<p>Are you passionate about cultivating an inclusive, forward-thinking educational atmosphere? Look no further than St.<br>John Vianney.<br>We're on the lookout for a dynamic Principal to guide our team toward excellence!<br><br>At our school, we're dedicated to delivering top-notch education and contemporary learning experiences to ensure our student’s flourish.<br>We prioritise excellence across all subjects, empowering each child to reach their utmost potential within a supportive environment.<br>With modern amenities and cutting-edge technology like SmartBoards, a state-of-the-art library with computer access, a spacious school hall, outdoor amphitheater, and collaborative learning spaces, we're committed to maximising learning opportunities for every student.<br><br>If you're enthusiastic about education and eager to spearhead positive change, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling leadership role at St.<br>John Vianney Primary School.<br><br>Further information can be found in the Community Consultation document.<br><br><br><br><a href="https://diocesemn.azurewebsites.net/media/5492/position_description_-_cso_-_principal.pdf"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>The Principal will lead across the school community to:<br>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Model faith in action<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and shape a shared vision focussed on providing quality educational experiences and learning outcomes for all students<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, and all other stakeholders<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Support and monitor the learning and growth of effective teachers<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Set high standards for students and staff performance<br><br>BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Work in quality schools where students are nurtured, challenged and encouraged to excel and grow<br>&nbsp;</li><li>A corporate fitness program through Fitness Passport<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Employee assistance program (EAP)<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Training and staff development programs<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Paid parental leave for eligible employees<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Access to long service leave after just five years for eligible employees.<br><br>FOR FURTHER INFORMATION<br><br>Contact Sarah O'Leary, Talent Lead on Tel: 0428 777 359 or via email: sarah.oleary1@mn.catholic.org.au<br><br>TO APPLY, CLICK ON THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW AND<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Please provide a copy of your Resume and a Cover Letter which addresses the three&nbsp;criterion points below and ensure your response&nbsp;to each is&nbsp;no longer than 300 words:<br>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to articulate and create a shared improvement agenda that aligns with system priorities and embeds an evidence-based practice with high expectations for student learning and teacher practice.<br>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to effectively optimise the school’s human, financial and physical resources to deliver high quality organisational and educational outcomes.<br>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of relevant legislative and legal frameworks including equity and diversity, work health and safety and performance management principles in the management of staff and the capacity to implement relevant plans and policies to ensure strong governance.?<br>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>Applicants should nominate at least two&nbsp;(2) referees including your current Line Manager and one other.&nbsp;Please provide them with this&nbsp;reference form&nbsp;for completion.<br>&nbsp;</li><li>Applicants should provide a reference from your Parish Priest.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please provide them with this&nbsp;reference form&nbsp;for completion.<br><br>Please note, not adequately addressing the selection criteria may result in your application not being shortlisted.<br><br>Applications close: Sunday 21st July 2024&nbsp;at 11.59pm<br><br>Additional information<br><br>The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable persons and preventing those in our care from suffering abuse or neglect.&nbsp; It is committed to implementing and maintaining compliance with the NSW Child Safe Standards and the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards and takes a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of children or vulnerable persons.&nbsp; All who work in the name of the Diocese must comply with the Diocesan Safeguarding Framework Policy and act in accordance with the Diocese’s Code of Conduct which includes the Diocese’s Safeguarding Commitment Statement.&nbsp;Employees are required to undergo a National Police Check and retain a valid NSW Working with Children Check where necessary, in accordance with legislation.</li></ul>