We are seeking applications for a skilled and dynamic educator to join our leadership team at Pacific Pines State School as Deputy Principal. This is a temporary full-time position, commencing 17 April 2023. The successful applicant will be committed to developing the quality of teaching and learning, improving the educational outcomes of all students and nurturing positive relationships between students, teachers, community and stakeholders.
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream 3 /Deputy Principal
Workplace Location Gold Coast
Job ad reference QLD/SER475718/23E
Closing date 14-Mar-2023
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Until 23 June 2023 unless otherwise determined
Contact person De Parker
Contact details (07) 5502 5333
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This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About the School
Pacific Pines Primary is a Prep to Year 6 school which is committed to providing quality educational experiences that are connected to real life and have a futures perspective, through a supportive and creative environment. Our school motto is “whatever it takes”. We believe that the values and characteristics of our families are reflected in the feeling of the community and in productive partnerships between the community, the high school and our school. We believe that our students should learn today for tomorrow's challenges. Our school has established itself as a school of excellence in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits. We are very proud of the school's standing in its community, and often celebrate our many successes.
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.
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 1 and 2 only, identified in the attached role description.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
Role Description
Information Package for Applicants