Head Teacher Secondary Studies

1 day ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
**Rouse Hill High School is a comprehensive high school in the growing northwest Sydney area. In 2025, it is expected that student numbers will reach 1410 with a teaching staff of 92. Additional to our mainstream, the school has one autism class. Stage six students study the Higher School Certificate using the compressed curriculum model. The school has a focus on collaborative practice to improve teaching practice and student outcomes. There is a strong culture of allowing staff opportunities for growth and development through whole school initiatives and leadership roles. The school is supported by small but active P&C.**

**Selection Criteria**:
Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria,
- Demonstrated capacity to lead and coordinate initiatives to strengthen student pathways and transition points for Stage 5 and 6
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with all key stakeholders, including the parent community, to oversee and improve systems involving student credentialing
- Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively to manage whole school VET oversight
- Demonstrated ability to work with other faculty leaders to develop and evaluate school strategic directions to establish and maintain high expectations

**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.

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