This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About the School
Foxwell State Secondary College prides itself on academic, sporting, cultural and community excellence and is a proud example of high quality state school education. We provide a rich learning environment that is creative and future-focused, meeting the high expectations of the College and the wider community for optimal student learning. We ensure quality outcomes and positive wellbeing for students in a College focused on innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. Our college opened in 2020 in an enviable location overlooking the Gold Coast coastline, hinterlands and world renowned marina and theme parks. As a community hub we focus on social cohesion and support our students to thrive in the school's local community, embracing the unique Northern Gold Coast location, using it to maximum advantage in our planning and within our partnerships.
About the Role
As the Deputy Principal you will have responsibility for the following:
- 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.
**Interested? To apply**:
- A brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
- Attach a maximum 1 page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities identified in the attached role description.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
📌 Eoi - Deputy Principal - Foxwell State Secondary
🏢 Education
📍 Gold Coast