▷ (High Salary) Head Teacher Personal Development, Health and Physical Education - Oran Park High School

Job Description - Head Teacher Personal Development, Health and Physical Education - Oran Park High School (0000B2WR)

Location

Sydney Region

Advertisement Number

A900149050

Number of Positions

1

Total Remuneration Package

Remuneration package valued at $168,946.00. This position attracts a base salary of $149,059.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation.

School Name

Oran Park High School

Staffing Area

Campbelltown

FTE

1.000

Contact Phone Number

02 46 347700

Contact School Admin

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Closing Date

12-Nov-2025, 5:00:00 AM

Job Category

TCH Other

Organisation

Teaching Service

Position Information

Oran Park High School, which opened at the start of the 2020 school year, is a future focused learning partnership with high expectations that meets the individual needs of all learners. Housed in brand new, state-of-the-art facilities, the school has a strong focus on relationships, high quality and innovative teaching and learning, and links to the local and wider community, particularly the partner primary schools Oran Park PS and Barramurra PS. Built to meet the population needs of the Oran Park/Catherine Park/Gledswood Hills growth corridor, the school will eventually be home to up to 2000 students, including a Support Unit catering for the needs of students with Autism and Multi-Categorical diagnoses. The school currently has 1605 students and approximately 160 teaching and support staff. 2024 saw its first Year 12 cohort sit for the HSC credential. The school has developed strong partnerships with many organisations including the Narellan Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG), Greenfields/Oran Park Town, Western Sydney University and the Australian Business and Community Network (ABCN). Oran Park High School has a commitment to its TRAK values of Teamwork, Respect, Achievement and Kindness.

This is the second of two Head Teacher PDHPE positions at the school.

Specific Selection Criteria

- Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position.

- Approval to teach and experience in teaching PDHPE (7–12) with a demonstrated commitment to professional growth and building the capacity of others within the faculty.

- Proven collaborative leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside the other substantive Head Teacher PDHPE to strengthen a cohesive and high-performing faculty.

- Demonstrated ability to lead curriculum innovation and professional learning that aligns with school priorities, current educational trends, and supports student wellbeing and achievement.

- Evidence of strong pedagogical leadership, promoting data-informed, evidence-driven and future-focused teaching and assessment practices that engage and support a diverse range of learners.

- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to build positive relationships across the school community and effectively manage sport and physical activity programs.

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

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes

The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here . Applications must include details of your WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion.

New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here . To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture.

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