Assistant Principal

The Catholic Schools Office Diocese of Armidale is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Principal to join our team.

• Share leadership and management responsibilities with the Principal, taking on key roles in the school's leadership and management.
• Contribute to the development of the school's vision, mission, and improvement agenda, reflecting the Catholic nature of the school.
• Work collaboratively with the Principal in areas of Catholic Identity and Religious Leadership, Teaching and Learning, and Administration and Pastoral Care.
• Contribute to the Catholic life of the school, the development of a professional learning community, and overall management of the school.

• An active Catholic with an appreciation of and commitment to Catholic life and practice.
• Four-year trained classification with relevant experience.
• Possession of, or willingness to obtain, appropriate qualifications in accordance with Category E of the Framework for Accreditation of Staff in Catholic Schools.
• Demonstrated deep knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practices and K-6 curriculum, with a demonstrated ability to implement these practices to a very high standard in contemporary classrooms.
• Demonstrated highly effective leadership, collaboration, communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Proven ability to work positively with students and their parents/teachers on behavior support matters.
• Demonstrated ability to develop staff at individual and whole-school level and to build the leadership capacity of staff.
• Demonstrated capacity to build relationships with all groups in the school community.
• Evidence of relevant recent professional development related to Religious Education, Leadership, and Curriculum.
• Proficient in the use of ICT.
• Demonstrated skills in negotiation and conflict resolution.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in leadership roles in Catholic Schools.