Transition Coordinator

2 months ago


Glenroy, Australia Penola Catholic College Full time

Real Life Learning
- A welcoming and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

Penola Catholic College has recently completed a review of our Positions of Leadership (POL) structure to ensure we have strong, strategic leadership within a culture of innovation and high expectations. Following this review, we have a fantastic opportunity for experienced and highly skilled Transition Coordinator (POL3) to join Penola Catholic College from 2025 to 2027.

As the Transition Coordinator you will be responsible for creating and implementing a transition program with our primary schools to assist incoming students settle in. You will also organise the Year 7 Orientation Day, Camp and Information Nights. You will also be responsible for coordinating transition from Year 7 into Year 8 and Year 8 into Year 9.

As an innovative Teacher and Transition Coordinator you will strive to create a learning environment which engages and extends our students, enabling all students to flourish. You will also deliver a collaborative and consistent approach to supporting the diverse needs of our students.

Please note an ongoing teaching appointment is attached to the position.

**About You**

To be successful you will be able to demonstrate and model contemporary teaching practice: understanding how students ‘learn best’ and have a demonstrated knowledge of the Australian curriculum frameworks and have a demonstrated capacity to provide leadership that is characterised by a desire for continuous improvement, lateral thinking and innovation, holding team members to account where necessary. You will also be registered or have the ability to be registered with VIT.

You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.

**Why Work With Us**

We will provide you with:

- A welcoming and supportive working environment
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development
- An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

Please review the Position Description for further information.

**_ Applications close 4pm Tuesday 17 September 2024._**

**About Penola Catholic College**

Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students.

We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the “business of living”.

**How to Apply**

Applications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted by clicking on Apply.
- Cover letter and
- Resume

Penola Catholic College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.