Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

6 months ago


Newcastle, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
Merewether High School is an academically selective school located in Newcastle and has 1080 students enrolled from a wide geographical area, including 18 Aboriginal students. It has a high profile and is acknowledged for achieving academic excellence. Merewether High School provides an inspirational model of public education that nurtures the academic, physical, social and emotional wellbeing of all students. The school's core values of integrity, diversity and excellence underpin a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum which is focused on high expectations for student academic achievement. The school has built a strong community, committed to excellence and is supported by an active and engaged parent body.

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

1. Demonstrated proactive faculty leadership with strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a capacity to inspire committed staff to foster a culture of high expectations.

2. Extensive knowledge and understanding of curriculum and the broad range of TAS syllabus areas, with the capacity to inspire, develop and lead TAS staff through collaborative curriculum reform and delivery to meet the needs of high potential and gifted students.

4. Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively as a highly visible member of the school executive team to promote high academic, social and cultural expectations across the school and community.

**General Selection Criteria**:
1. Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice

2. Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs

3. Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams

4. Well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents

5. Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning

6. 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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