St Stephen's School - Duncraig Campus - Secondary
Perth, Western Australia
A$140,000 - A$150,000 per year
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Salary:A very competitive salary, plus Staff Wellness initiatives, free on-site parking, extra breaks & leave, novated leasing, etc.
Job type:Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:Term 1 2025
Apply by:18 October 2024
Job overviewAre you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to make a difference? Are you looking for more than just a job?
St Stephen's School has a new and exciting opportunity available working across our Duncraig & Carramar Campuses for a
Head of Learning Enrichment
to commence Term 1, 2025. This is a newly created role and will be for a 2-year contract, after which time the School will move to a Head of Learning Enrichment for each campus and the incumbent will be appointed to one of the campuses.
THE ROLE
The Head of Learning Enrichment will lead a highly motivated specialist team working across the whole school. The role involves working with school leaders, Learning Enrichment teachers and assistants, classroom teachers, students, and families to ensure an optimal level of support for students with additional needs and/or extension across our School. This includes the provision of quality differentiated programs, tailored interventions, and appropriate alternative academic pathways who fall under Learning Enrichment.
The position involves leading and managing a team of staff across the whole school to provide Learning Enrichment to students who need learning support and extension from Kindergarten to Year 12.
The Head of Learning Enrichment is an important position of responsibility which requires a strong commitment to the implementation and alignment of departmental operations with the strategic priorities of the School.
The position of responsibility is for a fixed two-year period after which time the School will move to a Head of Learning Enrichment for each campus. The incumbent will be appointed to a campus.
Benefits:
St Stephen's School has been recognised in
The Educator Magazine's
5-Star Excellence Award, as a National Employer of Choice in 2021/2022 and 2023/2024. We are one of 20 schools nationwide and one of only 2 schools in Western Australia to have been recognised with this Award.
We offer more than just a job; we offer benefits to enhance your work life, help you grow, and celebrate your achievements.
Employment benefits include:
Free on-site parking
Staff Wellness Initiatives, e.g. Annual Staff Expo and Wellness Day
13 weeks holidays per year
Novated leasing and salary packaging
Staff Discount on School Fees
Long Service Leave after 7 years
Special Leave, Study Leave, Infectious Diseases Leave
HOW TO APPLY
Your application must include all 3 sections:
Covering Letter addressed to Donella Beare, Principal, St Stephen's School
Curriculum Vitae - limited to 5 pages
Statement addressing the Selection Criteria, limited to 5 pages (combine your Covering letter and Statement into
one
document)
Selection Criteria (Each point to be addressed)
Education and Training
Appropriate teaching qualifications and current registration with Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA)
The Working with Children (Criminal Record Checking) Act 2004 applies for anyone working in child-related employment
Qualifications specialising in Gifted Education, Special Education, or Inclusive Education (preferred)
Leadership experience in an inclusive education context
Personal Attributes and Values
Demonstrate knowledge of the Disability Discrimination Act and the Disability Standards for Education (Early Learning, Primary, Secondary)
Be responsible and accountable for continuing compliance with the Child Protection legislation and Child Safe Reporting requirements.
Experience and understanding of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIS) and be able to advocate for opportunities for families to access support under the National Disabilities Insurance Scheme.
Strong staff management and communication skills
Proven ability to lead a team and work collaboratively with staff and parents
Have the capacity to work with others to analyse relevant data, and produce and implement clear evidence-based improvement plans and policies.
Understands and utilises data to make informed decisions
Experience negotiating and resolving complex matters involving students and families
Other
An ability to foster positive relationships with students, with a commitment to their personal growth
Participation in appropriate professional contributions to the learning area beyond the School.
Always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance of the school.
Promote a high level of compliance to the Safety and Wellbeing policies, procedures, and programmes through effective leadership
Contribute to and participate in Work Health and Safety induction and training sessions
Experience in and a preparedness to contribute to the School's camping, retreat, and extra-curricular programs. Participate in the injury management and return to work process for staff returning from a work and/or non-work related injury or illness
Willingness to positively and actively model and contribute to the Christian culture of the School
CLOSING DATE - Thursday 26th September 2024 at 9am.
St Stephen's School is fully committed to the protection of children. Successful applicants must satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School's child protection policies and Staff Code of Conduct.
Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw St Stephen's School jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
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