Head of Junior School (commencing January 2024)

About the Role:

The Head of Junior School pro­vides out­stand­ing and impact­ful lead­er­ship, man­age­ment and admin­is­tra­tion of the Junior School in accor­dance with the vision, val­ues, mis­sion and ethos of Launce­s­ton Chris­t­ian School.

A full Posi­tion Descrip­tion can be down­loaded from our web­site:
www​.lcs​.tas​.edu​.au/​e​m​p​l​o​yment

What we offer:

• Salary range of $128,000 — $133,000 (includes annu­al leave loading)
• Min­i­mum of 10 weeks com­bined annu­al and school hol­i­day leave
• Mobile Phone and Laptop
• Rea­son­able relo­ca­tion expens­es for the suc­cess­ful applicant

The suc­cess­ful appli­cant will be:

• A com­mit­ted Chris­t­ian with an evi­dent per­son­al rela­tion­ship with Jesus Christ, evi­denced by reg­u­lar atten­dance and engage­ment in a local church com­mu­ni­ty. The expres­sion of that faith will be con­sis­tent with LCS’s State­ment of Faith.
• Able to apply Bib­li­cal per­spec­tives to the day-to-day run­ning of the school and to lead in a Chris­t­ian man­ner. Show a pas­sion and vision for the devel­op­ment of Chris­t­ian Edu­ca­tion in the school.
• A rela­tion­al leader with excel­lent com­mu­ni­ca­tion skills and a pas­sion for build­ing culture.
• Com­mit­ted to build­ing and sus­tain­ing aca­d­e­m­ic excellence.
• A respect­ed prac­ti­tion­er with appro­pri­ate aca­d­e­m­ic qual­i­fi­ca­tions, lead­er­ship expe­ri­ence, up-to-date knowl­edge of cur­ricu­lum and ped­a­gogy and an ongo­ing com­mit­ment to pro­fes­sion­al improve­ment. Reg­is­tra­tion with the Tas­man­ian Teacher’s Reg­is­tra­tion Board (TRB) is essential.
• A com­pe­tent, pro­fes­sion­al man­ag­er in areas such as bud­get­ing, staffing, plan­ning and policy.

To find out more about the fab­u­lous ben­e­fits of teach­ing in Tassie, vis­it https://​www​.teaching​in​tassie​.com​.au

Appli­ca­tion Clos­ing Date: Fri­day 16^th June 2023 how­ev­er ear­ly appli­ca­tions are encouraged!

(The review of appli­ca­tions will begin as soon as they are received and LCS reserves the right to close the selec­tion process at any time if the right can­di­date is found)

Appli­ca­tion details can be down­loaded from our web­site: www​.lcs​.tas​.edu​.au/​e​m​p​l​o​yment

For fur­ther infor­ma­tion, please con­tact our HR Coor­di­na­tor, Liz Win­ter – winterl@​lcs.​tas.​edu.​au