AddressJob details
Position status Permanent Position type Full-time Occupational group Education & Training Classification Stream 2 /HO1 Workplace Location Brisbane - South Job ad reference QLD/MSR555373/24P Closing date 15-Apr-2024 Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration Contact person Helen Jamieson Contact details (07) 3397 0222
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About the Department of Education
The 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 Corinda State High School
Corinda State High School is one of Brisbane's leading co-educational public schools.
We provide an extraordinary variety of learning opportunities that not only suit individual needs, but exceed expectations. Our school has a strong academic and artistic focus, as well as an excellent reputation in our extra-curricular and sporting activities. In fact, our spacious land and Agricultural Farm are unique features of the school.
We are proud of our past students who graduated as active participants of society, take responsibility for their actions, engage in life-long learning and contribute to the stewardship of the environment.
We value your contribution in assisting us to achieve our vision - to exceed your expectations!
About the Role
Our school is one of Brisbane's leading co-educational Independent Public Schools, who values a holistic approach to education, catering for the academic, social, emotional and physical well-being of our student's life. As the English Head of Department, your values of community and culture thrive through leading your faculty to deliver quality teaching, learning and reporting practices, while nurturing positive relationships between students, teachers and stakeholders for students to exceed their expectations.
As the Head of Department - English, your passion for English and leadership will see you have the responsibility for the following:
- Lead the English faculty to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- 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 students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.
- Be futures oriented and strategic.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply
- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A 2-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
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.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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.
- MSR555373_24P - Role Description (PDF, 137KB)
Role Description
Candidate Information Fact Sheet (PDF, 239KB)
Information Package for Applicants
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