Principal (Level 5) - Oakleigh State School

5 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

About School
Oakleigh State School was established in 1934. Our school continues the strong tradition of academic excellence partnered with an innovative outlook. It has powerful ties to the surrounding community of Ashgrove, a well established suburb of inner-Brisbane. Oakleigh State School has a committed staff invested in establishing best practice teaching for the purposes of educating the whole child. Achieving this balance requires continual reflection on how we do things in order to ensure our approach is productive, worthwhile and in the best interests of our students. The school's vision is encapsulated in the phrase 'Growing Oakleigh'. Oakleigh State School is a place where all are welcome, and all make a difference.
About the Role
As the Principal, you will have responsibility for 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.

For a full list of mandatory requirements please see the attached role description.

**Interested? To apply**:

- Attach a maximum 3-page resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the selection criteria as per 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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