The Board of
Directors of Co.As.It. (Italian Association of Assistance)
invites
applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the position
of
PRIMARY
PRINCIPAL 2017
The Italian
Bilingual School (IBS) commenced in 2002 as the first school in Australia to
provide a bilingual education in English an
d Italian. Since 2013, it has been
situated at Meadowbank. The current enrolment is 150 students (co-educational).
IBS is a
progressive, non-denominational school, offering Preparatory to Year 6 students
a quality education based on the NSW curriculum within a structured bilingual
framework.
The new Principal
will be a dynamic and strategic educational leader, who will:
- Have a
strong and practical commitment to the Mission and Core Values of the
School; - Support
the aims, objectives and strategies of Co.As.It.;
- Lead
the School community in promoting an educational vision for the future; - Drive
the School’s improvement processes to maximise educational opportunities
for students; - Foster
a safe, purposeful, caring and inclusive learning community; and - Optimise
the School’s financial, physical and human resources
Applicants will need
to demonstrate:
- Effective
leadership experience in schools; - Tertiary
qualifications in the areas of primary education and curriculum; - Sound
understanding of ‘best practice’ in bilingual education.
An appreciation and
understanding of the Italian language would be a distinct advantage for this
position.
ENQUIRIES AND
APPLICATIONS
Enquiries about the
position can be directed to Human Resources (Co.As.It.) on (02) 9564 0744.
Applications to:
Human Resources
Co.As.It.
67 Norton Street
Leichhardt
NSW 2040
Applications
Close – Friday, 26 August 2016
Preferred
applicants will be subject to employment screening
in accordance
with NSW Child Protection legislation