School Principal

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School Principal
Competition #: NLH-CF-24-037
Status: Permanent
Location: Churchill Falls - Eric G. Lambert School

Responsibilities:

In this role you will subscribe to a "students first" philosophy in your practice and believe that collaboration with colleagues and communication with parents are important to student success. You will report to the School Board and provide leadership to staff and provide strategic direction and leadership of school improvement, students, and the wider community. As the successful candidate, you will continue to maintain an environment that promotes and secures outstanding teaching, effective learning, high standards of achievement and good behaviour. You will have the ability to develop trust and positive, stable working relationships with students, staff, parents, professional groups, and relevant stakeholders and the ability to play a lead role in shaping a safe and positive learning environment. You will be able to facilitate a climate of trust ensuring that each individual feels welcome and safe within your school community and the ability to lead by example and build vision by and through consensus, through the shared, collaborative creation of purpose and direction of the school with all stakeholders. You will have demonstrated ability to cultivate a caring, supportive, and safe school community that promotes the academic success and the social, behavioural and emotional well-being of each student as well as the personal and professional health, well-being, and work-life balance of staff. As a successful leader you seek out opportunities to promote practices that create equity, recognize individual differences and celebrate cultural diversity.

The School:

Eric G. Lambert School (EGLS) is a K-12 private school located in the community of Churchill Falls, NL. It is operated by Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro - Churchill Falls and follows the prescribed curriculum of the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Education.
You will be responsible for personal safety and that of co-workers by observing and promoting the Corporation's Safety and Health Program. You will also be responsible for any environmental aspects of the job and performing work in an environmentally responsible manner.

Job Requirements:

You will hold a valid Newfoundland and Labrador Teaching Certificate or eligible to receive a Newfoundland and Labrador Teaching Certificate (minimum Master's degree and preferable a Masters in Educational Leadership). Experience in a K-12 school would be a definite asset. You will have a demonstrated and thorough knowledge of current pedagogy and methodology of what constitutes exemplary teaching and for an outcome-based curriculum that defines the learning goals of education in the province. You will have demonstrated experience providing instructional leadership to promote student learning, as well as using data to inform instructional and administrative decisions. You will have strong supervisory, team-building, time management, analytical and problem solving skills. Other combinations of experience and qualifications may also be considered.

This position is based in Churchill Falls, NL. To learn more about our Churchill Falls operations and to apply online, please visit our website at To learn more about our town, please visit our community website at To learn more about Eric G. Lambert School, please visit the school website at www. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro manages our province's electricity system. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes because we know our customers are counting on us. Through our generation, transmission and distribution operations, we're committed to meeting the needs of our customers and providing residents, businesses and communities across the province with safe, reliable power.

Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Submit your application online. Please quote the competition number with your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.