Deputy Principal

2 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

About the School
Indooroopilly State High School is a co-educational High School with an excellent tradition and reputation for student success. We are a school for young adults where we expect our students to develop self-discipline and social responsibility within a nurturing environment. High standards of academic and vocational learning are fostered, and we seek to motivate and enthuse students to enjoy balanced academic, artistic, cultural, sporting and community service experiences as they forge meaningful future pathways.
About the Role
As Deputy Principal - Junior Secondary, you will play a vital role in delivering the vision and values of our school and the Department of Education. This role is critical to improving educational outcomes for our students in Years 7, 8, and 9 and supporting the capability development of staff, having a major influence on progressing quality teaching and learning and nurturing positive relationships between students, teachers and parents.
You will be a member of the Indooroopilly Leadership Team responsible for enacting the school's vision and values. Some of the key tasks undertaken by the Deputy Principal - Junior Secondary at Indooroopilly State High School in collaboration with the Junior School Principal, Head of Department - Junior Secondary and other school leaders are: - Enact the school's vision and values to ensure the further evolution of a high-quality professional learning community developing students as futures-focused, global citizens. Contribute to the development and implementation of the Junior Secondary Department Action Plan and associated budgets, utilising whole school and year level data to develop strategic responses and inform school decision making. Academic monitoring and intervention
- Social, emotional and behavioural monitoring and intervention (develop and implement intervention strategies where necessary)
- Utilise high quality multi-media and information technology skills to both personally develop projects and quality assure the projects of others. Enact the school's entrepreneurial priority across the entire school community. Implement globally-influenced innovative practices that translate into positive learning, teaching and social opportunities and outcomes for junior secondary students. Instigate and maintain partnerships with parents and key institutions to establish, progress and strengthen community networks beneficial to our junior secondary students. Line manage 3 Heads of Department and faculty areas across Years 7-12.
For a full list of mandatory requirements please see the attached role description.

**Interested? To apply**:

- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
- Attach a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities identified in 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.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


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