Head of Literacy P-6

3 days ago

Kew, Australia Xavier College Full time

Xavier College is a leading Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition that aspires to form exceptional graduates through inspiring learning experiences and our distinct Jesuit character. This is an opportunity for outstanding educators to join an aspirational and rigorous culture of learning and educational excellence.

The Head of Literacy (P-6) is a key driver of curriculum implementation at the College, both in their respective learning area and more broadly through collaboration with other learning leaders in the Junior School such as the Head of Numeracy and Head of Science, Technology and Innovation to achieve continuum of learning and growth through quality and innovative practices.

**Tenure**:
Full Time, Fixed Term for 3 Years - commencing at the start of Term 1 2025 with a 0.5 FTE POL and a 0.5 Teaching component.

**Selection Criteria**
- Demonstrable commitment to educating children in Catholic Faith and Identity in a Jesuit school
- Ability to meet the Application Criteria through demonstrable practice
- Ability to meet the Compliance Criteria
- Ability to meet the inherent requirements of the role (Core Duties and Responsibilities)
- Ability to demonstrate leadership through the Pillars of the Strategic Plan
- Ability to engage in the full life of the College through a diversity of skills and work capacity
- Demonstration of qualifications and credentials denoting higher learning and proficiency

**Our Staff Benefits Include**:

- ** Competitive Compensation**: We offer competitive salaries along with collaborative management structures within a coaching environment.
- ** Professional Development**: Opportunities for self-identified professional learning to empower your career growth and development.
- ** Cutting-Edge Facilities**: Join our expanding teams and take advantage of our new, state-of-the-art facilities.
- ** Diverse and Experienced Teams**: Collaborate with a diverse and highly experienced teaching community, enriching your professional journey.
- ** Additional Perks**: Enjoy a range of staff benefits, including complimentary access to our gym and pool, convenient on-site parking, daily provided lunches, and much more.

**Applications closing on Monday 18 November, 9:00am**

A role description is available adjacent to this advertisement.

Xavier College is committed to ensuring the protection and wellbeing of every child in our care.

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