Assistant Principal

1 week ago


Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

Position Information:


Built on the land of the Wonnarua people, Singleton Heights Public School draws students from families living in the Singleton Heights region in the beautiful Hunter Valley.

There are strong links with the mining and rural industries as well as local services. A Defence School Mentor supports families connected to the Singleton Lone Pine Barracks.

Over 500 students are enrolled, with approximately 20% of students recognising and celebrating their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage.

The school also has a multi-categorical support class on site. All students strive for success with quality, evidence-based teaching and learning practices visible in every classroom. Professional, dedicated and supportive teaching staff are committed to leading the students to thrive.

Collaborative practices contribute to a positive learning environment, where educational research, reflective practices and professional dialogue are highly valued within the school.

Technology is integral to teaching and learning experiences in well-resourced classrooms. Singleton Heights Public School is situated in expansive grounds, allowing students to be physically active in a welcoming environment.

The school offers a wide variety of extra curricular programs that are highly regarded within the community and are embraced by the students.

There is a close working relationship with the Parents and Citizens Association, Aboriginal Education Consultative Group and the Singleton Learning Community group of schools.


Selection Criteria:

In addition to the general selection criteria, approval to teach infants and/or primary

  • Proven ability to build the capacity of a diverse range of teachers and balance exemplary classroom teaching practice with the complex leadership and management roles of the Assistant Principal.
  • Expertise in strategically leading data driven practices that embed high expectations with a focus on improving student learning outcomes and evidenceinformed literacy and numeracy practices.
  • Ability to work successfully across all stages to effectively initiate, lead and evaluate the implementation of the school's strategic directions and whole school programs to achieve the school's vision.
  • Highly visible and collaborative leader who promotes positive partnerships and a consultative approach with the whole school community and local network of schools as well as partnerships with external agencies.

General Selection Criteria:

  • Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice
  • 2. Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs 3. Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams 4. Well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents 5. Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning 6.
Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy
Conditions:

Special Notes:

**About the NSW Department of Education

  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Carrington Public School (CPS) is a small school located in the inner city area of Newcastle. Since its inception in 1873, the school has had a long history of providing quality education for its students. The suburb of Carrington is close to industry, recreation, the Newcastle Harbour and is in the process of experiencing urban renewal....


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Carrington Public School (CPS) is a small school located in the inner city area of Newcastle. Since its inception in 1873, the school has had a long history of providing quality education for its students. The suburb of Carrington is close to industry, recreation, the Newcastle Harbour and is in the process of experiencing urban...

  • Assistant Principal

    5 days ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Irrawang Public School, located in Raymond Terrace, is classified as a P3 school. The school's current enrolment is 357, 34% of these students identified as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. The school has 14 mainstream classes K-6, a non-teaching Principal and four Assistant Principals. Our Family Occupation...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Killarney Vale Public School is located on the Central Coast, NSW and has 471 students.The staff at Killarney Vale Public School are a highly committed and diverse group of experienced and early career teachers. There are 17 mainstream classes and a Support Unit consisting of an EI class, an MC class and an ED class.Within our support...

  • Assistant Principal

    4 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **Position Information**: Built on the land of the Wonnarua people, Singleton Heights Public School draws students from families living in the Singleton Heights region in the beautiful Hunter Valley. There are strong links with the mining and rural industries as well as local services. A Defence School Mentor supports families connected to the Singleton Lone...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Killarney Vale Public School is located on the Central Coast, NSW and has 471 students. The staff at Killarney Vale Public School are a highly committed and diverse group of experienced and early career teachers. There are 17 mainstream classes and a Support Unit consisting of an EI class, an MC class and an ED class. Within our...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Maryland Public School opened in 1992 and has a proud tradition of building positive relationships with students, caregivers and the broader community. Currently, the school has an enrolment of 385 students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. 11.7% of our students identify as Aboriginal and 19.2% of students are from backgrounds...

  • Environment Principal

    3 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia BHP Full time

    **About BHP**: At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia WorkPac Group Full time

    Monday to Friday RosterLocated in the Hunter Valley Region6 Month DurationAbout the Role:WorkPac are currently seeking an experienced Administration Assistant to join our client in the Hunter Valley Region for a duration of 6 months and will work a Monday to Friday roster.Duties and Responsibilities:Entering service and repair record in SAPGeneral Admin...

  • Principal Level P3

    3 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    . **Position Information**: Woy Woy Public School is a P-6 school and has an enrolment of 416 students, including approx 20% of students who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, 13% of students with a diagnosed disability or disabilities, 8% of students who speak English as an additional language or dialect and 10% of students...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Wadalba Community School is a comprehensive Kindergarten to Year 12 Community School located in the Wyong local government area. It boasts a diverse curriculum with over 300 students in its primary school and more than 1,200 students in secondary school and approximately 139 Aboriginal students and 7 Support Unit classes. The school...

  • Maintenance Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia AssetOn Group Pty Ltd Full time

    12 month contract! - Monday to Friday roster - Travel & Accommodation **ABOUT THE ROLE** AssetOn are currently recruiting an experienced and capable Maintenance Planner with CHPP fixed plant experience seeking a role within the mining sector with an established tier one company. The operation offers diverse analytical problem solving responsibilities...

  • Maintenance Planner

    1 week ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia AssetOn Group Pty Ltd Full time

    12 month contract Monday to Friday roster Travel & AccommodationABOUT THE ROLE AssetOn are currently recruiting an experienced and capable Maintenance Planner with CHPP fixed plant experience seeking a role within the mining sector with an established tier one company. The operation offers diverse analytical problem solving responsibilities allowing you to...

  • Assistant Principal

    3 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Biddabah Public School is a dynamic and future-focused school located in the Lake Macquarie North group of schools. Of the school's 333 students in 2024, 4% are Indigenous. The school works purposefully and innovatively to improve learning outcomes for its students. Student achievement as measured in the National Assessment Program...

  • Yard Hand

    4 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia WorkPac Group Full time

    $45.25 p/h + penalties! Based in Kurri Kurri Monday to Friday (Flexible start and finish times) About the Company The company is a reputable construction company specialising in piling and foundation solutions. With a commitment to quality and safety, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results to their clients. Their team is dedicated to...

  • Yard Hand

    2 months ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia WorkPac Group Full time

    $45.25 p/h + penalties! Based in Kurri Kurri Monday to Friday (Flexible start and finish times) About the Company The company is a reputable construction company specialising in piling and foundation solutions. With a commitment to quality and safety, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results to their clients. Their team is dedicated to...

  • Practice Manager

    1 week ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia Primary Health Network Full time

    Hunter Region Administration Management Full Time Employment Applications close 31/03/2023Practice Manager for our Practice in Beautiful Port Stephens. Required to work across two sitesPractice ManagerThe RoleA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Practice Manager to join our team. Your primary responsibilities will be to steer practice into a...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia AssetOn Full time

    Mining - Engineering & Maintenance - Hunter Valley Region, NSW - Contract 13/2/2024 - 6 month contract - Monday to Friday - Staff & sub-contractor - your choice! **ABOUT THE ROLE** AssetOn is currently hiring an experienced Heavy Mobile Equipment Maintenance Planner for our mining client located near Mudgee. The role involves maintaining and improving...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia AssetOn Full time

    Mining - Engineering & Maintenance - Hunter Valley Region, NSW - Contract 13/2/2024 - 6 month contract - Monday to Friday - Staff & sub-contractor - your choice! **ABOUT THE ROLE** AssetOn is currently hiring an experienced Heavy Mobile Equipment Maintenance Planner for our mining client located near Mudgee. The role involves maintaining and improving...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia AssetOn Full time

    Mining - Engineering & Maintenance - Hunter Valley Region, NSW - Contract 24/5/2024 - Short Term Contract - Monday to Friday - Local role - home every night! **ABOUT THE ROLE** AssetOn is currently hiring an experienced Field Maintenance Planner for our mining client located in the Hunter Valley. The role involves maintaining and improving maintenance...