Position: Head of Department (Languages) Start date: January 2025 Employment Status: Full-Time (in conjunction with a permanent Teaching Role) Salary: $90,404 - $129,428 (dependant on experience) Applications Close: Friday, 1 November What we are looking for: St Patrick's College welcomes applications from qualified and enthusiastic educators for the position of Head of Department (Languages) , commencing from January 2025.
We seek passionate leaders who will strive for excellence in teaching, administration, professional conduct, relationships with parents and the wider school community and a genuine interest for young people and their learning.
Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate: A commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education An ability to develop and lead quality teaching and learning practices in the subject areas listed above A willingness to proactively engage with professional development opportunities to enhance quality pedagogy and student outcomes An ability to work in collaboration with the Leadership Team and other staff members to contribute to the future planned growth, development and extra-curricular life of the College For more information, please review the Position Description.
About us St Patrick's College embraces its motto of 'Seek and Serve Christ'.
It enjoys a rich history built on the Sisters of Mercy and Christian Brothers, St Patrick's College is a co-education Catholic College with a combined current enrolment of approximately 1500 students.
St Patrick's College offers a unique experience for students, consisting of a dual campus concept catering exclusively for Years 7 to 10 at the Mercy Campus and Years 11 to 12 at the Senior Campus.
Our students are encouraged to excel in personal growth and faith development in a learning environment that offers a broad-based curriculum.
Our staff work collaboratively with students and their families in an attempt to challenge students to become active learners to prepare them for success in a variety of pathways.
Mackay, Queensland is located 970 kilometres north of Brisbane with a population of over 125,000.
Mackay is known as the sugar capital of Australia and for our beautiful beaches and close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands.
Mandatory Requirements Relevant tertiary qualifications and the ability to obtain approved Queensland College of Teachers Registration Australian work rights Generous incentives are available to successful applicants which include: Competitive salary - Middle Leader Tier 1 ($90,404 - $129,428 (dependant on experience)) Recognition of Service for salary purposes (on provision of Statement of Service) Employer Superannuation Contributions of 12.75% Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salaries (based on eligibility criteria with RemServ) 39 weeks of term time for a school year Access to free Employee Assistant Program (24-hour counselling service) Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance Leadership development opportunities Modern facilities and resources Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable) Deferred Salary Scheme Induction process and professional learning programs How to apply Please review our How To Apply Online Guide Complete the application below by clicking Apply Now Upload a Cover Letter (addressed Mr Michael McCusker, Diocesan Director) and Current Resume Upload supporting documentation (ie.
Prac Reports, Academic Transcripts) Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools Upload written statement addressing the Selection Criteria Please refer to the Position Description when completing your application Please note that current employees of Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton can apply by sending a Cover Letter and copy of their Current CV (including 3 referees) to ****** .
Applications close: Friday, 1 November 2024.
Further information For a confidential conversation please contact Scott McSherry, Deputy Principal, St Patrick's College, Mackay on 07 4994 8700.
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For a confidential conversation or for further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services 07 4994 8086 or ****** Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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