Job Description
Head of Primary
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Permanent Full-Time Leadership Position
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Commencing January ****
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Charlton Christian College, Fassifern NSW
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Charlton Christian College is a K–12 co-educational Christian school located in Fassifern, Lake Macquarie. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centred education of excellence that empowers students to develop their God-given potential.
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As part of our continued growth and a recent internal promotion, we are seeking an experienced and passionate educational leader to join our team as Head of Primary commencing January ****. Reporting to the Assistant Principal, the Head of Primary provides strategic and operational leadership of the Primary School (K-6), ensuring excellence in teaching, learning, wellbeing and Christian formation.
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This key leadership role is responsible for fostering a Christ-centred culture, leading staff development, overseeing student wellbeing and behaviour, supporting the implementation of teaching and learning initiatives, and contributing to the strategic direction of the College.
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About the Role
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The Head of Primary will:
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Lead the Primary School in alignment with the College's mission, values and strategic direction.
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Foster a culture of spiritual growth, academic excellence and student wellbeing.
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Lead and develop staff, promoting high‐quality teaching and pastoral practice.
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Support the implementation of College‐wide teaching and learning frameworks.
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Build strong relationships with students, families and staff.
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Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Work collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and the Lead Education Team.
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As a growing College,



opportunities exist to lead meaningful change and contribute significantly to the future direction of Christian education at Charlton Christian College.
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Selection Criteria
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Applicants will demonstrate:
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A personal Christian faith, regular church attendance and willingness to support the College's Statement of Faith.
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Understanding of, and commitment to child safety principles.
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Current NSW Teacher Accreditation and Working with Children Check.
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Relevant tertiary qualification in Education, ideally at postgraduate level, with substantial experience in teaching and leadership.
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Understanding of curriculum and assessment expectations, with ability to support school‐level implementation in collaboration with the Head of Studies and Head of Teaching, Learning and Primary Curriculum.
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Demonstrated capacity to lead and mentor staff in qualified growth and continual improvement in teaching and pastoral practice.
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Proven ability to build collaborative relationships, influence culture and contribute to strategic planning within a Christian educational context.
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Commitment to ongoing professional learning, reflection and innovation in educational leadership.
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Evidence of the following behavioural competencies:n
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Planning and Organising
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Leading and Supervising
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Working with People
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Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
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Adapting and Responding to Change
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Salary & Conditions
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The annual salary Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Christian Schools Teaching Staff Multi-Enterprise Agreement. The annual salary of $164,265 includes a Position of Responsibility Allowance of POR 3. The role is full time and may include a teaching load of up to 0.2 FTE.
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Applications Close: 19 August, ****
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Enquiries: Please contact Benton Craig on **************
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