Head of Department - Gold Coast, Australia - Education

Education

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Gold Coast, Australia

2 weeks ago

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About the School

Pacific Pines State High School is a rapidly growing, friendly and safe school with world class facilities where strong relationships exist between staff, parents and students.

We believe that these relationships underpin the teaching and learning journey which in turn creates a strong, positive school culture.

At Pacific Pines State High School we instil a sense of personal and collective integrity in our students which will serve them well throughout their lives.

Our school has a strong commitment to our staff's ongoing professional development, with an emphasis on staff working with and lessons being quality assured by Heads of Department on a 'Our whole school approach to pedagogy'.

About the Role
As Head of Department - Curriculum, you will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:

Lead the school department to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
Set high standards for student and staff performance.
Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
Form partnerships with students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.
Be futures oriented and strategic.
Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling especially in relation to students and staff within the school department.
Manage the human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources of the school department to achieve goals.

For a full list of mandatory requirements please see the attached role description.

Interested? To apply:

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
Attach a maximum 1 page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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