Deputy Principal

2 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

About the School
Mitchelton State High School successfully blends excellence in academic performance, Creative Arts and Sports. Our school is set within 11 hectares of leafy landscaped grounds approximately 10km north-west of Brisbane. Students at Mitchelton State High School learn in a community that values participation, accountability and respect. We encourage all students to perform at their best, maintain a positive attitude and aim for individual excellence in all that they do. In all classrooms and in the playground, we promote positive behaviours for learning. We place the highest priority on tolerance, acceptance and safety, underpinned by our Responsible Behaviour Plan and Safe School Policy.
Our dedicated teaching staff maintain a strong sense of commitment to student performance and achievement. Academic staff and the Leadership Team work closely with Student Support Services and community organisations to deliver high quality programs to maximise student engagement in study.
About the Role
As the Deputy Principal, you will have responsibility for the following:

- Building and ensuring a strong, equitable and inclusive environment to support a shared vision in raising the achievement of all students including high ability students.
- Monitoring, tracking, analysing and triangulating data to inform strategic direction and realise the intent of strategic planning.
- Leading a systematic approach to professional learning, coaching and mentoring to improve differentiated teaching and learning.
- Aligning the teaching, assessing and reporting of the Australian Curriculum for all students
- Leadership and oversight of the Year 9 cohort and school marketing

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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