This vacancy is no longer open.
Location: Pearce, ACT
Employment Type: Permanent
Employment Status: Full-time
Salary: $145,189 full-time equivalent plus superannuation.
Start Date: Negotiable
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Thursday 13 February 2025
About the School
Sacred Heart Primary is a welcoming Catholic Primary School and community where each person is valued. We draw enrolments from surrounding suburbs and are genuinely inclusive of a variety of learning needs, cultural heritages and faiths. With our daily focus on living our school motto ‘virtue and knowledge’, we explicitly guide students to think about and reflect upon the knowledge they learn, as well as how they learn.
We are part of Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG) which operates 56 Catholic Systemic Schools and nine Early Learning Centres in the ACT and NSW.
About the Role
This role entails collaborating closely with the Principal and the Leadership Team to provide both educational and spiritual leadership within the school community. A key responsibility is fostering the development of a Christ-centred faith environment, ensuring that Catholic perspectives and values are meaningfully integrated across all areas of the curriculum, promoting a holistic approach to education that aligns with the school’s faith-based mission.
As a senior leadership position, the role of Religious Education carries significant influence and is a vital component of the school’s leadership team. It involves strategic planning, guiding staff in implementing faith-inspired pedagogical practices, and actively nurturing the spiritual and moral growth of both students and staff. This leadership role is integral to shaping the school as a vibrant, faith-filled learning community that upholds and celebrates Catholic traditions and values.
Benefits and Opportunities
Qualifications
Application Process
Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.
CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.
Other Eligibility Criteria
For further information about the School please visit our website. Information about CECG can be accessed here.
Position-specific queries: Please contact Principal David Austin on 02 6286 2443 or via email david.austin@cg.catholic.edu.au.
Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6234 5427 or via email recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au.
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http://www.sacredhps.act.edu.au
Principal:
David Austin
Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed
297 Students
19 Teaching
Staff
9
Non-Teaching Staff