complement this position, a teaching load from one or more of the following teaching areas will be considered highly advantageous:</p> <p> </p> <ul><li>Science with an emphasis on Stage 6 Science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology)</li><li>Mathematics with an emphasis on Stage 6 (Standard 2, Advanced, Extension 1 and 2)</li><li>HSIE with an emphasis on Business Studies and/or Legal Studies</li><li>English with an emphasis on Stage 6 (Advanced, Standard, EALD)</li></ul> <p> </p> <p>Applicants who are prepared to teach under the ethos of our College are invited to apply in writing including three references (one from Minister/Priest) to:</p> <p>The College Deputy</p> <h1>St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox College</h1> <p>PO Box 535,</p> <p>Mt Druitt, NSW, 2770</p> <p>Or</p> <p> employment&#64;stbishoy.nsw.edu.au</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>This position requires all applicants to have the new Working with Children Check in accordance with the <em>Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012</em>.  Details of how to apply are available on <a href="\&#34;../%22http:/www.kids.nsw.gov.au/%22\&#34;" rel="nofollow">http://www.kids.nsw.gov.au</a>. <em>Working with Children number must be provided in the covering letter and/or CV in order to be considered for this position.</em></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox College is committed to all statutory requirements including the Child Protection Act, WHS and EEO</strong></p> </div>