Head of Department

1 week ago

Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

About the School
Norman Park State School is a co-educational school which caters for students from Prep to Year 6. At Norman Park we take pride in being a school with a rich heritage, a strong community spirit and a positive future. Our school provides a safe and caring environment to support high quality learning. The curriculum program covers the Australian curriculum - English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography and Key Learning Areas -The Arts, Studies of Society and the Environment, Technology, Health and Physical Education, and Languages other than English (French).
About the Role
As Head of Department (Curriculum), you will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:

- Lead the relevant curriculum areas or whole school program 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.
- 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 curriculum areas or whole school program to achieve goals.

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 under the "how you will be assessed" section 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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