**Position Information**:
**Selection Criteria**:
- Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria,
- 1. Demonstrated curriculum leadership expertise in Personal Development, Health and Physical Education curriculum to motivate and engage students and to collaboratively lead quality teaching within a school culture of high expectations.
- 2. Demonstrated knowledge and leadership capacity of evidence-informed pedagogies within and beyond your faculty, to inspire creative, high potential, and gifted students.
- 3. Capacity to collaboratively contribute to the success of the school executive team, demonstrating a shared responsibility for leading a culture of educational excellence that aligns with the school's strategic directions and values.
- 4. Demonstrated highly developed inter-personal and communication skills to successfully lead and manage a diverse range of staff and students to promote a culture of teaching and learning excellence.
**General Selection Criteria**:
1. Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice
2. Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs
3. Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams
4. Well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents
5. Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning
6. Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy
**Conditions**:
**Special Notes**:
The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here.
**About the NSW Department of Education