Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Greater Sydney) Limited View all jobs Full Time 2024-10-31Role DescriptionSeventh-day Adventist Schools (Greater Sydney) Ltd is seeking to find an experienced and passionate school leader as a full-time principal for Wahroonga Adventist School, commencing in mid-January 2025.LocationWahroonga Adventist School is a Prep to Year 12 co-education Christian School located in the leafy green suburb of Wahroonga, at the top of Sydney's North Shore.With a motto of "Nurture for Today, Learning for Tomorrow, Character for Eternity", Wahroonga Adventist School provides a Christ-centred and holistic approach to learning that focuses on students' academic, physical, social/emotional, and spiritual needs to ensure they are equipped with an education that prepares them for life.The role of the principal is to lead the spiritual and academic program of the school with an emphasis on developing purposeful relationships with both staff, students, and parents. Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Education of Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Greater Sydney) Limited as well as working effectively with the other principals of Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Greater Sydney), this is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful educational ministry.The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate:a personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith, including an active commitment as a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Churchconflict resolution skills in managing issues that arise between students, staff, and/or parentsexcellent communication in a range of modes and for diverse audiences, including engagement and mentoring capabilitiesa vision for teaching and learning within a vibrant and differentiated educational environmentwarmth, integrity, energy, and the passion required to engage with and inspire the school community and the wider external partnerships with whom the school collaboratesApplication RequirementsThe successful applicant will have:an appropriate tertiary education degreeNESA accreditation and WWCC Clearancestrong understanding of child safe standardsthe ability to meet and maintain the criteria of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers at the proficient level according to legislationexperience in educational leadershipa willingness to commit to the long-term stability and leadership of Wahroonga Adventist SchoolOnly those with a legal right to work in Australia may apply. The appointing body reserves the right to fill this position at its discretion and to close applications early.Expressions of InterestThe Board of Directors invites applications from appropriately qualified and experienced individuals to send a cover letter and curriculum vitae, including a minimum of three professional referees and one faith reference to the Executive Director of Education, Rhonda Belson at (email protected)A role description is available upon request.
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