Employment
Current Positions:
After 14 years of outstanding service to the College, Ms Suzanne Bourke is relocating to New South Wales and as a result, Avila College has a vacancy for:
DEPUTY PRINCIPAL (CURRICULUM)
Commencing January 2009
Avila is a Catholic Girls’ Secondary College with a high standing in the community, a dedicated staff and innovative approaches to education.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of capability in the following areas:
• support of the College’s Catholic ethos
• leadership of staff and students
• a knowledge and understanding of contemporary curriculum issues
• effective and inclusive team leadership
• an excellent record as a teacher
• the ability to communicate effectively
Position description available on College website or from the College.
Applications (listing three referees, including Parish Priest) to:
The Principal, Avila College
35 Charles Street, Mount Waverley, 3149
Ph. 9831 9600 Fax. 9888 1202
Website: www.avila.vic.edu.au
Email: avila@avila.vic.edu.au
Applications close Thursday, August 25, 2008.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
DEPUTY PRINCIPAL - CURRICULUM
The Deputy Principal (Curriculum) oversees the general organisation of programs and activities.
This responsibility includes:
1. Publicly supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos of the College
2. Membership of the following Committees:
a) College Leadership team
b) College Board
c) Curriculum Committee
d) Heads of Department Committee
e) Consultative Committee
3. Overseeing the teaching program and practices of the College
which includes:
• Assessment and reporting in conjunction with Year Level Co-ordinators and Heads of Departments
• Professional Learning of staff
• Managing staff performance issues
• Initiating and designing formative leadership programs for staff
• Working with Heads of Departments in the development of curriculum
• Communicating with parents in matters of curriculum
• Conducting information evenings regarding curriculum and subject selection
• Co-ordinating student programs including subject selection
• Allocating staff teaching loads, and staff recruitment in consultation with the Principal
• Overseeing the design and printing of curriculum and other publications
• Convening the Heads of Department and Curriculum Committee meetings
• Other duties as nominated by the Principal
4. Deputising for the Principal as required
Expressions
of interest in Part time or emergency work at Avila are welcome.
Please include in
your CV teaching experience, day time phone number and email address.
Apply
on line here .
