Deputy Principal

Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School - Santa Teresa

SANTA TERESA, NT 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 26 February 2025



<p><strong>FULL&nbsp;TIME|&nbsp;PERMANENT&nbsp;|&nbsp;COMMENCING&nbsp;14&nbsp;APRIL&nbsp;2025 |&nbsp;SALARY- $ 144,826 P.A PLUS SUPER</strong></p> <p>Are&nbsp;you&nbsp;a&nbsp;dynamic&nbsp;and&nbsp;forward-thinking&nbsp;leader&nbsp;passionate&nbsp;about&nbsp;faith&nbsp;formation,&nbsp;innovation&nbsp;in&nbsp;education and community engagement?</p> <p>Ltyentye&nbsp;Apurte&nbsp;Catholic&nbsp;School&nbsp;invites&nbsp;you&nbsp;to&nbsp;apply&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;unique&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;shape&nbsp;the&nbsp;future&nbsp;of&nbsp;our students as the <strong>Deputy Principal</strong>.</p> <p><strong>The&nbsp;School:</strong></p> <p>Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School (LACS) is situated in the Santa Teresa community, about 83 km south- east&nbsp;of&nbsp;Alice&nbsp;Springs.&nbsp;The&nbsp;community&nbsp;started&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;Catholic&nbsp;Mission&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;early&nbsp;1950s.&nbsp;The&nbsp;local Arrernte&nbsp;language&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;first,&nbsp;most&nbsp;frequently&nbsp;used&nbsp;language.&nbsp;The&nbsp;school&nbsp;also&nbsp;features&nbsp;a&nbsp;strong&nbsp;English&nbsp;as an additional language/dialect (EALD) approach. There are about 600 people in the community and a school enrolment of approximately 130 students from Pre-School to year 12.</p> <p><strong>The&nbsp;Position:</strong></p> <p>The Deputy Principal provides a high level of leadership, counsel and support to the Principal across all aspects of the College, with a specific focus on: Pastoral Care and Wellbeing, Timetabling, Daily Organisation,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Staff&nbsp;Management.&nbsp;The&nbsp;Deputy&nbsp;Principal&nbsp;is&nbsp;challenged&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;a&nbsp;person&nbsp;of&nbsp;faith&nbsp;and&nbsp;vision for Catholic education and has the capacity to communicate this vision to others in the school community. As a member of the senior leadership team of the school, key areas of work include management of the college and working with specialised staff members to achieve student outcomes.</p> <p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A&nbsp;Catholic&nbsp;who&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;active&nbsp;member&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;Catholic&nbsp;Eucharistic community.</li> <li>If&nbsp;circumstances&nbsp;warrant&nbsp;it,&nbsp;we&nbsp;will&nbsp;accept&nbsp;applications&nbsp;from&nbsp;a&nbsp;person&nbsp;of&nbsp;faith&nbsp;who&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;active member of their community and is committed to Catholic values and participation in Catholic Worship.</li> <li>Post&nbsp;graduate&nbsp;qualifications&nbsp;or&nbsp;undertaking&nbsp;to&nbsp;commence&nbsp;studies&nbsp;in&nbsp;Religious&nbsp;Education,</li> <li>Theology&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;Educational&nbsp;Leadership.</li> <li>Registration&nbsp;or&nbsp;eligibility&nbsp;for&nbsp;registration&nbsp;with&nbsp;NT&nbsp;Teacher&nbsp;Registration&nbsp;Board.</li> <li>Working&nbsp;with&nbsp;Children&nbsp;Card&nbsp;(Ochre&nbsp;Card NT).</li> </ul> <p><strong>What&nbsp;we Offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive&nbsp;Salary</li> <li>Relocation&nbsp;Assistance&nbsp;up&nbsp;to&nbsp;$&nbsp;4,000.00</li> <li>Funded&nbsp;Professional&nbsp;Development</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;Assistance&nbsp;Program</li> <li>Discounted&nbsp;school&nbsp;fees&nbsp;for&nbsp;Catholic&nbsp;Schools</li> </ul> <p>The position involves working with children. The appointment of the successful applicant will be&nbsp;subject&nbsp;to&nbsp;satisfactory&nbsp;employment&nbsp;screening&nbsp;for&nbsp;child&nbsp;related&nbsp;employment&nbsp;in&nbsp;accordance&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;law.</p> <p><strong>Full&nbsp;details&nbsp;are&nbsp;outlined&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;position&nbsp;description.</strong></p> <p>Aboriginal&nbsp;and&nbsp;Torres&nbsp;Strait&nbsp;Islander&nbsp;people&nbsp;are&nbsp;encouraged&nbsp;to&nbsp;apply.</p> <p><strong>How&nbsp;to&nbsp;Apply:</strong></p> <p><strong>DOWNLOAD THE INFORMATION PACK FROM THE APPLICATION LINKS AS PER THE BELOW</strong></p> <p><strong>For external applicants, click 'Apply ' to complete the application.</strong></p> <p><strong>For CENT internal employees - click on the below link to complete the application:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://cent.t1cloud.com/T1Default/CiAnywhere/Web/CENT/RedirectToFunction?token=4726c202-bb86-470a-aab0-c8d66ebabd71&amp;f=%24ORG.REC.MYAPN.WIZ&amp;suite=CES" rel="nofollow">https://cent.t1cloud.com/T1Default/CiAnywhere/Web/CENT/RedirectToFunction?token=4726c202-bb86-470a-aab0-c8d66ebabd71&amp;f=%24ORG.REC.MYAPN.WIZ&amp;suite=CES</a></p> <p>To apply for this position, complete all the sections in the system by providing your resume, one page cover letter, address the essential criteria in the position description and all the supporting documents as outlined in the information pack.</p> <p>If&nbsp;you&nbsp;require&nbsp;any&nbsp;additional&nbsp;information&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;this&nbsp;position&nbsp;you&nbsp;are&nbsp;welcome&nbsp;to&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Recruitment on (08) 89 841 400.</p> <p><strong>APPLICATION&nbsp;CLOSING&nbsp;DATE&nbsp;–&nbsp;26&nbsp;FEBRUARY&nbsp;2025</strong></p>
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