Head Of Department - Teaching And Learning - Noosa District State High School - Junior Secondar[...]

Head of Department - Teaching and Learning - Noosa District State High School - Junior Secondary Campus (Pomona) Are you a dynamic leader with a passion teaching and learning? Are you are interested in supporting strategic initiatives that contribute to departmental commitments, shaping the future for our children and young people? Noosa District State High School - Junior Secondary campus (located at Pomona on the Sunshine Coast) are looking for someone who is relationship driven, dynamic, and innovative when it comes to achieving results and delivering outcomes for students. The Head of Department - Teaching and Learning is a temporary full-time position commencing term 2 until the end of term 3, unless otherwise determined. This exciting opportunity allows you to be at the forefront of fostering excellence in our students and working with a experienced, dynamic staff. Job details Position status Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Position type Full-time Occupational group Occupational group Education & Training Classification Classification Stream 2 /HO1 Workplace Location Workplace Location Sunshine Coast Job ad reference Job ad reference QLD/NCR556358/24T Closing date 22-Apr-2024 Yearly salary Yearly salary $136979 - $139400 Fortnightly salary Fortnightly salary $5250.4 - $5343.2 Job duration Job duration Until 13 September 24, Unless otherwise determined The Department of Education and Training is responsible for ensuring that Queenslanders have the education and skills necessary in order to contribute to the social and economic development of Queensland. They deliver world-class education and training services to a wide variety of students at all stages of their professional and personal development. About the School:  Noosa District State High School is a student-centred learning community which fosters care and compassion. We provide diverse opportunities for students to achieve their individual academic excellence, and by placing emphasis on effort and reflection, we believe that every student can achieve their personal best. As a unique three campus High School, situated in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast our aim is to provide a supportive learning environment that empowers our students to Connect, Succeed and Thrive. Your Role: As the Head of Department - Teaching & Learning on the Junior Secondary Campus you are responsible for leading curriculum, teaching and learning within Arts and Technology for our Year 7 & 8 students. This unique opportunity includes the development of partnerships with feeder schools, promoting the school through arts & technology signature programs & extra-curricular activities. This role gives you the opportunity to work in collaboration with Heads of Departments across both Pomona and Cooroy Campuses. Responsibilities include:  Lead the school department 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. Interested? To Apply:   Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)  Attach a 2-page response to the  How you will/may be assessed  section of 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).   We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity . 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