Director of Operations (POL4+)

Real Life LearningA welcoming and supportive working environmentOpportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of studentsPenola Catholic College has recently completed a review of our Positions of Leadership (POL) structure to ensure we have strong, strategic leadership within a culture of innovation and high expectations. Following this review, we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and highly skilled Director of Operations (POL4+) to join Penola Catholic College from 2025 to 2027.As the Director of Operations you will be responsible for the strategic and daily operations of the College, across both campuses. You will ensure that the school operates in a calm, purposeful and respectful manner. You will also support staff in coordinating special events, be responsible for calendar management, and maintain oversight of operational procedures. The Director of Operations will prioritise innovative improvements to school processes to ensure that student learning and staff and student wellbeing is at the forefront.Please note an ongoing teaching appointment is attached to the position.About YouTo be successful you will be able to demonstrate and model contemporary teaching practice: understanding how students ‘learn best’. You will also have a demonstrated knowledge of the Australian curriculum frameworks and have a demonstrated capacity to provide leadership that is characterised by a desire for continuous improvement, lateral thinking and innovation, holding team members to account where necessary. You will also be highly organised and registered with VIT.You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.Why Work With UsWe will provide you with:A welcoming and supportive working environmentCompetitive salaryOpportunities for professional developmentAn opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of studentsPlease review the Position Description for further information.Applications close 10am Wednesday 31 July 2024.About Penola Catholic CollegePenola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students.We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the "business of living".How to ApplyApplications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted by clicking on Apply.All applications must include the following documents:Cover letter andResumeFailure to provide these documents may result in your application not being considered.For further information about Penola Catholic College please visit www.penola.vic.edu.au.Penola Catholic College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.Director of Operations position descriptionTeacher position description AUD Broadmeadows 3047