Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time Applications Close: 10 November 2024 Endeavour College is seeking to appoint a fulltime permanent Head of Middle School. A member of the Leadership team, the Head of Middle School is a significant leadership role at the College who will work closely with other members of the team to support the College realize its Mission in line with the strategic direction of the College. The Head of Middle School will determine, develop, and implement data-driven decisions in consultation with the Principal to achieve excellence in educational programs and operations, ensuring the highest quality of support, care, and learning for all students at the College, particularly those within the Middle School. We envision an experienced and effective leader with a true passion for education, demonstrated success in developing and implementing curriculum and pastoral care programs relevant to Middle School students, and skilled in building supportive relationships with students, families, and staff. You will be committed to excellence in Christian co-education and the principles of Lutheran education, and have a strong understanding of and experience in the application of Restorative Practices. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will close by Monday 11 November 2024. They are to be submitted by clicking on the 'Apply' button to view a copy of our position description and following the prompts. Endeavour College values staff who enthusiastically engage in their work as a Christian vocation based on caring relationships with students and staff. All staff are expected to participate in the school's extracurricular program. Being able to actively support the aims of a Christian school is essential. Endeavour College aims to develop a culture where relationships are valued and members feel connected, safe, and respected. This approach fosters an optimal learning environment to fulfill staff and students' God-given abilities for life and community. Core to this framework is a focus on Restorative Practice, which emphasizes working with Endeavour College community members to address behavior and value relationships. The Endeavour Way is: LOVE - reflecting the unconditional LOVE of God by showing respect, compassion, and kindness in our relationships. COURAGE - accepting that it takes COURAGE to own our behavior, take responsibility for our actions, and share our experiences with others. FORGIVENESS - showing FORGIVENESS and acceptance towards ourselves and others with grace. HOPE - resolving issues in a way that brings HOPE to our relationships and instills faith in our capacity to fulfill our God-given abilities. Affiliation: LutheranTeaching Level: SecondaryGender: Coed750 Students63 Teaching Staff42 Non-Teaching Staff Endeavour College is an innovative and future-focused co-educational secondary Year 7 - 12 school of the Lutheran Church. The College provides a seamless education from K - 12 with our Connected School partners, Salisbury Lutheran Kindergarten, Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School, Good Shepherd Lutheran School, and St Paul Lutheran School. Endeavour College also enjoys strong partnerships with the Mawson Lakes Community and the University of South Australia - Mawson Lakes. #J-18808-Ljbffr