Head Of Department - Student Services - Annandale State School , Education

Annadale State School are seeking applications for a Head of Department, Student Services to join their school community on a full-time temporary basis, until 13December 2024, unless otherwise determined.
Annandale State School is a large school situated in the Townsville suburb of Annandale. The suburb is located on the southern approaches to Townsville with the Ross River to our North and Lavarack Barracks to our South. Our school is a large state primary school - prep to year 6, air-conditioned with approximately 700 students, in the heart of Annandale.
If you would like to join our community and make a positive difference, please apply bellow.
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream 2 /HO1
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/NQR545339/24T
Closing date 29-Feb-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Until 13 Dec 2024 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Nathan Hustler
Contact details 0417 659 182
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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 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 Annadale State School
Being part of Annandale Sate School guarantees students they will receive every support to achieve their potential in a supportive and caring environment.
Students have a wide range of opportunities to develop their skills and knowledge through solid curriculum programs and a range of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
The school values its partnership with parents and families. Every opportunity is made to enrich these relationships to support or students in their learning and personal development.
Annandale State School is a member of the Mt Stuart Cluster of State Schools .
The cluster includes William Ross State High School, Oonoonba State School, Wulguru State School and Woodstock State School. The schools work together to provide supportive quality education for all students.
About the Role
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide leadership and guidance for the implementation of innovative measures aimed at improving student learning outcomes and attendance in schools where a significant percentage of students may have a disadvantaged background, ensuring quality learning outcomes for all students.
• Where requested, prepare all data returns for the Principal.
• Provide management and engagement strategies including induction activities of new arrivals, and advise on specific academic, social and emotional needs of new arrivals.
• Monitor students' individual performance and behaviour and develop and implement intervention strategies where necessary.

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.
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