About the School:Walkerston State School is located 14.5km west of Mackay and caters for approximately 310 students from Prep to Year 6. The school strives to provide students with high quality educational opportunities that empowers them to be the very best that they can be academically, emotionally and socially as foundations for when progressing through life. The school is committed to 'Putting Learning First' for every child, every day and maintain high standards.About the Role:You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks: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.Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.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 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.
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