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Primary Position of Leadership ~ Leader of Diversity - St Joseph\'s School, Ather


Company : Catholic Education Cairns


Location : Atherton, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Primary Position of Leadership ~ Leader of Diversity Commencement Date: 17 January 2026Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Leadership Position (3 years) This position holds a substantive permanent teaching position. Salary Range: Commensurate with experience - Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048 FTE Gross per annum +2 POL Points ($6,512 per annum FTE) and 12.75% super Closing Date for Applications:5:00pm, Monday 3 November 2025 St Joseph''s School Atherton St Josephs School is an integral part of the Cairns Diocese and the Atherton Catholic Parish. Located approximately one and a quarter hours drive from Cairns, Atherton sits within the heart of the naturally beautiful and agriculturally rich Atherton Tablelands. St Josephs School is committed to providing its students with a well-balanced and relevant education delivering pedagogy based on latest research and best practice. St Josephs School operates dual stream having experienced growth over the last few years. The schools current enrolment stands at 268 students, and 36 staff. St Josephs is a welcoming community where parents/carers are encouraged to become actively involved in various dimensions of school life. About the Role Student diversity is fundamental to the ethos of Catholic schools. The Position of Leadership - Diversity works within whole-school initiatives to address the diverse needs of students through a culture of inclusiveness. The Position of Leadership - Diversity works closely with teachers to plan and implement teaching strategies and programs that identify and respond to the individual needs of students. The Position of Leadership - Diversity communicates with parents as key partners in the educational outcomes of students. The Position of Leadership - Diversity also liaises with visiting specialists, including Therapists and Inclusive Education Teachers to support student learning. For further information about the role and responsibilities, please see the Position Description Primary Position of Leadership - Diversity PosD SJA.pdf. Work Requirements A strong demonstrated commitment to the values, vision and ethos of Catholic Education Professional qualifications in Education Demonstrated ability in Learning and Teaching Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships High level of written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated commitment to the wellbeing of members of the school community Skills for building community including facilitation, delegation and consultation Registered or eligible to register with Queensland College of Teachers Experience working with students who have diverse learning needs and those requiring learning support in a school setting. Capacity to understand and implement Duty of Care and Workplace Health and Safety requirements. Current drivers licence; Promote child safety at all times What we offer Competitive Salary range: per annum pending experience ITAS and IPRASS Allowances Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary 12.75% employer superannuation contribution Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable) 14 Weeks paid parental leave Professional development and Early Career Teacher Support Access to Employee Assistance Program Fitness Passport Membership available To Apply Select ''Apply Now'' to submit your application. For current employees, apply via the ''Employee Login'' tab on the homepage of the Careers website. Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website. Enquires Michael Aitken, Acting PrincipalP: 074095 9000E: [email protected] Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. To understand our commitment and initiatives to truth telling, healing and reconciliation view our Reconciliation Action Plan. Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr