A welcoming and supportive working environment
Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students
Penola Catholic College has recently completed a review of our Positions of Leadership (POL) structure to ensure we have strong, strategic leadership within a culture of innovation and high expectations.
Following this review, we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and highly skilled Head of Careers (POL3) to join Penola Catholic College from 2025 to 2027.
As the Head of Careers you will be responsible for engaging students in explorations and dialogue about their pathways beyond school.
You will have insight into the world of work today and an understanding of how schools build employability skills and expand students' thinking to approach their lives beyond school with confidence.
You will provide guidance and support to students, their parents and staff so as to ensure a proper environment is established and maintained which assists students to develop a positive self-concept, obtain increased control over their lives and maximises career possibilities.
Please note an ongoing teaching appointment is attached to the position.
About You To be successful you will have demonstrated ability to promote, plan and implement a career program.
You will also be able to demonstrate and model contemporary teaching practice: understanding how students 'learn best'.
You will also have a demonstrated knowledge of the Australian curriculum frameworks and have a demonstrated capacity to provide leadership that is characterised by a desire for continuous improvement, lateral thinking and innovation, holding team members to account where necessary.
You will also be registered with VIT and also hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
You will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
Why Work With Us We will provide you with:
A welcoming and supportive working environmentOpportunities for professional developmentAn opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of studentsPlease review the Position Description for further information.
About Penola Catholic College Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne.
College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students.
We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the "business of living".
How to Apply Applications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted by clicking on Apply.
All applications must include the following documents:
Cover letter andResumeFailure to provide these documents may result in your application not being considered.
Penola Catholic College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.
Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.
Salary Salary will be in accordance with the CEMEA 2022.
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