Head of Department - Junior Secondary - Heatley Secondary CollegeEducation (Organisation site)
North Queensland Region, Early Childhood and State Schools Division
This is a new temporary position at Heatley Secondary College with a focus on Junior Secondary and transition to and within the college.
The Head of Department Junior Secondary will be responsible for leading pedagogical and support policies and programs which promote effective transition into the college from our local schools and throughout the junior school.
The right person for this position will have exceptional people skills and will provide another critical layer to the large wellbeing team at Heatley Secondary College. The ability to build relationships with all stakeholders and work within a dynamic and positive team is crucial to the success of the role.
Job detailsPosition status: Fixed Term Temporary
Position type: Full-time
Occupational group: Education & Training
Classification: Stream 2 /HO1
Workplace Location: Townsville
Job ad reference: QLD/NQR600620/24T
Closing date: 11-Nov-2024
Yearly salary: $141088 - $143582
Fortnightly salary: $5407.90 - $5503.50
Job duration: A period of 12 months, unless otherwise determined
The Department of Education is 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 with 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 Heatley Secondary College Situated in the geographical heart of Townsville, Heatley Secondary College is much more than a traditional high school. We educate students of all ages and abilities - future focused secondary education for Years 7 to 12, as well as providing industry aligned digital training to produce 'job ready' graduates.
We value learning, embrace diversity and are committed to active citizenship. We nurture heatley proud learners to be: aspirational, inclusive, responsible, respectful, resilient.
About the Role You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:
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.Be futures oriented and strategic.A mandatory requirement of this role is: Current full registration, or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Information on registration requirements is available at www.qct.edu.au or on toll free 1300 720 944.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). We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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.
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