St Joseph's School Northam invites applications from suitably qualified, passionate and innovating candidates for the following position:
HEAD OF SECONDARY [Full-time/Ongoing]
At St Joseph's School we aspire to create a Christ-centred, safe, supportive and inclusive environment through genuine personal relationships. We believe in each student’s ability to succeed when they are inspired and engaged in meaningful learning. St Joseph’s is a dynamic K-12 coeducational school providing quality Catholic education in the picturesque Avon Valley. Northam, being only 90 minutes from the Perth CBD, is an ideal location to enjoy the best of both country and city life.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified, passionate and innovative candidates for the following position commencing 1 January 2022 (or Term 4 2021 by negotiation).
The Head of Secondary is a member of the School Leadership Team and has the major responsibility for the running of the Secondary Campus and reports directly to the Principal. This position requires a dynamic, inspirational and innovative person to work collaboratively with the Principal to develop the Secondary Campus through an integration of faith, culture and life which promotes the development of all aspects of the lives of both staff and students. St Joseph’s School has a strong influence from the Charisms of the Marist Brothers and Sisters of St Joseph of the Apparition
In this role of Head of Secondary, it is essential that a high level of professionalism and leadership within the K-12 setting is demonstrated.
Applicants are required to submit the School's Application Form (available below), curriculum vitae with a covering letter, addressed to the Principal, including the names and contact numbers of three referees, by the due date.
Applications close: 3.00pm Tuesday 25 May 2021
The Role Description including the selection criteria and salary details are available below:
Head_Of_Secondary_Application_Form.doc
Head of Secondary Role Description
Head of Secondary - Parish Priest Reference Form
Head of Secondary Referee Form
For further information about the role, please email the Principal: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or contact the School on 9621 3500.
Primary Teacher (Years 3-6) – Full-time, Temporary [Maternity Leave]
19 July 2021 to 31 December 2021
Applications must contain a cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria along with the School’s Application Form which is available here.
Selection Requirements:
Special skills are needed and applications are invited from applicants who possess the following attributes:
• A Catholic teacher holding an Accreditation to Teach Religious Education (or working towards).
• Able to demonstrate highly competent classroom management.
• Possess a sound knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum.
• Understands the importance of developing positive relationships with children in order to cater for students’ needs.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the need for both Explicit and Differentiated instruction within a classroom environment.
• Be a creative, flexible and enthusiastic educator who understands and can demonstrate the importance of ICT being embedded and integrated into the classroom.
• Be an enthusiastic and cooperative team person who will work collaboratively with all teachers and the Leadership Team.
• Be able to work closely with the Parish and parents.
• Show initiative and participate fully in school activities.
• Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Hold relevant 4 year tertiary qualifications.
Applications close at 3.00pm Friday 28 May 2021
Applications should be addressed to the Principal and sent to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Relief Staff Information
St Joseph’s School, Northam is a Catholic co-educational School, in the picturesque Avon Valley, catering for the education of approximately 680 students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. St Joseph's School is situated off Great Eastern Highway and is just 90 km from the Perth CBD. The School has over 130 years of providing a caring environment and prides itself as a learning centre with programs to cater for all students.
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