Head Teacher Creative

15 hours ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
Jamison High School is a comprehensive, coeducational high school in western Sydney located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. The current enrolment is 886 students. The school offers a wide range of educational programs that cater to the diverse educational needs of students, including 10% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and 4% language background other than English. Our school includes a support unit consisting of five classes of students with Autism.

Jamison High School has a proud tradition in the community for providing educational opportunities for all students. With a combination of highly experienced and early career teachers, we have a reputation for academic excellence through a culture of high expectations. This is delivered through a strong focus on literacy and numeracy in the curriculum, HSC attainment, technology in the curriculum, STEM initiatives and wellbeing programs that support student engagement and achievement.

The school offers the full range of courses and is well equipped to engage students in the Creative and Performing Arts with specialist facilities and modern learning spaces for curriculum delivery.

**Selection Criteria**:
Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria,

Proven educational leadership to mentor staff in the development of curriculum in the Creative and Performing Arts and demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills that promote high expectations and encourage consultive, data informed, high-quality teaching and learning in the CAPA faculty.

Ability to lead, manage and build the capacity of staff to ensure high-quality teaching and learning, programming and assessment to cater to the needs of all students in the Creative and Performing Arts.

Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive and effective connections with students, staff, parents and the community that provide opportunities to showcase student performance in the Creative Arts.

Proven ability to work as a highly reflective, collaborative executive leader with a shared responsibility for leading whole school improvement processes that align with the school’s current strategic improvement plan.

**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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