llenbrook Christian College (ECC), is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent Christian school, located in the Swan Valley. ECC is a member school of the Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA) and provides learning programs for Years, Pre-Kindergarten through to Year 12. Now in its 21st year of operation, and with master planning in place, the College is well positioned for future growth.
The academic community of ECC is committed to delivering a high standard of education to its students, on behalf of parents and families, and is primarily focused on preparing students for life. To this end, the College leadership seeks to employ staff who are passionate and whole-hearted about their vocation and who place student learning and well-being at the forefront of their professional Christian calling.
Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA) is seeking a passionate educator with demonstrable leadership experience to join Ellenbrook Christian College (ECC) as Principal from 1 January 2025 or as soon as possible after this date.
The responsibilities of a SCEA Principal are wide-ranging, inter-connected and complex.
SCEA has identified six professional responsibilities that integrate SCEA’s Christ-centred perspective and strategic direction with the Australian Professional Standard for Principals. In addition, the six responsibilities have been informed by national and international research and models from other faith-based organisations.
These are as follows:
- Leads and directs Christ-centred education
- Actively articulates, leads and promotes SCEA’s vision, mission and strategic goals
- Leads with a focus on improving teaching, learning and assessment
- Effectively leads and oversees the management of the school
- Develops self and others
- Engages and works with the Community and Stakeholders
Your online application should consist of:
- A covering letter addressing the Essential Criteria 1 and 2 (above) and a brief statement outlining the competencies you would bring to the role and your reason for applying.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae, and
- Copies of all qualifications
SCEA is proud to be an employer that maintains high standards with regards to child protection. All candidates for roles at SCEA are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process.
Applications are to be submitted via the Swan Christian Education careers link at: scea.wa.edu.au/working-with-us/
Only online applications will be accepted.
For any further queries about the position, please contact the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Graeme Cross through info@scea.wa.edu.au or phone (08) 9274 6411