<p><strong>ST LAURENCE O’TOOLE PRIMARY SCHOOL, LEONGATHA</strong></p> <p><strong>PRIMARY DEPUTY PRINCIPAL – LEARNING ADJUSTMENT LEADER</strong></p> <p>St Laurence O’Toole Primary School is a Catholic primary school located in Leongatha with a current enrolment of 181 students. The School was established by the Sisters of St Joseph and continues the Josephine tradition in living the motto of <i>Love in Action</i>. The school offers innovative and contemporary practice that promotes excellence in education.&nbsp;</p> <p>Leongatha is situated in the foothills of the Strzelecki ranges in the South Gippsland Shire, located 135 kilometres south-east of Melbourne’s CBD, on the lands of the Bunurong People. Leongatha is located on the South Gippsland Highway which links the town to Melbourne and is one of the stops along the 131-kilometre Great Southern Rail Trail that undulates through lush dairy farmland, areas of remnant bush and lowland scrub from Nyora to Yarram.&nbsp;</p> <p>The School, as part of St Laurence’s Parish, Leongatha, provides access to Catholic education for families situated in the regional town and from the surrounding hamlets and Promontory coast and boasts vibrant, modern classrooms that are well appointed and resourced.&nbsp;</p> <p>St Laurence O’Toole Primary School, Leongatha is seeking a faith filled, inspirational and dynamic Deputy Principal – Learning Adjustment Leader to work in partnership with our staff, student and parent community. The role of the primary deputy principal is to support the principal and leadership team in managing the planning, delivery, evaluation and improvement of the education of all students at St Laurence O’Toole Primary School. It will involve working closely with the principal in enacting the strategic directions of DOSCEL and the strategic deployment of resources, which reflect the following key priorities:</p> <ul> <li>Enlivening faith education and Catholic identity</li> <li>Improved learning outcomes for all students</li> <li>Strengthening and development of expert teacher practice, leadership formation and capacity building</li> <li>Ongoing commitment to effective and supportive governance.</li> </ul> <p><br> We are seeking a suitably qualified applicant with a proven record of leadership and who aspires to principalship.The position will initially be offered on a fixed-term basis for three years, with opportunity for renewal. The successful applicant will be offered ongoing employment at the School as a teacher.&nbsp;</p> <p>At St Laurence O’Toole Primary School, we look forward to nurturing independent, motivated and lifelong learners through an inclusive, personalised and safe environment.</p> <p>Role Classification: Primary Deputy Principal Level 1 (1 – 199 students) in accordance with the&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QwcmeBrHaihkk85PT0khfTW_N4uGQ2iH/view" rel="nofollow"><i>Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited Schools and Secretariat Agreement 2022</i></a>.</p> <p><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Tenure:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Three years fixed-term (underpinned by an ongoing teaching position), with a possible second period of appointment</p> <p><strong>Classification:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; Primary Deputy Principal Level 1</p> <p><strong>Start Date:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 28 January 2025</p> <p><strong>Salary:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $127,631 - $138,495</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Application Procedures</strong></p> <p>Please contact Mrs Liz O’Loughlin&nbsp;(Principal) on 5662 2192 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au?subject=Deputy%20Principal%2FLearning%20Adjustment%20Leader%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Deputy%20Principal%2FLearning%20Adjustment%20Leader%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au?subject=Deputy%20Principal%2FLearning%20Adjustment%20Leader%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au</a> for enquiries.</p> <p>Applications should include a cover letter, a document covering the Selection Criteria and &nbsp;completed Application Form.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications via email to&nbsp;Mrs Liz O’Loughlin&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au?subject=Deputy%20Principal%2FLearning%20Adjustment%20Leader%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Deputy%20Principal%2FLearning%20Adjustment%20Leader%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au?subject=Deputy%20Principal%2FLearning%20Adjustment%20Leader%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@stlleongatha.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;by Wednesday&nbsp;6 November 2024 at 5.00 pm.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>