Job no: 508370
Work type: ongoing full-time
Location: St Joseph’s Primary School - Schofields
Categories: School Leadership
St Joseph’s Primary Schofields is a K-6 primary Catholic school set in beautiful surroundings. We focus on providing a holistic education that responds to the needs of our students. We are situated in a beautiful, safe, country-like environment and have well-resourced, modern, vibrant and flexible spaces that make St Joseph’s a pleasant place for students to learn and play.
We are currently open to Expression of Interest for a Permanent Full-time Principal to share in the leadership of our Catholic school community.
CSPD is committed to responding to the needs of all students. With over 5,000 employees located across 80 primary and secondary schools and office communities, our aim is to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 43,500 students while enriching the professional lives of staff.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently seeking a committed and driven Principal with the ability to drive vision, execute the continued long-term, strategic development of our schools and deliver strong academic outcomes within the Communities that we serve which are embedded in the Catholic world view.
The successful candidate will be able to translate ideas and concepts into action, analyse complex situations and engage others proactively in change and improvement. You will be responsible for strengthening the professional lives of staff, to improve the learning outcomes for each student within a Catholic faith community.

QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS

• Meet the requirements of Category E of the Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead Policy or agree to meet these requirements in your first contract term. This includes four units of postgraduate study in RE/Theology and/or Catholic Leadership in addition to those undertaken for Category D.
• Be accredited to teach Religious Education (Category D).
• During the recruitment process, you will need to provide:
• Certified copy of a Certificate of Accreditation for Category D and E
• Copy of Baptism Certificate
• Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance
• Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

Please refer the Job description for details