Assistant Principal Special Education

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
Parklea Public School is a large metropolitan school located in a high socio-economic part of North Western Sydney. Parklea has 35 teaching staff with a student enrolment of 667, (1% Aboriginal students). The school has a strong working relationship with an enthusiastic P&C, consisting of parents, caregivers and the wider community. Parklea Public School has a proud history, providing opportunities in the performing arts and promoting student responsibility, respect, teamwork and high expectations for students to always strive to achieve their personal best.

**Selection Criteria**:
In addition to the general selection criteria,

Approval to teach Special Education and/or experience teaching students with intellectual needs, Autism and challenging behaviours.

Demonstrated capacity to lead a support unit, effectively managing the dual role of an Assistant Principal and exemplary classroom teacher, with the proven ability to strengthen collaborative practice and promote inclusion.

Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the proven ability to work collaboratively, proactively and professionally with colleagues, parents, carers, school learning support officers, support agencies and the wider 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**:
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