Principal (Level 5) - Harris Fields State School

7 days ago


Logan City, Australia Education Full time

About the School
Harris Fields State School is located in Logan City to the South of Brisbane. Our school values each child for his or her uniqueness. Each student is encouraged and supported to discover and fulfil his or her potential through a range of academic, sporting and artistic programs and a supportive school environment. Harris Fields State School constantly reviews and develop programs, practices and facilities to provide the best learning environment for students in the twenty-first century. Higher Order Thinking and programs with a focus on the explicit teaching of complex reasoning, are an integral part of the teaching and learning at the school.
About the Role
As the Principal, your key responsibilities will include the following:

- Lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Uphold the principalship as a values based, ethical and moral activity.
- Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
- Set high standards for student and staff performance.
- Active participants in life long learning and ongoing professional development.
- Form partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business.
- Futures oriented and strategic.
- Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling.
- Manage resources to achieve goals.

As the Principal of Harris Fields State School, you will play a vital role in delivering the vision of the department.
For a full list of mandatory requirements please see the attached role description.

**Interested? To apply**:

- Attach a maximum resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
- Attach a maximum 1 page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities 1 and 2 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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