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Leader of Pedagogy

Leader of Pedagogy

St Joseph’s Primary School TWEED HEADS

Tweed Heads

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Temporary

Job overview

Applicants with suitable qualifications are invited to apply for the following Leadership position:

Leader of Pedagogy (Co2)

Part Time Temporary (0.8 FTE)

Commencing 9th March for the remainder of the 2020 school year

Permanent teachers internal to the Diocese who wish to apply for this position must inform their principal, and, if successful negotiate a right of return to their substantive position.

The Leader of Pedagogy supports the Principal with the educational leadership of the school community.

The person is responsible for maintaining and developing the school as a centre of quality learning and teaching. This involves leading and facilitating the school professional learning teams, modelling high quality teaching for his/her colleagues across the school and to lead and support them in the development and refinement of their teaching practice to improve student learning and wellbeing outcomes.


Leaders of Pedagogy will:

  • have a demonstrated commitment to personal faith practice within the Catholic Church;
  • lead the school professional learning teams and their outcomes;
  • lead the school as a data informed learning community;
  • provide direct modelling and coaching to the teaching staff to develop teaching expertise;
  • ensure school based professional learning opportunities are adequate, informed and aligned to student needs;
  • co-lead the school goal setting processes with staff;
  • work collaboratively across a cluster of schools using the principles of action learning for school improvement;
  • be accountable for system priorities in learning and teaching and alignment to the system strategic intent areas.


Teacher Accreditation:

Teachers who are appointed to a leadership position, whether new to the position or applying to be re-appointed for the contract period 2019 - 2021, should have begun, or will begin to make a commitment to complete the requirements of Accreditation To Work Teach and Lead, Category C, during this next triennium cycle.

Applications:  Forward written applications as a single document addressing your teacher qualifications, experience and suitability for the role of Leader of Pedagogy along with names and details of three referees, including the parish priest at your regular place of worship to:

The Principal

Tony Boyle

Email: tony.boyle@lism.catholic.edu.au

Applications must be received by 3.00pm 21 February 2020

Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.

An Equal Opportunity Employer


Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore Diocese is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/

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About St Joseph’s Primary School TWEED HEADS

+61 5536 2519

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St Joseph’s Primary School is a mixed, non-selective, independent primary school in New South Wales, serving students from the age of 4-11. The primary school is situated in Tweed Heads. 

St Joseph’s Primary School was founded in 1917, and was established by the Ursuline Sisters. Today, it is under the leadership of a Lay Principal. The school enjoys positive relationships among parents, students and staff, who work together to achieve the best possible outcome for all. 

Acting Principal

Christine Mulherin

Facilities 

St Joseph’s Primary School offers large, well-equipped teaching classrooms, a multi-purpose hall, computers, sports facilities and a large outside playing area. 

Curriculum

St Joseph’s Primary School follows the NSW Board of Studies Australian curriculum and offers a varied and challenging syllabus to appeal to students of all levels. Pupils identified as having special needs receive additional help for support staff. 

School ethos

St Joseph’s Primary School strives to be a welcoming and friendly learning community with a strong focus on Christian values in the Catholic Faith. The school nurtures students as caring giving, grateful, forgiving, responsible and respectful individuals who will go on to make a positive difference to the local and wider community, following the motto: “Always faithful, always proud.”

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