Head of Student Services (Learning Diversity + Wellbeing)

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd is seeking an energetic, creative leader to join St Luke’s as a teacher or leader focused on Catholic education and student wellbeing. The role requires a current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration, a pathway to Religious Education accreditation, and a commitment to dialogue, teamwork and the spiritual growth of children.

The community emphasizes safety and inclusion and invites candidates who value collaboration and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic education and school mission.
• Evidence of safety and wellbeing focus for children.
• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration.
• Accreditation to teach Religious Education or working towards it.
• Postgraduate study in wellbeing and/or inclusive education is an advantage.
• Commitment to dialogue, teamwork and collaboration.
• Passion for supporting academic, emotional and spiritual growth in children.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and personal development.

Education

VIT registration

RE accreditation

Postgraduate wellbeing education

Inclusive education training

Job description

Role Description/Criteria

St Luke’s is a vibrant Catholic learning community enlivened by Scalabrinian and Lukan Traditions. We strongly believe that education is a gift for life. Our staff are committed to ensuring the best possible learning environment so that our students are empowered to seek truth, make meaning and take hope-filled action for the world. We are looking for an energetic, creative leader with a passion for working in dialogue with others to make a positive difference in the lives of children.

• a commitment to Catholic education;
• a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children;
• current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching;
• accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school or be working towards gaining this;
• evidence of working towards or attainment of academic qualifications additional to initial teacher education (Post graduate study in wellbeing and/or inclusive education an advantage);
• commitment to dialogue, teamwork and the skills to work collaboratively;
• a passion for working with children, dedicated to supporting their academic, emotional and spiritual growth;
• highly developed interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to relate positively with others;
• a commitment to their own personal, spiritual and professional growth.

The St Luke's community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.