Craig Jennings
Brunswick,VIC
Summary
I am an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Principal offering a 12-year history of supporting high quality academic student learning outcomes. I am motivated to continue to improve relationships among staff, students and the wider community. I am personable and have demonstrable skills in building rapport with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
St Albans Secondary College
Saint Albans, VIC
01.2011 - Current
- Partnered with the principal to administer school programs in alignment with our vision and goals, providing a positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Monitored student behaviour and enforced discipline policies
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, community partners and outside agencies.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs, including Teaching & Learning and Curriculum & Assessment to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Oversaw staffing procedures and led the program budgeting process as College Treasurer.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
Leading Teacher
St Albans Secondary College
Saint Albans, VIC
01.1997 - 12.2010
- Led the construction and implementation of the College timetable to ensure efficient delivery of the curriculum
- Led various Sub Schools, implementing the College's Welfare and Discipline Policy, with a focus on improving student outcomes.
- Led the introduction of the St Albans SC pedagogical model
Classroom Teacher
Kings Park High School
Kings Park, Vic
01.1986 - 12.1996
- Established and enforced rules of behaviour to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Planned lessons, activities and assessments to cover all required course material.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, leaders, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Undertook a range of leadership roles, including Science Learning Area Leader, Year Level Coordinator, timetable Coordinator, Student Welfare Coordinator
Education
Diploma in Education - Education
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC12.1985
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Microbiology
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC12.1983
Skills
- Educational Leadership
- Ability to lead and manage programs
- Able to form positive and productive relationships
- Multitasking Abilities
- Able to drive Academic Standards
Timeline
Assistant Principal
St Albans Secondary College
01.2011 - Current
Leading Teacher
St Albans Secondary College
01.1997 - 12.2010
Classroom Teacher
Kings Park High School
01.1986 - 12.1996
Diploma in Education - Education
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Microbiology
University of Melbourne