Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

5 days ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
Picton High School has approximately 1,190 students including 10% of students from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and 3% of students from an English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D) background. The school also has nine support classes to accommodate the 70 students with identified learning and support needs increasing to 11 classes by the end of 2024. We are located south west of Sydney between Camden and Mittagong and have a regional outlook. There are seven primary schools in our drawing area. Approximately 100 teachers and support staff work to provide a quality education for our students. Our community is a working community with a strong sporting ethos. Our parents want the best for their children including post-school opportunities for employment, training, and university.Community input for the development of our Situational Analysis was undertaken by surveys and phone interviews as well as updates in our school newsletter. Advice was also sought from our P&C and Aboriginal Education Consultative Group, student leaders, and all teaching staff.Staff have been developing skills in future-focused pedagogies and purchasing state-of-the-art resources to engage our students in 21st-century learning. We are looking to prioritise resources in this area to further engage our stage 4 students.We have a strong junior Aboriginal Education Consultative Group group and we are keen to develop even more opportunities to engage with our wider Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander community.Our school receives significant funding to support our students. This money is used to provide wellbeing and academic support.

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

1. Approval to teach Technological and Applied Studies.
2. Strong interpersonal skills to lead a large dynamic faculty across the disciplines of Home Economics and Technological and applied studies.
3. Up-to-date knowledge of TAS Syllabus documents, understanding of the VET Framework and the ability to lead quality programming and assessment for all staff members within the faculty.
4. Ability to manage performance and development of all staff members to enhance educational outcomes for all students.

**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 policy

**Conditions**:
**Special Notes**:
The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here.

**About the NSW Department of Education

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    3 days ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **Position Information**: The Ponds High School, located in the suburb of The Ponds in the north-west of Sydney is a 7-12 comprehensive high school that has well over 2000 students in Years 7-12. 53% of these students come from a non-English speaking background and 0.4 % identify as ATSI. The school shares a site with Riverbank Public school and is a part of...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government Full time

    Position Information:The Ponds High School, located in the suburb of The Ponds in the north-west of Sydney is a 7-12 comprehensive high school that has well over 2000 students in Years % of these students come from a non-English speaking background and 0.4 % identify as ATSI. The school shares a site with Riverbank Public school and is a part of an...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Picton High School has approximately 1,190 students including 10% of students from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and 3% of students from an English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D) background. The school also has nine support classes to accommodate the 70 students with identified learning and support...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    5 days ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Inner Sydney High School (ISHS), located on the corner of Cleveland and Chalmers Streets Surry Hills, next to Prince Alfred Park, will have the capacity for 1200 Years 7 - 12 students and started with Year 7 students in 2020 and Stage 6 will begin in 2024. The unique design of the school with refurbished heritage buildings and...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: **Selection Criteria**: Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria, - Highly developed knowledge of the Technical and Applied Studies curriculum, with a demonstrated ability to lead the development and implementation of...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Selection Criteria:Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria, Highly developed knowledge of the Technical and Applied Studies curriculum, with a demonstrated ability to lead the development and implementation of innovative and...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Education Full time

    **Location** Sydney Region **Advertisement Number** A900118225 **Number of Positions** 1 **Total Remuneration Package**: Remuneration package valued at $145,499.00. This position attracts a base salary of $130,094.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. **School Name** Chester Hill High School **Principal Network**...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    5 days ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Mount Annan High School is a comprehensive co-educational school offering an extensive curriculum for 890 students, including a support unit of four classes and Aboriginal cohort of 7%. Our school motto is 'Be the best you can be' and our core values are: Co-operate, Respect and Strive. Student leadership is constantly supported...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Fort Street High School is an academically selective high school with a long history of providing education for gifted students. The school is located in Petersham and has an enrolment of 910 students of whom 75% come from language backgrounds other than English. The school is known for developing leadership across an extensive range of...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Chifley College is a multi-campus college established in 2000 to enhance the educational opportunities for students in the Mount Druitt area. Mount Druitt Campus has an enrolment of 654 students, including 20% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students as well as 52% Pacific Islander students. The campus is committed to the...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Mount Annan High School is a comprehensive co-educational school offering an extensive curriculum for 890 students, including a support unit of four classes and Aboriginal cohort of 7%.Our school motto is 'Be the best you can be' and our core values are: Co-operate, Respect and Strive. Student leadership is constantly supported through...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Muirfield High School (875 students, including 24% from non-English speaking background) is a comprehensive, coeducational school with highly supportive student welfare structures and student leadership programs. The school has experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic staff members who provide outstanding academic and extracurricular...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Caringbah High School (enrolment 919, 55% of whom have a language background other than English) is a coeducational, academically selective school dedicated to providing opportunities for high potential and gifted students to excel in academic, sporting, cultural and community service endeavours. Every student is known, valued and...

  • Head Teacher Technological

    5 days ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Melonba High School is a new site located in the suburb of Melonba near Marsden Park. It will open at the start of 2024 with Years 7 and 8 students. It is expected to experience rapid growth enrolment in the first 5 years of operation. When completed, the school will have capacity for 2000 students. The school will incorporate an...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    Position Information:Macquarie Fields High School is situated on Dharawal land and is a large inclusive secondary school with 1132 students in comprehensive, selective stream and Special Education classes. The school is culturally and linguistically diverse with 85% of students having language backgrounds other than English and 23 students of Aboriginal...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Northern Beaches Secondary College Cromer Campus (enrolment 1183 students) is a comprehensive co-educational school located on the northern beaches of Sydney. Cromer Campus has recently experienced a substantial increase in student numbers due to a range of successful programs. The school is currently experiencing significant growth...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Education Full time

    **Location** Sydney Region **Advertisement Number** A900118462 **Number of Positions** 1 **Total Remuneration Package**: Remuneration package valued at $145,499.00. This position attracts a base salary of $130,094.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. **School Name** Liverpool Girls High School **Principal Network**...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Liverpool Girls High School is a comprehensive girls' high school with an enrolment of approximately 710 students serving a diverse area of South West Sydney. The school is proud of its multicultural background with over 89% of students coming from a language background other than English. The school has its main focus on improving...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Liverpool Girls High School is a comprehensive girls' high school with an enrolment of approximately 710 students serving a diverse area of South West Sydney. The school is proud of its multicultural background with over 89% of students coming from a language background other than English. The school has its main focus on improving...

  • Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **Position Information**: Sydney Secondary College Balmain is a vibrant middle school with 880 students, including 37 Aboriginal students. Located on the harbour foreshore with selective, enrichment, comprehensive and special education streams for students in years 7-10. We are proud of our diversity and inclusiveness. Balmain Campus provides opportunities...