Expressions of interest are sought for an enthusiastic Deputy Principal to join the team at Sunbury School State on a temporary basis until 13 December 2024. The successful applicant will be responsible for leading and managing the implementation of the Australian Curriculum, enhancing and strengthening student engagement and learning outcomes and developing strong partnerships within and across the school community.Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream 3 /Deputy Principal
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/NCR563830/24E
Closing date 19-May-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Until 13 December 2024 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Mark Walters
Contact details 07 4120 0777
Access theThis temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.About the DepartmentThe Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.About the SchoolSunbury State School boasts a rich history and heritage within the Maryborough area, located approximately 250 kilometres north of Brisbane. Our school offers a range of engaging learning opportunities for approximately 200 students from Prep to Year 6. The school is one of the oldest primary schools in the Maryborough area, and yet is filled with contemporary, technologically advanced learning spaces. Sunbury State School's motto "Learning for Life", embraces the high expectations for the success of all students and staff at our school.About the RoleAs the Deputy Principal you will have varied responsibilities including:
- 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.
- Attach a resume brief (3-page maximum) including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).
- Attach a written response (2-page maximum) to the How you will be assessed section of the attached role description.