Eoi - Head of Department - Social Science - Runcorn

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

About Us:

Runcorn State High School has developed a fine tradition of producing conscientious and aspirational students. Our 'Runcorn Way' of high expectations and personalised learning is founded on the school motto of 'Pride, Success, Excellence'.
Our academic staff work first to know our students and then target the learning to each student's needs. This is the ethic of care and the tone of the school is calm and purposeful.
We offer a broad, inclusive curriculum encompassing both academic and vocational pathways. There is an active arts program, including instrumental music. The school is a gateway school in manufacturing and engineering and is unique in South-East Queensland.

In the sporting arena the 'Runcorn Blues' continues to be known for the specialist academies in touch football and basketball.


About the Role:

Responsibilities include, but not limited to;

  • 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.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

How to apply:

  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A 2pg written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

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.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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