Deputy Principal

7 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

About the School
Located in a south western suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Algester State School is a co-educational government, primary school. Our doors opened in 1977 and since then we have been a vital part of the local community. Creating Futures Together is our school motto and has been an impetus for us to grow and develop our reliance on digital pedagogies to deliver 21st Century learning that allows our students to be creative and innovative and to prepare them for digital disruptions occurring in almost all workplaces and lifestyles. Our culture is very much that of collaboration and support. Our teaching is agile and responsive to the needs of our students and for a society that is increasingly dependent on technology. We engage our students in exciting ways of learning and embrace change as a normal part of life and education.
About the Role
As the Deputy Principal, you will have responsibility for the following:

- Assist the Principal to lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Deputise for the Principal when required.
- Uphold the deputy 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.
- Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
- Form partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business.
- Be futures oriented and strategic.
- Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling.
- Manage resources 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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