Head of Department - Moreton Bay, Australia - Education

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Moreton Bay, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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About the School
Dakabin State High School is a large secondary school situated in Dakabin, Queensland, Australia. We are a co-educational school of approximately 1000 students.

The school was established in 1978 and is located on the northern side of Brisbane approximately 30 kilometres from the CBD.

Our school offers a variety of learning opportunities to ensure that all students can excel.

We have a strong academic and artistic focus, as well as an excellent reputation in our extra-curricular and sporting activities.

In fact, our spacious land and Agricultural Farm are unique features of our school.

We provide a supportive working environment for staff with committed and compassionate educators who focus on providing rich and engaging learning experiences for our students.

About the Role
As the Head of Department - Industrial Technology and Design, you will have responsibility for the following:

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 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities identified in the attached role description.

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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