Job Description
Deputy Head of Junior School - Pastoral Care
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Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.
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We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.
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Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.
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About the Role
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Work in conjunction with the classroom teachers, Learning Support Team and Student Wellbeing Team regarding student welfare concerns
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Develop and implement a coordinated and restorative approach to the pastoral care of students
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Support and enhance student leadership opportunities
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In conjunction with the Head of Junior School and Deputy Head of Junior School - Teaching and Learning , implement the F-6 Social & Emotional Learning curriculum
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Support the Head of Junior School to monitor the collective tone of students and have a significant presence in the school
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Liaise with other relevant College staff regarding the development and implementation of policies including student behaviour, uniform, standards and policies
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In conjunction with the Head of Junior School and other Deputy, provide leadership to the Junior School staff and be involved in staff performance, progress and reviews where appropriate
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The advertised position represents an exciting chance to join the leadership team at Emmaus Christian College. The Junior School Teacher role is ongoing, however the Deputy Head of Junior School – Pastoral Care is offered for a three-year tenure to the successful applicant.
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For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website
athttps://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment
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About You
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A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.
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Demonstrated passion for Biblically based Christian education.
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Demonstrated ability in highly effective classroom teaching.
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Demonstrated ability to work positively in a team environment.
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Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills.
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Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to successfully communicate through a variety of means
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Highly collaborative approach to work.
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Have a teaching load that includes F-6
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Current Teachers' Registration, valid Working With Children Check, RRHAN-EC and First Aid certification.
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What We Offer
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At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished.



We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education.
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We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team's wellbeing, development and success.
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A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.
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Staff member discounts on student fees.
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Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.
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Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.
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Employee Assistance Program.
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Competitive salaries and benefits.
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If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God's kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!
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Closing Date: Applications are open until the role is filled.
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Please Note: Applications will be assessed as they are received, and early submissions are encouraged.
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Applicants should provide:
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A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description, available at
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Curriculum Vitae, which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.
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A completed 'Application for Teaching Position Form', available at

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Application submissions must be sent to
@emmauscc.sa.edu.au
and include all three documents to be considered. Please reference the Job ID in the subject line: Job ID ******
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Note: The Junior School Teacher role is ongoing, however the Deputy Head of Junior School is offered for a three-year tenure to the successful applicant.

📌 Deputy Head Of Junior School - Pastoral Care (South Australia)
🏢 Emmaus Christian College
📍 South Australia