<p>Aitken College is seeking qualified educational leaders for the position of Deputy Head Primary (PYP) to join our College on an ongoing basis. The successful candidate will have recognised certification with the International Baccalaureate Organisation as well as a Master of Educational Leadership (or equivalent).</p><p>Aitken College is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational, independent school in association with the Uniting Church located on 18 hectares in Greenvale.</p><p><strong>Your application must include:</strong></p><ul><li>A covering letter, introducing your yourself.</li><li>Your Curriculum Vitae (CV) including your qualifications, experience and professional associations/memberships.</li><li>The names and contact details of three professional referees.</li><li>Evidence of a current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration.</li><li>Evidence the essential qualifications; Master of Educational Leadership (or equivalent) , PYP Category 1 Leading the Learning and PYP Category 1 Making the PYP Happen: Implementing Agency.</li><li>Evidence of your right to work in Australia.</li></ul><p>To access the <strong>Deputy Head (PYP) </strong>Position Description go to – <a href="https://aitkencollege.edu.au/work-with-us" rel="nofollow">https://aitkencollege.edu.au/work-with-us</a></p><p>To <strong>Apply</strong> please go to: <a href="https://aitkencollege.edu.au/work-with-us" rel="nofollow">https://aitkencollege.edu.au/work-with-us</a>.</p><p><strong>Applications will close at 5.00pm on Friday, 2 August 2024</strong> addressed to Mr James Phillips, Director of People and Culture. Applications must be submitted via the Employment section of our website.</p><p>For general enquiries, please contact People and Culture on 03 9333 9100.</p><p>Aitken College reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process, including prior to the closing date for applications.</p><p>Aitken College is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational, independent school in association with the Uniting Church located on 18 hectares in Greenvale. We are determined to be a school that inspires everyone to do their personal best, in service to themselves and other people. To achieve this, our focus is on inspiring excellence as a personal goal so that students find their calling and develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to pursue their own ambitious goals. Equally, we believe that developing character matters because when we challenge young people and take them out of their comfort zone, what they develop alongside new skills and knowledge might not be assessable, but it matters greatly.</p><p>Our Primary school is in the candidacy phase with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP), working towards authorisation.</p><p>Aitken College is a child safe workplace. All staff must comply with the College’s Child Safe policies and related policies and procedures, taking all reasonable steps to promote the safety of children. The Aitken College Child Safety Policy is available on the school website – <a href="https://www.aitkencollege.edu.au/child-safety" rel="nofollow">https://www.aitkencollege.edu.au/child-safety</a>.</p><p>For further information about Aitken College, please visit: <a href="https://aitkencollege.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">aitkencollege.edu.au</a>.</p><p>We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted by phone.</p>