This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025 with possible extension.
The WA College of Agriculture - Narrogin provides day and residential students with a range of agricultural-based curricula from Years 10 to 12.
We are located on the outskirts of Narrogin, 195 kms south-east of Perth and function across three sections: Class, Farm and Trades in addition to being a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 50506).
We have approximately 150 students enrolled for 2025 who come from across WA due to their interest in our particular agricultural context.Find out more about our school by visiting or The RoleWe are looking for a successful applicant capable of leading a vibrant and diverse team of teachers across a range of subject areas.
Experience in leading Teaching for Impact and the core elements of the Quality Teaching Strategy would be preferable, as would leading Special Educational Needs (SEN) planning and reporting.The successful applicant must have a proven capacity for leading learning, be committed to our developing celebration of diversity and possess the ability to inspire a team to reflect, diversify and improve on educational practice.
Through understanding the range of School Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA) requirements across the college, the successful candidate will be organisationally efficient and strategically-minded moving forward.
The willingness to work collaboratively in team environments, and contextually collaborate with our Trades and Farm teachers and trainers to ensure learning is cross-curricular would be essential.This is a 1.0FTE fixed-term position, with the teaching component load to be negotiated with the Deputy Principal.
We welcome applications from aspirational Level 3 practitioners as well as experienced ones.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education comes with a wide range of benefits designed to support both your professional and personal well-being.
These benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, extensive training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Here are some of the key benefits you will enjoy: 11.5 percent employer contributions to superannuation12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)Subsidised accommodation where applicableFree relocation Find out more about the benefits by visiting .For additional information to all allowances and housing please contact Housing and Transport at or on (08) 9264 5154.Want to know more?Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).For more information about this opportunity, please contact Linda Armstrong, Deputy Principal, on (08) 9881 9797 or emailing Equity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you must: be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.hold registration with the of Western Australiaobtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; andconsent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
More information about employment eligibility can be found on our or in the attached application package.Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).Application InstructionsApply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for JobComplete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager.Step 2: Attach your documentsYour application should include: A CV of up to three (3) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position A four (4) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF Demonstrated capacity to provide effective leadership in rural and/or agricultural educational settings.High level of interpersonal and public relations skills that demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships to achieve planned outcomes.Demonstrated professional knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure a high level of educational outcomes for all students, (e.g., Aboriginal students, students from diverse ethnic backgrounds and students with individual needs).Demonstrated capacity to manage staff, physical and financial resources.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SA931633Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4:30pm (AWST) on Monday, 18 November 2024