co-deputy principal learning and teaching

4 days ago

Point Cook, Victoria, Australia St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School Full time

Role Description/Criteria

We are looking for a school leader who demonstrates the capacity to build nurturing, professional relationships with students, staff and parents. They must be open to professional growth and learning and have the capacity to provide targeted support, mentoring and feedback to staff. Applicants must possess highly developed administrative and communication skills.

Applicants must have a current VIT registration. Experience working in a Catholic school setting is an advantage. Applicants with a current VCEA Accreditation to Teach in Catholic School (or interstate equivalent) are preferred.

Key Selection Criteria

The successful applicant will demonstrate:

  • Demonstrated ability to lead teaching and learning in alignment with the Science of Learning and evidence-based pedagogy.
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum design with a clear commitment to developing a knowledge-rich approach.
  • Proven expertise in explicit teaching, high-impact strategies, and the application of cognitive science principles.
  • Ability to build staff capacity through coaching, collaboration, and targeted professional learning.
  • Skilled in data analysis and able to use evidence effectively to guide improvement.
  • Highly developed communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to the Catholic ethos, mission, and vision of the school.

St Mary of the Cross School community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. Appropriate checks will be undertaken for all applicants.

In applying for a position with St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School, you will be asked to provide certain personal information to enable your application to be considered. Any personal information that is provided to St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School in relation to an application for employment will be handled in accordance with the school's obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). To find out more about how St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School handles personal information, you are encouraged to read the school's Privacy Policy which is available on our website.

Application Procedure

Application Procedure

Applications must be submitted to the principal, Simone Laurie at

This must include:

  • cover letter introducing yourself and outlining your interest in the Co-Deputy Principal position at St Mary of the Cross. In addition to demonstrating your suitability for the role, please ensure your application addresses the key responsibilities and key selection criteria outlined in the Position Description. Your application should be no longer than two pages.

  • current resume with at least three nominated referees, this must include your 2 most recent principals.

Applications are due on 29th October, Appointment may be made earlier if a suitable applicant applies)

Details:

Address: 70 Carrick Street

Point Cook

Phone:

Website:

Principal: Ms Simone Laurie

Enquiries:

Applications Close: 29/10/2025

Position: Deputy Principal

Type: Ongoing

Hours per Week: Full-time

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