St Joseph''s Catholic Primary SchoolAddress: 21 Rosa Street, OATLEY, NSW Years: K-6 Gender: Co-educationalPrincipal - St Joseph''s Catholic Primary School OatleyIn joining Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), you will be part of the largest Catholic education community in NSW, with a unified vision and shared resources, encompassing over 145 schools and over 74,000 students. We enable job mobility across the system, diverse career opportunities and an extensive suite of professional development programs.SCS is renowned for excellence, with six schools in the top 100 and 13 in the top 150 of the 2024 HSC rankings. Be part of a system that fosters academic, creative, and vocational success, shaping future leaders every step of the way.We welcome applications from internal and external candidates.About Our SchoolNestled in the heart of the vibrant Oatley village, St Josephs Catholic Primary School is a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to inquire, engage, and achieve. Our experienced teaching staff are deeply connected to our students, fostering strong, well-rounded educational outcomes.St Josephs prides itself on being a welcoming and connected community, where the collaboration between parents, staff, students, and the parish ensures every childs interests and passions are nurtured. Our shared commitment to Catholic education inspires students to grow in faith and knowledge while fostering a culture of peace.Our partnership with the parish, led by Parish Priest Fr Chris Ryan, enriches our schools spiritual life. Regular classroom visits, shared Masses, and moments of fellowship strengthen the trust and connection that bind our parish and school.extensive professional development and leadership opportunitiestailored mentorship program for new principalsup to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS studentsa generous Employee Referral Programhealth and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including voice care programs, advice on nutrition and free annual flu shots.About YouAre you an innovative educator ready to take the next step in your professional journey?Are you committed to lead a dynamic Catholic school of the future?Is the value of community important to you?Are you energised by creating experiences that challenge schools, students, teachers and parents to achieve and grow in ways they never thought possible?Can you build a great team and strong relationships that are faith-filled and optimistic?Do you actively contribute to the life, mission and work of the Catholic faith community?In this exciting and rewarding role, you will be involved in making a difference in the lives of young people by:making explicit, through witness and example, the mission of Catholic schoolsleading strategic change through consultation and collaboration with stakeholdersdeveloping innovative programs to address individual students needsimproving student outcomes by improving the effectiveness of teaching and learningcreating a school-wide professional learning culturemonitoring the performance and organisational health of the school to identify ways to improve the educational experiencepromoting a culture of informed decision-making, transparency and collaboration incorporating the use of dataleading as part of a Network in establishing a compelling pre to post educational experienceexamining the context of the broader community and global educational trends for the benefit of the school.You will have attained the following:postgraduate qualifications or Masters in Leadership, Religion, Theology or a relevant educational fieldthe requirements of (Category E) in the Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools or agree to meet these requirements in your first contract term.As an educational leader, you will champion and support the ongoing personal and professional development of yourself and your team. Strategically, your vision will be to build and foster a culture of continuous improvement and sustainability in all areas within your school.Application ProcessSubmit your application via the Apply button and follow the steps to complete your application. To support your application, you will be required to attach;your current resumethree referee contacts, including your current hiring manager/principal (where applicable), your last principal and Parish Priest reference.General Enquiries: For more information about this role or any general enquiries, please contact Rafy Farah, Leadership Recruitment Specialist via email at rafy.farah@syd.catholic.edu.au.If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries, please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm Mon-Fri).Statement of Commitment to Child SafetyClick here to access SCS'' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.Working With Children Check (WWCC)This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Principal - St Joseph\'s Catholic Primary School Oatley