Deputy Principal

2 months ago


Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

(Image sourced from Foxwell State Secondary College)

**About the School**:
Foxwell State Secondary College prides itself on academic, sporting, cultural and community excellence and is a proud example of high quality state school education.We provide a rich learning environment that is innovative and future-focused, meeting the high expectations of the College and the wider community for optimal student learning. We ensure quality outcomes and positive wellbeing for students in a College focused on innovation, sustainability, and community engagement.We relate learning to the real world and empower our students - academically, physically, socially-emotionally and ethically - to make responsible choices.

**About the Role**:
**As the Deputy Principal you will**:

- improve the educational outcomes of students in their schools
- develop the quality of teaching and learning
- nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, the community and stakeholders.

The Deputy Principal reports to the school Principal.
As the Deputy Principal you will have responsibility for the following:

- Assist the Principal to lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Deputise for the Principal when required.
- Uphold the deputy principalship as a values based, ethical and moral activity.
- Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
- Set high standards for student and staff performance.
- Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
- Form partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business.
- Be futures oriented and strategic.
- Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling.
- Manage resources to achieve goals.

For a full list of mandatory requirements please see the attached role description.

**Interested? To apply**:

- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
- Attach a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities identified in the attached role description.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


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