Principal 2023

Sacred Heart Primary School - Tocumwal

TOCUMWAL, NSW 


Principal / Head of School

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 29 May 2022


Catholic Diocese of Wagga Wagga are seeking an innovative and experienced educator with a collaborative leadership style, who is committed to the Catholic faith and incorporates this in the values and behaviours of personal and community life.

<p>Sacred Heart Primary School is a co-educational primary school with a current enrollment of 32 students. </p><p>Sacred Heart is a school where the staff as Catholic school educators are passionate about supporting and understanding the community. In our teachings we strive to accept, care, value, trust and recognise the self-worth of individuals, we acknowledge we are all part of a learning journey in a happy and safe environment. There is a genuine partnership between children, parents, staff, Parish and the wider community.</p><p>Click <a href="https://youtu.be/DPraKv6YknA" rel="nofollow">here </a>to find out more about Sacred Heart Primary School, Tocumwal.</p><p><b>What we can offer: </b></p><ul><li>Salary in accordance with Enrolment Band 1 (1-100 Students) of the NSW and ACT Catholic Systemic Schools Principals Enterprise Agreement 2020. </li><li>Access to Salary Packaging </li><li>Access to our Employee Assist Program </li><li>Principal Workplace Coaching Program </li><li>Generous Relocation incentive </li><li>Retention Bonus Scheme</li></ul><p><b>Your new role: </b></p><p>As Faith Leader, the Catholic School Principal models faith in action, leading the school community to enact a shared vision that focuses on the provision of a high quality Catholic education for all students. </p><p>For further information on the position of Principal at Sacred Heart Primary School in Tocumwal, a copy of the position description can be found in the attachments below.</p><p><b>About Tocumwal: </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p>Surrounded by a stunning red gum forest, Tocumwal is an idyllic town perfect for fishing, camping, aerial adventures and relaxing by the river. On the banks of the magnificent Murray River, this historic town is also home to fascinating local stories and heritage, such as the aerodrome museum.  Tocuwal boasts a 36-hole Championship Golf course.</p><p>With 24 riverside beaches close to town, you’ll find plenty of swimming, boating and fishing opportunities. Visit the Information Centre to find out about hiring watersport equipment. Tocumwal Foreshore Park is also home to the iconic Big Murray Cod, a large structure which celebrates the prized local catch.</p><p>Welcome to Tocumwal, to find out more click <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/the-murray/tocumwal" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><b>What you will need to succeed (Essential Requirements):</b><br /></p><ol><li>Demonstrates a commitment to the Catholic faith and regularly participates in the sacramental life of the Church; </li><li>Postgraduate academic qualifications additional to initial teacher training and evidence of personal responsibility for ongoing relevant professional learning; and </li><li>Accreditation for Senior Leadership in a Catholic School (Category E, <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1alQRucocptNMW_KcwWGMRYiXrLH0p8qS/view" rel="nofollow">Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead in Systemic Catholic Schools, Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga</a>) or working towards Accreditation. </li></ol><p><b>What is next?</b></p><p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact <b>Prue Horan, Assistant Director Education Services</b> on <b>0407</b> <b>835 127</b> or via email at <a href="mailto:horanp&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">horanp&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p><p>Applicants should submit the following via email  to: <a href="mailto:recruitment&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">recruitment&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p><ol><li>A Cover Letter of no more than one (1) page outlining why you are applying for the position and what you will bring to the position; </li><li>A supporting statement of no more than three (3) pages describing your experience and capabilities in the following areas of responsibility (outlined in the position description attached): Leading Catholic Identity and Mission; Leading Learning and Teaching; Developing Staff and Others; Leading Improvement, Innovation and Change; Leading the Management of the School; Engaging and Working with the Community; and </li><li>Leadership Application Form found <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jzA--JoEgBpQZMHE4oJ6rkI1NTXQqvC5/view?usp&#61;sharing" rel="nofollow">here</a></li></ol><p><br /></p><p>Applications close on <b>Sunday 29 May 2022 </b>at 11.59pm AEST.</p>

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<p>Applicants should submit the following via email <a href="mailto:recruitment&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">recruitment&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a>: </p><ol><li>A Cover Letter of no more than one (1) page outlining why you are applying for the position and what you will bring to the position; </li><li>A supporting statement of no more than three (3) pages describing your experience and capabilities in the following areas of responsibility (outlined in the position description): Leading Catholic Identity and Mission; Leading Learning and Teaching; Developing Staff and Others; Leading Improvement, Innovation and Change; Leading the Management of the School; Engaging and Working with the Community; and </li><li>Leadership Application Form found <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jzA--JoEgBpQZMHE4oJ6rkI1NTXQqvC5/view?usp&#61;sharing" rel="nofollow">here </a></li></ol>

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