<p><strong>ABOUT ST JOSEPH’S:</strong></p><p>St Joseph’s offers an inclusive and non-discriminating learning community to young people, who for a variety of reasons, make the choice to attend a specialised learning environment. St Joseph’s operates across multiple campuses, located in North Melbourne, Geelong, Colac, Ballarat, and a dual engagement virtual learning campus, BlendED. The young people who attend have typically experienced one or more significant and complex educational, social, developmental, psychological, health, legal or familial situations which demand unique responses. Such interventions are embedded within the principles of operation which combine education with an understanding of trauma-informed practice.</p><p> </p><p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>An exciting opportunity exists to lead the North Melbourne campus at St Joseph’s Special Assistance School, commencing in Term 3, 2024 or later by negotiation.</p><p>As Campus Principal, you will have delegated responsibility for the day-to-day management and leadership of the North Melbourne campus. You will lead a team of professional and dedicated teaching staff, youth workers and support staff who are committed to providing educational pathways for young people who have been disenfranchised from mainstream education. </p><p>This is an outstanding career opportunity to take the next step in your leadership journey. This role will develop you as an educator and leader and allow you to make a significant impact on the education and lives of our young people.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be an experienced educational leader, who is committed to working in a trauma informed practice model that promotes diversity, safety and inclusion. </p><p>This will be a 5-year fixed term contract position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>TO APPLY:</strong></p><p>Applications should be addressed to Chloe Hand, Director of St Joseph’s Special Assistance Schools/Executive Principal: </p><p>Your application should include:</p><ol><li><strong>Current CV</strong> </li><li><strong>Cover Letter</strong>, outlining reasons for your interest in and suitability for the position (2 pages max)</li><li><strong>Written Statement,</strong> addressing the four domains of leadership listed in the Position Description (3 pages max)</li></ol><p>If you are interested in the above role then please email <a href="mailto:recruitment&#64;stjosephs.vic.edu.au" rel="nofollow"><strong>recruitment&#64;stjosephs.vic.edu.au</strong></a> to obtain a copy of the position description or contact Chloe Hand, with any questions about the role.</p><p> </p><p>Applications close:  <strong>Friday 28 June 2024 at 5.00pm.</strong> </p><p>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p><p> </p><p><i>St Joseph’s Schools are a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice tradition and are recognised as a leading organisation for the provision of educational and social inclusion programs for disenfranchised young people.</i></p><p><i>All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Please review the Information Collection Notice on our website for details about how we manage your employment application information.</i></p><p><i>St Joseph’s is a child safe environment. St Joseph&#39;s is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and participation of all children and young people under our care. All school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards MO1359. All employees abide by the Child Safety Code of Conduct available on our website. </i></p>