Head of Department

2 weeks ago

Logan City, Australia Education Full time

About the School
We are a very proud school community located in the suburb of Daisy Hill in Queensland, Australia. As a small co-educational state school in Logan City, we have students from prep to year 6. We have a strong positive and caring school culture that is focused and committed to the learning of each student. Our vision is to promote a passion for learning to inspire students to dream, lead and succeed now, and in the future. We have partnerships with local businesses including the Daisy Hill Koala Centre whereby our school provides land to grow trees as food for the koalas. We also have a number of facilities that are available to the community for hire.
About the Role
As the Head of Department (Curriculum) you will have responsibility for the following:

- 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 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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