Highgate School provides South Australia's first French bilingual/binational program. The school is also an International Baccalaureate School, offering Australian Curriculum across a two-year cycle of banded years levels. We have an additional Intensive English Program. The school is a vibrant mix of staff and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds, in line with a clear vision of developing transferable skills and internationally minded approaches.
What you will do:
* Provide leadership and support for the development, implementation and delivery of the combined Australian/French curriculum at Highgate School
* Work collaboratively with the leadership and relevant staff to monitor and evaluate student progress and the effectiveness of the program
* Lead and support a team of French speaking teachers and BSSOs
* Provide leadership to co-design and deliver professional learning which supports the successful implementation of the French bilingual/binational program.
What you will bring:
* Strong interpersonal skills and bilingual in English and French, having high level oral and written communication skills in both languages
* Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the French national curriculum and the South Australian Curriculum and effective pedagogical approaches to support bilingual learning
* Experience of successfully leading improvement in a complex and dynamic setting.
Why choose us?
* Collaborative team and supportive working environment
* Forge meaningful partnerships with local community organisations and families
* Professional development and improvement are at the heart of our educational community.
If you are a passionate Assistant Principal who is keen to join the team at Highgate School, we want to hear from you. Please click the 'Apply' button to start your journey with us today