Maronite College of the Holy Family – Parramatta is a K-12 Co-educational Catholic College under the administration of the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family with an enrolment of over 1,300 students. We guide, challenge and encourage our students to achieve.
Join Our Team as our Primary Wellbeing Leader!
As our Stage Advisor, you will be responsible for promoting the pastoral care, wellbeing and management of students across our Stage 3. You will work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support students. You will play a key role in fostering a positive school culture where all children feel safe, confident, and ready to learn.
The role is a permanent teaching position with a two-year leadership contract with potential to be renewed following review.
There is also an opportunity to lead the English KLA in Primary for suitable candidates. This can be discussed at the interview stages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver a comprehensive pastoral program across Stage 3.
- Provide one-on-one and group support for students in their wellbeing and pastoral care.
- Develop and implement initiatives to promote student wellbeing and pastoral care.
- Work closely with staff to raise awareness of wellbeing issues and support them in managing classroom dynamics.
- Foster strong relationships with parents and families to ensure a supportive home-school partnership.
- Monitor and track the effectiveness of wellbeing programs and make recommendations for improvements.
What We Are Looking For:
- Experience: Experience in a pastoral or wellbeing role within a primary school environment, ideally in upper primary (Stage 3)
- Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, staff, and families. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
- Passion: A deep commitment to the wellbeing and pastoral care of children and young people. A proactive approach to creating an inclusive and supportive environment.
- Empathy and Sensitivity: The ability to handle sensitive issues with compassion and professionalism, ensuring the safety and confidentiality of all involved.
Why Join Us?
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a passionate and caring team that values professional development and collaboration.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
- Positive Impact: The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families by fostering a positive, emotionally supportive learning environment.
- Salary: Competitive Salary with extensive release time.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and lead the way in wellbeing and pastoral care.
For further information regarding the role, please contact the Head of College, Mr Elie Asmar, via email easmar@mchf.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Friday 15th November 2024
Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the application closing date. Therefore, interested applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible.
