Head of Wellbeing

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time / From 28/01/2025 - 27/01/2028

Organisation: Schools (Government)

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Education and Training

Reference: 1436742

**Location Profile**:
Footscray High School is a new and contemporary multi-campus secondary school in Melbourne¿s vibrant, geographically rich and culturally diverse inner west.

Footscray High School comprises of two junior 7-9 campuses and a senior 10-12 campus:
(1) Barkly Campus (Year 7-9)
(2) Pilgrim Campus (Year 7-9)
(3) Kinnear Campus (Year 10-12)

Footscray High School¿s Pillars are:

- UNITY_
Our school is built on collaboration. This is where three campuses, many cultures and infinite personal journeys unite with pride and with purpose.
We lift each other up, building on the strength and support of our whole community to achieve greatness.
- RESPECT_
Respect for ourselves, our colleagues, our individual traditions and our shared future inspires us in every way.
We treat each other with care, compassion and kindness; we act with integrity; and we are engaged in making a positive impact on our world.
- CREATIVITY_
We embrace doing things differently because we want to make a difference.
We draw on wisdom, experience and our own original thinking to create new possibilities.
Future focused, open minded and proudly progressive, we constantly seek a better way.
- ENDEAVOUR_
The boldness of our vision is matched by our relentless spirit, our self-belief and the pride that comes from hard work.
The enthusiasm which drives our endeavour also demonstrates our character: In the classroom and beyond, we strive to be our very best

**Selection Criteria**:
**SC1** Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage the implementation of school priorities, and the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills across the curriculum.

**SC2** Demonstrated ability to lead the planning and implementation of high impact teaching strategies that respond to student learning needs. Demonstrated ability to support teachers to evaluate the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.

**SC3** Demonstrated exemplary ability to monitor and assess student learning at a class, cohort or whole-school level and use this data to lead improvement initiatives. Demonstrated ability to support others in using data to inform teaching practice and to provide feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.

**SC4** Demonstrated exemplary interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, parents and the broader school community focused on student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.

**SC5** Demonstrated ability to model behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values and support colleagues to adopt these behaviours and attitudes. Demonstrated ability to reflect upon their own, others and whole-school practice and contribute to the provision of whole-school professional learning.

**Role**:
Leading teachers will be highly skilled classroom practitioners and undertake leadership and management roles commensurate with their salary range. The role of leading teachers is to improve the skill, knowledge and performance of the teaching workforce in a school or group of schools and to improve the curriculum program of a school.

Typically, leading teachers are responsible for coordinating a number of staff to achieve improvements in teaching and learning which may involve the coordination and professional support of colleagues through modelling, collaborating and coaching and using processes that develop knowledge, practice and professional engagement in others.

Leading teachers are expected to lead and manage a significant area or function within the school with a high degree of independence to ensure the effective development, provision and evaluation of the school's education program.

Leading teachers will be expected to make a significant contribution to policy development relating to teaching and learning in the school. A leading teacher has a direct impact and influence on the achievement of the school goals.

Leading teachers are usually responsible for the implementation of one or more priorities contained in the school strategic plan.

**Responsibilities**:
In recognition of the importance of leadership and management combined with exemplary teaching practice for improved student learning outcomes, the key roles of the leading teachers may include but are not limited to:

- Leading and managing the implementation of whole-school improvement initiatives related to the school strategic plan and school priorities
- Leading and managing the implementation of whole-school improvement strategies related to curriculum planning and delivery;
- Leading and managing the provision of professional development and developing individual and team

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