Head of Department

4 weeks ago

Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

**About Us**:
At Earnshaw we are very conscious of the responsibility we have for educating our students through their entire primary and secondary education and we value the opportunities it allows. We are committed to help our students to reach their potential at each phase of schooling and make a successful transition to work or further study. Our College offers Academy programs that add value to the richness and diversity of our curriculum and provide students to develop their talents in area of interest. Our staff are our greatest asset and we set high expectations for ourselves as educators and work hard to achieve them.

**About the Role**:
As Head of Department - Arts and Events, you will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:

- Lead the school department to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- 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.
- Lead the Performing Arts Academy and form partnerships with students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.
- Be futures oriented and strategic.
- Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling especially in relation to students and staff within the school department.
- Manage the human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources of the school department to achieve goals.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

**How to Apply**:

- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
- Please also attach a 2-pg written statement in response to 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.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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