<p>St Andrew's School is seeking a dynamic leader to work in partnership with school leadership, staff, students and parent community. The successful applicant will embrace a shared role of Leader of Leanring and Teaching and Literacy Leader.&nbsp; &nbsp;The appointment will commence at the beginning of Term 1, 2026.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>This is an ongoing teaching position with the leadership role being a 2 year contract.</p> <p>St Andrew's community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.</p> <p><strong>The successful applicant will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>be an instructional leader, demonstrate an ability to embed a culture of high expectation of student learning and build expert teacher practice which is evidence based, high impact and inclusive</li> <li>be an experienced teacher who embraces innovation and can lead a dynamic and committed team</li> <li>demonstrate the ability to gather and analyse data to inform and drive learning and teaching</li> <li>have relevant leadership experience within the last five years in Catholic parish primary schools, or current experience in a role associated with and supporting Catholic parish primary schools</li> <li>model the Catholic and community values of the school, working with the community of this school which is made up from families from diverse social backgrounds</li> <li>actively engage with students, staff and parents to promote a culture of learning and collaboration</li> <li>Work collaboratively with all others in the Catholic school community to strengthen and actively promote the Catholic Vision and Mission of the school</li> <li>provide an environment of inspiration, engagement and fun to the children in their care</li> <li>have a strong commitment to the philosophy of Catholic Education</li> </ul> <p><strong>The successful applicant will have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>VIT registration</li> <li>a current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to undertake a First Aid Course).</li> <li>adhere to our Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct and other policies</li> <li>RE accrediation preferred but not essential</li> </ul> <p><strong>Please note -&nbsp; St Andrew's Primary School reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.</strong></p> <p><strong>St Andrew's Primary School:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>provide a child safe environment in accordance with the child safe standards. All staff are expected to provide a child safe environment in accordance with the child safe standards and MACS code of conduct.</li> <li>provides a learning environment, which is inclusive, stimulating affirming and safe, where there is a strong sense of justice and where all individuals are valued and given equal opportunities.</li> <li>lives the gospel values and work in partnership with parents, parish and community.</li> <li>nurtures and develops the whole person, encompassing all learning areas while recognising individual talents and needs.</li> <li>participates in the traditions of our Catholic faith, striving to create an active, vibrant community enriched by diverse cultures our families bring.</li> <li>promotes academic excellence, offering diverse intellectual, sporting and artistic opportunities.</li> </ul>