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Megan Slade

Summary

Enthusiastic member of St Ursula's College with recent experience in Middle and Senior Leadership roles. Dedicated to assisting the principal in upholding the Catholic identity of the school and supporting the wellbeing of all community members through the overseeing of policies and procedures that support positive social and emotional learning.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Junior School

St Ursula's College
01.2018 - Current

Support the well-being and pastoral needs of Junior Students.

Oversee and implement the Yr 7 Transition program

Plan excursions and camps for junior students

Develop supportive relationships with parents and students

Analysis of data to provide tailored wellbeing and academic support for students

Acting Deputy Principal - Spiritual and Pastoral

St Ursula's College
01.2022 - 07.2022


• Leads and identifies opportunities for professional learning & staff formation in regard to wellbeing and personal growth

• Contribute to the processes of strategic planning

• Organisation and support of major College events including fundraising and whole school Masses

Assists the Principal in the recruitment of staff

• Induction of teaching staff and boarding staff in areas of student protection and wellbeing

• Oversees the Wellbeing Team – Head of Schools and College Counsellor

• Participation in new student enrolment interviews

• Lead in conjunction with the Deputy Principal – Learning and Innovation the transition program for new students

• Support the Head of Boarding in maintaining a positive environment and culture in the Boarding Houses

Acting Assistant Principal - Administration

Sacred Heart Primary School
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Monitored student behaviour and enforced discipline policies.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.

Teacher

DCEO
01.1996 - 12.2017
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behaviour modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.

Education

Master of Catholic Educational Leadership - Educational Leadership

Australian Catholic University
Brisbane, QLD
2026

Short Course - New Evangelisation

Australian Catholic University
Canberra, ACT
10.2021

Graduate Certificate - Religion

Australian Catholic University
Brisbane, QLD
11.2019

Bachelor of Education - Education

Central Queensland University
Rockhampton, QLD
11.1995

Skills

  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Enthusiasm
  • Knowledge of St Ursula's well being processes
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to work in a team

Timeline

Acting Deputy Principal - Spiritual and Pastoral

St Ursula's College
01.2022 - 07.2022

Head of Junior School

St Ursula's College
01.2018 - Current

Acting Assistant Principal - Administration

Sacred Heart Primary School
01.2017 - 12.2017

Teacher

DCEO
01.1996 - 12.2017

Master of Catholic Educational Leadership - Educational Leadership

Australian Catholic University

Short Course - New Evangelisation

Australian Catholic University

Graduate Certificate - Religion

Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Education - Education

Central Queensland University
Megan Slade