Program Director, Teaching & Learning -Fitzroy North

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Program Director, Teaching & Learning - Fitzroy North Type: Ongoing Role: Position of Leadership Hours: Full-time Closes: 04-03-2025 About the role Program Director, Teaching & Learning – Fitzroy North College Fitzroy North College by Saints College is seeking an experienced Program Director, Teaching & Learning to join their school community. Since 2012, Saints College has led the way in radically inclusive education, supporting students with diverse challenges. We are an inclusive school for 12–25-year-olds seeking an alternative to mainstream education. Our environment celebrates all abilities and backgrounds, providing transformative learning experiences catering to individual needs. The young people we serve often face significant and complex educational, social, developmental, psychological, health, legal, or familial challenges, which demand unique interventions. Our approach is grounded in the Operation by Principles framework, which combines education with an understanding of trauma-informed practices. The Role: We are looking for a full-time Program Director – Teaching & Learning, to join our team at Fitzroy North College. Reporting to the Deputy Principal, this position is accountable for the provision of best practice teaching and learning strategies across the campus. This includes provision of elective subjects and extracurricular student engagement activities that are delivered in accordance with relevant external and internal standards. You will be employed as an ongoing Teacher, with a Position of Leadership (POL) allowance until the end of the 2029 school year. Commencing as soon as possible, you will be employed under the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022. You will need: Ability to commit to and work within our Operating Principles: Respect, Participation, Safe and Legal, and Honesty . Registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching. 3 years’ experience in a similar role. Comprehensive understanding of the Victorian Curriculum, along with the requirements for the Victorian Certificate of Education, Vocational Major (VCE VM), and the Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC). Demonstrated leadership experience in staff support, development and professional supervision in education within collaborative multidisciplinary team settings. The ability to inspire and engage young people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. To Apply: Please visit our website, learn about our work, and review the position information in Employment Opportunities at . Forward your application to: and include:• A letter of introduction and a one-page response to the duties and responsibilities listed in the position description and how you would meet them;• A current curriculum vitae outlining previous experience and skills;• Two referees (including contact details). **Please include a referee from current or most recent place of employment; if this is a school, it needs to be the principal. For further information contact: Susan Colacino, Deputy Principal on 0455 917 595. Applications close 4pm Tuesday 4 March 2025. Applications will be considered as they are received. Saints College is a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice tradition and is recognized as a leading organization for the provision of educational and social inclusion programs for disenfranchised young people. All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of all children and young people. Address: 385 Queensberry StreetNorth Melbourne, 3051 #J-18808-Ljbffr