Community News
Information Session for 2023 and Beyond
Limited places are still available to enrol for Years K to 4 starting in Term 1 2023.
You are welcome to attend our upcoming Information Session where you will have opportunity to meet the YVCS Principal & Educators
This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the school and visit the facilities.
Please register your attendance below and we look forward to meeting you on the day at www.yvcs.nsw.edu.au/visit.
Martin rode 1170kms in 8 days, including one ‘rest’ day at the Gongolgon site where the Principal, Mr Nash and Business Manager Michael Lowbridge were working to prepare for the prospective school opening next year.
The ride to Brewarrina was in preparation for Martin’s upcoming ride in September/October across Australia (Perth to Newcastle and then to Green Point) to raise funds for Compassion’s Vulnerable Children’s Fund. If you would like to support Martin’s efforts, please visit


GREEN POINT CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
A ministry of Green Point Baptist Church
Our motto is “Equipped for Life”
HEAD OF SECONDARY
Permanent Full Time – to commence Term 1 2023
As a co-educational Christian College of approximately 1100 students K-12, Green Point Christian College is looking for a high quality candidate with senior leadership experience to oversee the Secondary Department of 700 students. A strong understanding of Christian schooling, a commitment to the Christian faith lived out through their work and an up to date appreciation of current educational trends is essential. Reporting directly to the Principal, the Head of Secondary will be part of the Executive team.
The Head of Secondary must possess the following experience, knowledge and attributes:
- Able to instil trust, confidence and cohesion within a staff team.
- Effective organisational skills to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the Secondary School and the supervision of its leaders.
- Current working knowledge of NESA Registration and Accreditation requirements, plus a clear understanding of the Registration and Accreditation of Non-Government Schools (RANGS), to implement RANGS into the day-to-day running of the school.
- Current working knowledge of Child Protection, including investigation and reporting practices, and a commitment to implement and maintain a child-safe culture, in consultation with the Deputy Principal.
- Current working knowledge of HSC completion requirements.
- Current working knowledge of ICT as it relates to educational programs.
- Understanding of HR management practices including employment and performance processes, Awards, grievance handling and staff wellbeing support.
- Ability to meet deadlines and to set and maintain achievably high standards.
- Commitment to ongoing professional learning and to making contributions to the broader Christian Education community, including willingness to undertake post-graduate studies as appropriate.
Applicants will need to be committed, practising Christians with exemplary teaching skills; be prepared to work under the ethos of the College; a highly developed knowledge of curriculum; administrative expertise; an organised disposition; proven management and human relations qualities and a commitment to the philosophy of Christian education; demonstrated expertise working with groups to develop initiatives.
An Information Pack for the position is available here.
Enquiries may be addressed to Sue Parkinson via employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Friday 16 September 2022 and are to be submitted online via the application form.
SCIENCE TEACHER
Permanent Full Time – to commence Term 1 2023
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons able to teach Science for Years 7-12, specialising in HSC Chemistry, to commence Term 1 2023.
The successful applicant for the above position must be a committed Christian and be prepared to work under the ethos of our College.
For full details and criteria regarding the position, plese refer to the Job Descritpion available on the College website, along with prospectus and applicaiton form at: https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/employment/science-teacher
Enquiries may be addressed to Sue Parkinson via employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Friday 9 September 2022 and are to be submitted online via the application form.
PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHING POSITIONS
Commencing Term 1 2023
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons able to teach in the Primary School to apply for the following positions:
- 12 month maternity leave replacement – temporary full time
- 2 x two year temporary full time
For full details and criteria regarding the positions, please refer to the full Job Description available on the College website, along with prospectus and application form at: https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/employment/primary-teaching-positions
The successful applicants for the above position must be a committed Christian and be prepared to work under the ethos of our College.
Enquiries may be addressed to Sue Parkinson via employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Friday 16 September 2022 and are to be submitted online via the application form.
STUDENT ENRICHMENT OFFICER
Permanent Full Time - commencing Term 3 2022
Applications are invited for a suitably qualified and experienced Teachers’ Aide to work in the Secondary School.
- Previous experience in an education setting would be an advantage.
- The capacity to make appropriate judgments to ensure student safety and welfare, whilst maintaining a sense of independence.
- ICT competencies conducive to supporting students with significant learning challenges.
- The ability to work unsupervised and maintain professionalism under pressure.
- Foster a supportive environment for students by looking after their emotional, physical, cultural, relational and spiritual needs.
- Knowledge of processes involved in literacy and numeracy skill development.
For full details and criteria regarding the position, please refer to the full Job Description available on the College website, along with prospectus and application form at: https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/employment/student-enrichment-officer
The successful applicant for the above position must be a committed Christian and be prepared to work under the ethos of our College.
Enquiries may be addressed to Sue Parkinson via employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Wednesday 14 September 2022 and are to be submitted online via the application form.
GPCC Second Hand Uniform Store
The Second Hand Uniform Store will be running 2:00pm - 3:00pm on Wednesday 7 September in A1 (The first room in A Bloack, next to the Administration building).
Uniform Shop
Term 2 2022 Uniform Shop Trading hours
Monday: 8:30am - 11:00am
Wednesday: 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Thursday: 8:30am - 11:00am
Friday: 8:30am - 11:00am
New Price list below:
For the price list and further information on ordering through Alinta, please visit our website – https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/enrolment/uniform
The Munchery Canteen Operations and Updated Menu
All students are strongly encouraged to order online. However, over the counter sales will also available.
Please visit the GPCC website for the link to The Munchery portal: https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/community/the-munchery-canteen
Parent Lounge Details
The College has a legal requirement to keep our records up to date.
Please review your details on Parent Lounge to ensure that all your information is correct. This includes medical information on your child/ren (only complete the immunisation question if your child is not immunised).
Please note: Should you require both parents/carers to receive SMS notifications, please tick the appropriate boxes.
Green Point Community Notices
Decoys Softball Club - Teeball and Softball Season Information
Scripture Union Weekend and School Holiday Camps
Scripture Union NSW offer specialised camping experiences for upper Primary and Secondary age young people throughout the year.
There is up to 100% discount available for those in need. Please visit their website for more information about coming up and how to register.
https://sunsw.org.au/events/?type=camps
Killcare Surf Club Community Open Day
North Avoca Surf Life Saving Club
Oztag Under 6 Players needed
Under 6 Oztag players needed for Upcoming OzTag season. 4 - 6 players are needed.
Contact Jacqueline on 0410 556 952
Australian Childhood Anxiety Treatment Study - Griffith University
If you would like to place an advertisement in the Green Point Community Notices, please email details to Justine Collins at
Green Point Baptist Church
9:30am Worship Service
6:00pm Service
Services continue to be available online each week.
Please register at the following link: https://www.gpbc.net.au/myzone/
We are updating our Facebook page regularly with what's happening, so check it out: https://www.facebook.com/greenpointbaps/