Director of Educational Excellence

4 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $104,000 - $130,878
Job Overview

This is a challenging opportunity to work in an educational institution as a Leader of Learning. The selected candidate will be responsible for promoting the school as a place of learning and excellence, in accordance with contemporary evidence-based learning principles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure the highest standards of teaching practice
  • Lead and support the ongoing development, implementation and oversight of quality teaching programs and learning outcomes
  • Have deep understanding and expertise in KLA curriculum requirements
  • Establish a culture of collaborative and reflective practice
  • Support individuals in identifying new experiences for their continual professional development
  • Know their students and strive to provide engaging learning that supports student wellbeing
Requirements
  • Ability to articulate a clear understanding of and a personal commitment to Catholic education and the mission of the Church through Catholic schools
  • Demonstrated success in ensuring a culture of continuous improvement, creating and leading effective professional learning and building the capacity of teachers as leaders in learning
  • Demonstrated management and administrative skills to ensure assessment, and teaching and learning programs operate effectively and efficiently
  • Demonstrated capacity to effectively utilise data to optimise organisational and educational outcomes, to think and act strategically, and to support the Leadership Team in leading the mission of the school
  • High level communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to develop and sustain constructive and respectful relationships within and beyond the school community
  • Prior leadership experience (Desirable)
  • Working towards Highly Accomplished or Lead Teaching Standards (Desirable)
Qualifications
  • Four-year trained teacher classification with at least four years successful teaching experience consistent with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
  • NESA Teacher Accreditation
  • Current paid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) number
  • Completion of anaphylaxis training
  • Postgraduate study in education (e.g. Master of leadership, educational leadership, IT, Curriculum) (Desirable)
Employment Benefits
  • Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2023
  • Work in quality schools where students are nurtured, challenged and encouraged to excel and grow
  • Corporate fitness program through Fitness Passport (T&C apply)
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Training and staff development programs
  • Paid parental leave for eligible employees
  • Access to long service leave after just five years for eligible employees
How to Apply

Please provide a cover letter along with your resume. Within your cover letter address each of the selection criteria as listed above and ensure your response to each criteria is no longer than 300 words.

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