Company Description St Philip’s Christian College Cessnock is a vibrant, innovative school set on 100 acres in the heart of the Hunter Valley. The College offers a dynamic learning environment where students are encouraged to pursue excellence intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually. As a God-centered community, the school is committed to fostering secure, well-rounded young people who are confident in their identity and purpose. St Philip’s Christian College Cessnock focuses on developing global citizens who actively seek to positively impact their local and broader communities.

Role Description The Assistant Head of Middle School is a full-time, on-site role based at St Philip’s Christian College Cessnock in the Greater Newcastle Area. This role supports the Head of Middle School in overseeing the daily operations of the Middle School, including coordinating curriculum delivery, monitoring student learning progress, and promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment. The Assistant Head of Middle School collaborates with teaching staff to ensure effective classroom practice, provides instructional leadership, and assists with the professional development of educators. Key responsibilities include supporting student wellbeing initiatives, engaging with families and caregivers, contributing to strategic planning, and helping to organize Middle School events, assemblies, and co-curricular activities. The role involves regular communication with staff, students, and the wider school community to uphold the College’s values and educational vision.

Qualifications

Demonstrated expertise in Curriculum Development and Education, with the ability to design and implement effective Middle School programs.
Proven Educational Leadership experience, including mentoring teachers, leading teams, and supporting whole-school initiatives.
Strong Communication skills, with the capacity to engage respectfully and professionally with students, staff, families, and community members.
Ability to conduct and apply Research to inform evidence-based teaching practices and school improvement strategies.
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Education and eligibility for teacher registration in New South Wales.
Experience in Middle School teaching, with a track record of supporting student wellbeing and academic growth.
Commitment to Christian education and alignment with the values and ethos of St Philip’s Christian College.
Organisational and time-management skills to balance administrative tasks, leadership responsibilities, and classroom or mentoring duties.
Capacity to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and adapt to changing educational needs.

Learn more here: We have the following positions that are advertised. Come and work at a great school, with some excellent opportunities!

We are looking for:

- Assistant Head of Junior School

- Assistant Head of Middle School

- Director of Student Wellbeing

- Mathematics Faculty Team Leader

Find out more by clicking on the link!

https://www.spcc.nsw.edu.au/careers

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