Principal (Level 5) - Blackwater North State School , Education

Blackwater North State School are seeking applications to fill the Principal position from 15 April 2024 until 15 September 2024 unless otherwise determined.
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream3/Level 5
Workplace Location Central West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CQR539630/23T
Closing date 05-Feb-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Until 15 September 24 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Dale Magner
Contact details (07) 4977 7020
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About the School:
Blackwater North State School is a primary school catering for students from Prep to Year 6. The school is set in pleasant grounds with shaded areas for the children to sit and enjoy their lunch. The school's design is low set taking into consideration the needs of students with disabilities. This is especially important because there is a Special Needs Program in the school that cares for students with varying individual requirements.
Facilities at the school include two computer labs, a multi-purpose court allowing a number of different sports to be played, a Hall where many social and educational activities are held and a modern Information Centre. All school buildings are air-conditioned and fridges are provided for children to store their lunches.
We would like to welcome you to Blackwater North State School.
Your Opportunity:
As the Principal you will:

• Deliver the vision of the department.
• Improve the educational outcomes of students in their schools.
• Develop the quality of teaching and learning.
• Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, the community and stakeholders.

The Principal reports to the School Supervisor.
Your Role:
You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:

• Lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
• Uphold the 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.
• Active participants in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
• Form partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business.
• Futures oriented and strategic.
• Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling.
• Manage resources to achieve goals.

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.
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