Middle Leader I Sport Program Leader - St Francis College, CRESTMEAD
Brisbane Catholic Education
Crestmead
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2023
- Apply by:
- 27 November 2022
Job overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Sport Middle Leader with the ability to teach Health and Physical Education.
This is a tier 3 full-time fixed term appointment.
The Sport Program Leader will demonstrate the following:
• A clear vision of and support for the College’s mission and its underlying values and ethos,
• Leadership capacity – a broad vision that promotes a positive sporting attitude that is consistent with Franciscan values,
• High-level educational leadership in the school community,
• Empathy with young people and an ability to relate positively with them in the context of the sporting programs within the College,
• Initiative, perseverance, acceptance of responsibility, effective organisational skill,
• Build and maintain effective teams and develop co-operative working relationships that promote collegiality, high team morale and excellence in sport,
• Ability to research and analyse the operations of similar programs in other schools and sectors to enhance the College’s sporting program, to determine areas of success and areas for improvement and to develop plans to address these,
• Professional practices to improve teaching and performance skills,
• Professional activity through membership of professional associations and on-going professional development, and
• Advocate for student wellbeing.
The Sport Program Leader is responsible for:
• Contributing to the leadership of the school through active participation in staff and middle leadership meetings,
• Leading the co-curricular and extra-curricular sporting programs of the College,
• Keeping up-to-date of developments within the sport area through ongoing professional reading and research, and providing for professional learning of staff in line with these developments,
• Supervising teachers engaged in the sporting program throughout the school and provide opportunities for teachers to complete relevant coaching courses,
• Supervising the work of the Sport School Officer who assists with the administration, organisation and co-ordination of Sport operations,
• Induction of new teachers and ongoing professional support and pastoral care of staff in the context of the sports program within the program (or supervision of induction where it is undertaken by another experienced teacher),
• Convening, co-ordinating and participating in relevant committees which facilitate sporting competitions for students at the College and other member schools including interschool, District, Regional, State and National representative sport opportunities,
• Consulting with Heads of Campus and staff with all programs arounds sporting events and competitions ensuring all events are included in the College calendar, and
• Publishing a report of sporting successes/achievements in the College newsletter.
Applicants are required to address these points in the “letter of application” section of the online application form.
About Us:
St Francis College, Crestmead is an exciting, contemporary Prep - Year 12 school. Our College Mission and Vision statements indicate that we strive to provide an education that challenges students to grow and learn; and we strive to provide this education in a family environment where students feel safe and supported. Our College family is rich in diversity – we celebrate our rich cultural and linguistic backgrounds but we are united in our commitment to a Franciscan education and way of life. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Working at BCE our teachers are required to:
- hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education
Estimated Start Date: Commencing January 2023
Employment Tenure: Full Time | Fixed Term
Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"): 2023 school year
If Part Time, hours and/or days required:
Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement
Applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised closing date.
Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. Successful applicants will complete requisite Working With Children (WWC) pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role.
Contact Person: Renee Cabria
Contact Telephone Number: 3489 4800
Contact Email: pscrestmead@bne.catholic.edu.au
Closing Date: 27-Nov-2022
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About Brisbane Catholic Education
About Archdiocese of Brisbane
Brisbane Catholic Education is committed to high quality teaching and learning for more than 70,000 young people enrolled in our schools and colleges from Prep to Year 12.
Our community of schools within the Archdiocese of Brisbane is founded on Christ and is at the service of our students, families, society and the Church – teaching, challenging and transforming.
Our mission is to teach, challenge and transform through our service, support and leadership for Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
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We have a variety of opportunities available across our growing South East Queensland network of schools:
- Teaching
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