Head Teacher Industrial Arts

2 weeks ago


Illawarra, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

Position Information:


Lake Illawarra High School is a comprehensive high school situated on the foreshores of Lake Illawarra on the traditional lands of the Wadi Wadi people.

In 2023, we have a mainstream enrolment of 573 students, with 20% (114 students) identifying as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background.

The school is also home to the 'Harbour Centre', a special education unit, which caters for 53 students and has two ED classes, one IM class, two MC classes and one Autism class.

Lake Illawarra High School has a FOEI of 149 in 2023.

At Lake Illawarra High School we cater for a wide range of student abilities and as a result offer an extensive curriculum and many opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities.

The school provides on demand technology to maximise learning opportunities and industry standard facilities for vocational training.

The staff at Lake Illawarra High School utilise quality teaching practices, in a safe, secure and well-managed environment, in order to provide an excellent standard of education.

Staff are committed to engage students in the desire to grow and learn.

Extra -curricular opportunities in Sport, Leadership, Technology, and Creative and Performing Arts, enable our students to be provided with opportunities to excel in a range of different experiences.

Lake Illawarra High is also a member of the Illawarra Academy of STEM Excellence which allows our students to engage with a wide range of industry partners.

The school has a CLONTARF Academy which provides ongoing support and the provision of opportunities in many areas for our Aboriginal boys.

Lake Illawarra High is a member of the Lake Learning Community and works together with both our feeder primary schools and our community to sustain a culture of effective, evidence -based teaching for ongoing improvement and to support the learning and wellbeing of students as they transition from primary to high school.


Selection Criteria:

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

  • Ability to lead the TAS faculty in developing a culture of professional practice that ensures the provision of engaging and safe learning environments, strengthen a team culture and to build positive relationships.
  • Ability to lead the establishment and development of innovative and inclusive teaching and learning programs and
practices to enhance both the engagement and wellbeing of all students, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

  • Capacity to work collaboratively and successfully with the school executive to lead, manage and implement systems, processes and initiatives that address whole school strategic priorities.

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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