Principal Level P1 - Rossmore Public SchoolRossmore Public School is a small primary school located in a semi-rural community situated in the South West Sydney Priority Growth Area. The school has a FOEI of 153 and a current enrolment of 73 students, with two (three in 2025) mainstream and three multi-categorical classes catering for students with a disability. The school has a combination of experienced and early career teachers. 36% of students are from an English as an additional language/dialect background and 17% of students identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. The school fosters a culture that values diversity and inclusion.The school values its community and is focused on maintaining and building strong partnerships with staff, parents and students. Parent participation is highly regarded and valued in our learning community. Staff and community hold the strong belief that links between home and school are essential for a child's success and we invite parents into a partnership with the school.The school is well resourced with technology available to support student learning and engagement in every classroom. Physical resources to support teaching and learning programs in literacy and numeracy are extensive and flexible learning spaces support innovation in learning and promote student collaboration. Extra-curricular opportunities in sport, environmental initiatives, creative and performing arts, and STEM enable our students to build curiosity, engage in critical thinking, and be challenged.The school is an active member of the Cowpasture Community of Schools, which work together to provide additional extracurricular, cultural, leadership and enrichment opportunities for our students and to enhance professional networks for staff.Position InformationIn addition to the general selection criteria,Demonstrated success in the development, implementation and evaluation of the School Excellence Plan (SEP), with a proven capacity to lead the school for continuous improvement.A dynamic leader with a proven ability to foster a high expectations environment where staff work cohesively to provide outstanding pedagogy and curriculum implementation.Proven ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, external agencies and community to develop open and transparent partnerships, enact informed decision-making and lead continuous improvement to ensure every student learns, grows and belongs in an equitable and outstanding education system.General Selection CriteriaHigh level educational leadership with the skills to lead and manage a complex public school focused on the delivery of high quality education.Ability to lead and manage rigorous and inclusive whole school teaching and learning programs.High level communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build positive relationships and engage all levels of the school and educational community.Ability to lead and manage the development and performance of staff to improve teaching and learning.Ability to plan systems and manage resources effectively and equitably to enhance teaching and learning.Capacity to lead staff in implementing the Department's Aboriginal education policy and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people.ConditionsAn unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.Special NotesClassification Structure for Principals:The Crown Employees (Teachers in Schools and Related Employees) Salaries and Conditions Award 2020 details the new principal classification structure based on complexity of schools which commenced in 2016. Please refer to the information regarding the Classification Structure for Principals.The classification and remuneration of our school principals is based on school complexity, as measured through each school's RAM allocation. As part of the ongoing application of the new structure a review of thresholds and outcomes will occur on an annual basis. The principal classification for this school is Principal Level P1 for 2024 and also for 2025.Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.About the NSW Department of EducationThe Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team.New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here.Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad.
#J-18808-Ljbffr