ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Cambewarra Public school (308 students) is located in the rural and picturesque village of Cambewarra. The school currently has enrolled 26 Aboriginal students. The school has a team of dedicated staff committed to providing quality teaching and learning programs. Our staff works collaboratively towards a shared vision. Current priorities include differentiating the learning programs in literacy and numeracy, environmental education and student wellbeing. The school is proud of its academic, arts and sporting achievements. A strong values approach to the school is supported by parents, staff and students. The school enjoys positive community relationships at all levels.
Specific Selection Criteria
In addition to the general selection criteria, approval to teach infants and/or primary with a demonstrated ability to lead stage 2 and/or stage 3.
Highly developed interpersonal skills with a demonstrated capacity to lead, inspire and mentor teachers with a range of experiences.
Proven capacity to lead and model the implementation of high quality literacy and numeracy programs that are evidence based resulting in improved teaching practice and positive student outcomes.
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 policies
