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Vice Principal Primary Years Programme
(JK-Grade 5)
Regular – Full Time
Internal/External Posting
Posting Date: April 29, 2024
Closing Date: May 5, 2024
Posting # 2024035
Salary
Salary and benefits will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
This is a non – bargaining unit position.
All candidates must hold a valid B.C. TRB Teacher's Certificate and be legally able to work in Canada.
Summary
St. Margaret's School (SMS) is Western Canada's only girl-centered, independent day and boarding school located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on the unceded traditional territories of the Esquimalt Nations, Songhees Nations, and W̱SÁNEĆ Nations. Founded in 1908, SMS is an international centre for girl-centered learning and leadership development, providing empowering education for girls from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 (boarding grades 7–12). St. Margaret's School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) School offering the Diploma Program.
Reporting to and working closely with the Principal of Academics and Deputy Head of School, the Vice Principal JK-Grade 5 has 5+ years of IB experience and plays a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of the JK-Grade 5 programs, including teachers, the TOC Coordinator, and Administrative Assistant. The Vice Principal has a proven background of academic leadership who supports academic and teaching excellence as well as a climate that promotes and celebrates the whole child, fosters student wellness and leadership and encourages each student to participate and contribute with confidence and competence. The Vice Principal is a strong pedagogical leader and lifelong learner who embraces and moves forward the mission, vision and values of the school. Working closely with the Educational Leadership Team, they ensure that each student receives a rich and personalized educational experience rooted in inquiry-based, experiential learning that is nurturing, stimulating and challenging. The Vice Principal is open-minded, receptive to and welcoming of meaningful dialogue with students, staff and families and promotes a healthy partnership in the education of the whole child. Alongside the Director of Personalized Learning and Enrichment and the Director of Community, the Vice Principal acts as a Safer School Coordinator. They regularly liaise with the Director of Curriculum, Director of Personalized Learning and Enrichment, Director of Community, Director of Boarding and Student Engagement, Student Records Coordinator, External Programs Manager and the wider educational leadership team. The Vice Principal is a positive role model to all members of the SMS community and assists in creating cohesion between all areas of the school.
Join Our Team at St. Margaret's School!
We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence in all girls' education and student development. If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Thank you for considering St. Margaret's School as your next career destination!
To view and apply for available positions at SMS, please visit our careers page .
To submit a general application, please email your resume and a cover letter (no phone calls, please) to Human Resources at [email protected] .
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