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.
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- a commitment to Catholic education, and an understanding of the leadership role in 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;
- a completed Victorian Registration and Qualification Authority Fit and Proper Statutory Declaration;
- evidence of working towards or attainment of academic qualifications additional to initial teacher education (Master’s degree or five year equivalent);
- 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;
- 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.
- highly developed organisational and time management skills.
- a commitment to their own personal, spiritual and professional growth.
- experience in leading Learning and Teaching and/or Mathematics is advantageous.
The St Luke's community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.
Application Procedures
Please download and read the attached information pack before applying for this position.
Applications should include:
- a cover letter (of no more than 2 pages) outlining your suitability for the position;
- a response to the selection criteria (of no more than 5 pages);
- a completed MACS Primary Deputy Principal Application Form (included in the Application Pack);
- a completed Victorian Registration and Qualification Authority Fit and Proper Statutory Declaration (included in the Application Pack); and
- certified documents as detailed in the application form.
Applications should be emailed to principal@stlukelr.catholic.edu.au by 5:00pm on the day applications close.
Details: Address: 1A David Street
Lalor
Phone: 9465 2099
Website: https://www.stlukelr.catholic.edu.au
Principal: Ms Bernadette Venables
Enquiries: principal@stlukelr.catholic.edu.au
Applications Close: 28/02/2025
Position: Deputy Principal
Type: Ongoing
Hours per Week: Full-time
Information Pack_Deputy Principal St Luke's Lalor.pdf Application Pack_St Luke's Lalor Deputy Principal.docx