Head Teacher Human Society

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

Position Information:

Selection Criteria:

Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria,

Approval to teach one of the following courses: Modern History or Ancient History or Legal Studies. Willingness to teach Geography.

Demonstrated experience in delivering innovative, effective and engaging learning experiences in HSIE that have improved student outcomes.


Ability to lead a high-performing and diverse faculty by implementing professional learning that builds the capacity of teachers in delivering effective explicit teaching programs in HSIE.


Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to strengthen a team culture, solve complex HSIE curriculum matters and support students and staff.


Ability to be an effective member of the school's executive leadership team and lead initiatives within the school's strategic directions.


General Selection Criteria:

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

Conditions:

Special Notes:

The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here.

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