26 Aug
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Western Australia
26 Aug
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Western Australia
Job Description
0.30FTE Head of House | 0.70FTE Teaching Load
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Georgiana Molloy Anglican School (GMAS) is seeking experienced, passionate and relational educators to join our Secondary School leadership team as Head of House, commencing in ****.
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This is an exciting opportunity for educators who are passionate about student wellbeing, pastoral care and creating a strong sense of belonging and connection within a School community.
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As the position includes a 0.70 FTE teaching load, we are particularly interested in hearing from experienced Secondary Teachers with teaching expertise in one or more of the following areas:
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Economics / HASS
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Performing Arts
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Mathematics
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Psychology / Science
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About the Role
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The Head of House provides pastoral leadership and oversight for students within their House, fostering a strong sense of belonging, connection and community while supporting student wellbeing, engagement and personal development.
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Working collaboratively with students, families, House Group Teachers and School leaders, the Head of House promotes high expectations for behaviour, attendance and participation; leads and supports House Group Teachers; responds to student wellbeing and pastoral needs; and develops a positive and inclusive House culture that encourages student leadership, service, teamwork and active participation in School life.
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As a practising teacher and pastoral leader, the successful applicant will maintain an active teaching role within their area of expertise and model high-quality professional practice,
positive relationships and sound professional judgement.
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Key Responsibilities
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provide strong pastoral leadership and oversight for students within their House;
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monitor and support student wellbeing, attendance, engagement, behaviour and personal development;
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lead and model restorative and relational approaches to student behaviour, conflict resolution and relationship repair;
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lead, support and mentor House Group Teachers;
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foster a positive, inclusive and engaging House culture;
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build strong and respectful relationships with students, families, staff and School leaders;
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promote opportunities for student leadership, student voice, service and teamwork;
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plan and support House activities, events and Inter-House initiatives;
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support the induction and integration of new students into the House;
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maintain accurate and confidential pastoral and wellbeing records; and
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contribute actively to the wider life and community of the School.
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About You
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We are looking for educators who genuinely enjoy working with young people and understand the important role strong relationships, connection and belonging play in student wellbeing and success.
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To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:
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appropriate tertiary teaching qualifications and current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia;
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successful Secondary teaching experience, with teaching expertise in Economics/HASS, Performing Arts, Mathematics, Psychology/Science or English;
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demonstrated experience and capacity to provide effective pastoral leadership and support student wellbeing, engagement, attendance and behaviour;
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the ability to build positive, respectful and trusting relationships with adolescents;
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the ability to lead, support and develop staff and contribute to a positive and accountable team culture;
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knowledge and application of restorative and relational practices;
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highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the capacity to conduct sensitive and challenging conversations professionally and constructively;
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strong organisational skills and the ability to balance pastoral, leadership, teaching and administrative responsibilities;
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a commitment to fostering House identity, belonging, student leadership and active participation in School life; and
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a strong commitment to child safety, student wellbeing, skilled boundaries and the values and ethos of Anglican education.
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Previous experience in a pastoral or student leadership position, such as Head of House, Head of Year or Year Coordinator, will be highly regarded.
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