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.
MacKillop College Port Macquarie
Assistant Principal Mission
Full-time permanent position commencing 27 January ****
Overview of school
MacKillop College is a place of remarkable opportunities.
The College has a long and proud tradition of excellence in education.
With the motto Summa Tenatabo every student is encouraged to Strive for Excellence to do their personal best across a range of interests and activities.
It is our hope that for having been a part of the MacKillop College community every student will thrive.
With every decision based on our Catholic foundational beliefs and practices students are nurtured in a faith-filled environment underpinned by the love and example of Jesus.
The college is part of a wider highly respected educational endeavour in the St Agnes Parish which offers a diversity of pathways and support for young people based on needs and passion.
The school offers excellence in teaching and learning spiritual formation pastoral care sport and creative arts.
Our highly qualified experienced and dedicated staff are committed to giving all students the opportunity to achieve academic personal interest and career goals.
The college recognises not all students learning needs are the same and therefore offers exceptional learning support and enrichment programs to meet the needs of every learner.
Every student is known cared for and loved at MacKillop College.
Our hope is that as they leave MacKillop College all students are the best version of themselves well prepared for a prosperous future.
Overview of role
MacKillop College Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie and its 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 students unique physical intellectual emotional and spiritual needs.
Applicants must
hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check
have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)
be a practising Catholic who witnesses to Catholic beliefs and practices.
Selection Criteria
Relevant teaching and post graduate qualifications at Masters Level or above in Religious Education / Theology / Pastoral Ministry or willingness to obtain.
Compliance with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy.
This includes beginning appropriate study courses in regards teaching Religious Education (Category D) and Leadership (Category E).
Experience leading and implementing the School and Diocesan Strategic Plans and accountabilities
Experience in promotion of an effective engaging and innovative school evangelising community
Success in building the capacity of teachers for discipleship formation
Demonstrated ability to contribute to the development of co-responsible leadership
Demonstrated ability to create and maintain supportive and safe pastoral care learning environments.
Your application should address the criteria above.
Referee Reports are required from shortlisted candidates who have been invited to interview.
Please see the instructions and templates below for further information.
Additional information
Position Description - Assistant Principal Mission (secondary)
Referee Instructions
Referee Report - Parish Priest Administrator
Referee Report - Professional
Click this link Hastings Region for information on our Diocese and region
Enquiries :
Applications close : 9.00 am Friday 24 October *****
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.
Required Experience :
Staff IC
Key Skills
Experience Working With Students
Teacher Coaching
Algebra
Classroom Experience
Data Collection
Education Administration
Special Education
Teaching
Administrative Experience
Budgeting
Cordova
Leadership Experience
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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