Head Teacher Technological and Applied Studies

2 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 programs. An informed and highly involved community has high expectations for student achievement. The leadership team has a strong commitment to continuous improvement. With a broad curriculum, there is a strong proactive focus for collegial professional learning on quality teaching which engages and challenges students. The TAS program engages students in cutting edge design through hands-on project-based learning with recently refurbished timber, STEM and food technology rooms.

**Selection Criteria**:
Highly developed emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and collaborative practices.

Demonstrated ability to implement best practice pedagogies and assessment practices that promote engagement and improve student learning outcomes.

Ability to implement and lead faculty systems and processes that ensure compliance with and understanding of DoE, NESA and school requirements.

**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 policies

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

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