Head Of Department

1 week ago


City Of Stirling, Australia Department Of Education WA Full time
Division: Independent Public School - Southwest Education Region Salary: Level 3, $137,428 - $150,385 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023) This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2025 Newton Moore Senior High School (SHS) provides students from Year 7 to 12 with a personalised educational experience.
The school, at the heart of South Bunbury, has a strong sense of community and celebrates the strengths of students through a variety of innovative programs.
Our school vision is: 'Achieving Today, for Tomorrow'.
We have strong links with a range of partners within the education community, parents, government and non-government agencies, and industries.
We work with these groups to improve student outcomes.
At our school, we have stimulating and innovative educational programs.
We have an unwavering commitment to thoroughly prepare our students for their future.
The Role The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic, highly proficient school leader adept at engaging staff, parents, and students, whilst supporting the school's priorities.
The Head of Department – Mathematics will lead and support staff to plan, deliver, monitor, assess and evaluate differentiated teaching and learning programs to ensure a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
The successful applicant will ideally possess experience in supporting and building the capacity of their staff through coaching and mentoring processes.
They will display high level skills and knowledge of curriculum and understand how successful coaching and opportunity for professional learning supports the success of whole school operations.
The successful applicant will have outstanding communication and organisational skills, resilience, and proven ability to lead staff to effectively implement the Western Australian curriculum, guiding teachers and students to achieve excellence in well-established ATAR and General Courses.
As the Head of Mathematics, you will lead the department to further develop and embed high standards of teaching and learning.
Your knowledge of the Department's Quality Teaching Strategy will help you to focus on developing and implementing effective numeracy intervention programs.
Your ability to upskill staff in the delivery of these interventions will showcase your strong understanding of how to mentor and support teachers to develop effective classroom practice.
Additionally, you will collaborate with other departments to integrate numeracy skills across the curriculum, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching strategies and interventions, and foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Professional Benefits Working for the Department of Education comes with a wide range of benefits designed to support both your professional and personal well-being.
These benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, extensive training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Here are some of the key benefits you will enjoy: Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $5000 a year Attraction and Retention Incentive of $2500 11.5 percent employer contributions to superannuation 12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays) More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers' leave Subsidised accommodation where applicable Free relocation Teachers and School Administrators employed at Newton Moore Senior High School in 2025 are eligible to receive a temporary Attraction and Retention Incentive of $5000 (pa, gross – to be adjusted pro rata for FTE and tenure).
Eligible staff will receive a percentage of this payment on commencement at the school, with the remainder paid at the end of the school year.
Staff must remain employed in the location until the end of the school year to be eligible to receive the second payment.
The temporary ARI payment is in addition to other incentives that may apply in this school.
Eligibility To work with us, you must: Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
Hold registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
Obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start.
Consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website or in the attached application package.
Application Instructions Apply online in two easy steps: Step 1: Select Apply for Job Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents Your application should include: A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position A statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF: Demonstrated capacity to provide effective leadership in a diverse range of educational settings.
High level of interpersonal and public relations skills that demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships to achieve planned outcomes.
Demonstrated professional knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure a high level of educational outcomes for all students, (e.g., Aboriginal students, students from diverse ethnic backgrounds and students with special needs).
Demonstrated capacity to manage staff, physical and financial resources.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 5 March 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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