Student Coordinator

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for this position.  

Catholic Education Services is an equal opportunity employer. 

Description 

The Student Coordinator has specific responsibilities in the area of student pastoral care. The coordinator is a member of the school's leadership team, which comprises the Principal, Assistant Principals and other Coordinators. As a member of this team, the Coordinator will offer assistance and support in: 

• the day to day operation of the School 
• promotion of the Catholic ethos of the School 
• the promotion of an effective pastoral care program 
• the implementation of the School's policies and procedures 
• the promotion of the hospitality, accessibility and visibility of the executive team 

 Position Requirements

 A Student Coordinator must be able to demonstrate: 

• must be able to fulfil the requirements of the Diocesan Faith Education Accreditation Policy. Successful applicants will be required to be accredited within four (4) years of appointment. 
• An understanding of and a clear commitment to the philosophy and objectives of Catholic education and a significant capacity for involvement in the school's Religious Studies programme. 
• A thorough knowledge of, a capacity, and a willingness, to initiate, manage and evaluate effective pastoral care programmes. 
• A capacity to fulfil the requirements of a middle management position within a secondary school. 
• A capacity and willingness to actively supervise and support staff within their area of pastoral care. 
• A capacity for, and ability to demonstrate, effective liaison and communication skills. 
• A high level of proficiency as a classroom teacher. 
• An understanding of relevant procedures pertaining to Child Protection legislation.
• High levels of competency in record keeping and organisational skills. 
• Proficiency in the use of technology as an organisational tool. 
• A capacity to support staff in relation to the management of students in the classroom where issues arise across a range of subject areas. The applicant for Student Coordinator will be a practising Catholic with a capacity for significant leadership in the religious dimension of the school community and must provide a Parish Priest reference and/or contact details. 

Essential Criteria

 Applicant must 

• be appropriately qualified as a four year trained secondary teacher 
• be a practising Catholic 
• record current NESA and Working With Children number on application. 
• applicants will need to comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead (formerly FEA ) and will need to work towards Accreditation at Category D – Accreditation to teach Religion. 
• evidence of completion of Anaphylaxis training certificate must be supplied. (https://etraining.allergy.org.au/login/index.php) Note: To start or return to working as a teacher in a NSW school, you must be accredited by NESA. 

How to Apply:

For further information and instruction on how to apply, please visit the website - https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/employment/positions-vacant/